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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jimmy_IovineJimmy Iovine - Wikipedia

    James Iovine (/ ˈaɪ.əviːn / EYE-ə-veen; born March 11, 1953 [1]) is an American entrepreneur, former record executive, and media proprietor. He is best known as the co-founder of Interscope Records and became chairman and CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M, an umbrella music unit formed by Universal Music Group in 1999. [2]

  2. jimmyiovine.com › about-jimmy-iovineAbout - Jimmy Iovine

    Because of his long history in the industry, Jimmy is one of the subjects of the film “The Defiant Ones,” giving viewers a glimpse into his backstory and his introduction and work with Dr. Dre. In 2022, Jimmy was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and recognized

  3. www.gq-magazine.co.uk › culture › articleHow Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine kickstarted a digital revolution ...

    May 19, 2020 · Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine talk beginnings, business and billion-dollar Beats. The renegades who helped redefine rap and rock music reveal all.

    • Jonathan Heaf

  4. www.rollingstone.com › tv-movies › tv-movie-news10 Things We Learned From Dr. Dre/Jimmy Iovine Doc ‘The ...

    • Iovine is a savvy reallocator of resources. The wiry rock fanatic gets his first break working as an engineer in a John Lennon recording session; he goes on to produce for Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Tom Pettyand Stevie Nicks.
    • The female rap group J.J. Fad cleared the way for N.W.A. Eazy-E founds Ruthless Records in 1986, and the label’s first hit was “Supersonic,” a single by rap duo J.J.
    • N.W.A’s “Fuck the Police” almost didn’t happen. When Ice Cube first brings “Fuck the Police” to Dr. Dre, the producer refuses to be involved with the song.
    • Iovine was not an instant business success. Tom Petty notes that Iovine always had his mind on his money and his money on his mind: After playing demos of “Here Comes My Girl” and “Refugee,” the singer remembers the producer declaring, “We’re gonna be millionaires!”

  5. www.ft.com › iovineThe music industry according to super-producer Jimmy Iovine

    Jul 6, 2017 · This new HBO series documents the unlikely careers of Iovine, a music producer turned record-label boss turned digital mogul, and his friend and business partner, the hip-hop star Dr Dre.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › newsbeat-43436278How Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine's partnership led to billion ...

    Jimmy Iovine went from sweeping floors to becoming a top music executive that helped launched the careers of the likes of Eminem, 50 Cent and Lady Gaga. His partnership with Dr Dre saw him sign...

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  8. www.newyorker.com › culture › culture-deskLessons in Bossdom at the Première of “The Defiant Ones”

    Jul 9, 2017 · Sheila Marikar interviews Jimmy Iovine about “The Defiant Ones,” a new HBO documentary series about his work in the recording industry and partnership with Dr. Dre.