Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Dr. Dre Producing Marvin Gaye Biopic


Dr. Dre in talks to produce a Marvin Gaye biopic...

From Variety
Dr. Dre is working on a movie about the late singer Marvin Gaye, Variety has learned. The rapper, whose film credits include 2015’s “Straight Outta Compton,” on which he served as producer and inspiration for the film, is in the early stages of getting the project off the ground. And rights to use Gaye’s music have been secured, according to sources. Sony/ATV Music Publishing is home to Gaye’s songwriting credits.
An update to this report claims the movie is NOT a done deal and Dre is still in talks.