Noel Lee (executive) Today" article, Lee and his company were developing furniture with high-end electronics built-in, wireless products to replace audio cords and a user interface to consolidate the consumer's control of their electronics. Lee and his son worked with Dr. Dre to collaborate on the Beats brand of headphones, which was later acquired by Apple for $3 billion in 2014. According to Business Insider, Beats Electronics denies that Monster had a role in the design of the headphones. Lee said Beats had no engineers on staff and it spent millions in research and development to get the product started, but that their
Dr. Dre discography featured in the soundtrack to the film "Friday". In 1996, Dr. Dre left Death Row to form his own record label Aftermath Entertainment and released a compilation "Dr. Dre Presents the Aftermath" with his single "Been There, Done That" and other tracks from artists newly signed to Aftermath. In 1999, Dr. Dre released his second studio album "2001". This album went six times platinum in the US and five times platinum in Canada (500,000 units). Singles "Forgot About Dre" and "The Next Episode" reached the top ten spots of the Hot Rap Tracks chart. As the founder and CEO of