Dr Dre Released the Most Intense Ad for Roller Skates You'll Likely Ever See

The artist and business mogul celebrates the 30th anniversary of The Chronic

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Skating culture has seen fluctuating popularity since the ’70s as well as a recent resurgence thanks to social media. Even rapper and business mogul Dr. Dre appreciates a good pair of roller skates.

Unfortunately, his beloved skates are also the objective of a high-velocity heist. At least, that’s the subject of a new short film for a special item celebrating the anniversary of his iconic studio album, The Chronic.

Dr. Dre and Interscope Records co-founder Jimmy Iovine launched a limited edition pair of roller skates created in collaboration with the iconic roller rink Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace.

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