Dr. Dre’s Homeless Daughter Lived in Car & Asked for Help While He Donated $70M to University Where Another Daughter Studies

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While renowned rapper Dr. Dre enjoys fame and fortune, his eldest daughter lives in a starkly different reality.
Once revealed to be homeless, she grappled with life’s harsh realities, living in a rental car while her children lived with friends.
Interestingly, Dr. Dre generously donated $70 million to the University of Southern California, where his youngest daughter later enrolled.
Eminem, 50 Cent, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg attend the ceremony where Dr. Dre was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images

American record producer and rapper Dr. Dre, real name Andre Romelle Young, was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 19, 2024. The ceremony, in Los Angeles, was a star-studded affair, with his fellow rapper Snoop Dogg and protégés, Eminem and 50 Cent, celebrating alongside him.

Dr. Dre at the ceremony where he was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images

This celebration followed a challenging chapter in Dre’s personal life, marked by his high-profile divorce from his ex-wife Nicole Young in October 2021. The split was contentious, filled with allegations and legal battles that had started the previous year.

Nicole Young and Dr. Dre attend “The Defiant Ones” premiere on June 27, 2017 in New York City | Source: Getty Images

While Dre was navigating his messy divorce, his eldest daughter, LaTanya Young was talking to the media about her struggles to make ends meet. LaTanya moved from Nevada to California after losing her job. But even with the higher wages in California, she was still struggling.

Dr. Dre, Nicole Young and family attend the premiere of “Straight Outta Compton” on August 10, 2015 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images