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Over ten years in the making, the producer is currently putting the finishing touches to the follow-up to 1999's 2001. He recently announced details of the record's first single 'Under Pressure'.
Dre has now admitted that he has been embracing an eclectic range of music genres in order to help fuel his creativity during the mastering process.
He told Reuters: "I've been listening to a lot of old '60s and '70s music. Things like Kraftwerk and Parliament Funkadelic. I've really been listening to a lot of Kraftwerk.
"Kraftwerk had a really big inspiration on the beginning of hip-hop. My tastes change with the season. Right now it's Kraftwerk. I'll see what happens this summer."
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