CURTIS YOUNG - EXCLUISIVE INTERVIEW

Curtis Young, also known by his rapper moniker, Hood Surgeon, is the eldest son of the legendary Dr. Dre.

Compton rapper and self-proclaimed West Coast revivalist, Curtis Young already had a leg up in that department, being the son of the West Coast's most venerated hip-hop producer, Dr. Dre. Born in Paramount, California, Curtis Young and his mother relocated to Compton when he was very young and attending elementary school. He grew up in Compton just like his old man, nothing could steer Young away from becoming a rap artist, Following in his father's footsteps, he went on to establish his own independent label, "So Hood Records", and quickly acquired several newcomers to its roster. Now with his new venture "Young Entertainment Inc" He also had taken up production and learned how to handle some of the engineering aspects of recording all on his own. Having shelved out a few local mixtapes, Curtis Young started receiving exposure through some national publications and Internet sites, WSHH.com, Youtube.com, etc., which revealed his relationship, and young facial resemblance, to Dr. Dre. The following projects, The Autopsy Mixtape, Family Tree Vol 1 and 2, Son Of A Doctor, and Billionaire Dreams preceding to this summer release of his independent debut album, Product Of My DNA, The Legacy Continues....