Dr. Dre recorded six new exclusive tracks for Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto expansion pack, GTA Online: The Contract, last year. Now, these songs have hit streaming services, releasing them to the wider public.
Featured across the singles is a lineup of big-name hip hop collaborations including Anderson .Paak, Eminem, Snoop Dogg, Nipsey Hussle, Ty Dolla $ign and more. Dre linked with Eminem for “Gospel,” meanwhile “Diamond Mind” features bars from Ty Dolla $ign and the late Nipsey Hussle.
Anderson .Paak has two guest appearances, one alongside Snoop Dogg and Busta Rhymes on the track “ETA.” The second is on “The Scenic Route” which also features Rick Ross.
Dre has one solo cut titled “Black Privilege.” All six songs are available on all streaming platforms now.
On February 13, the rapper will perform at the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show alongside by Mary J. Blige, Eminem, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar.
In other music news, Mitski has returned from a lengthy hiatus with Laurel Hell.
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