Dr Dre denies ex Nicole Young’s ‘appalling’ abuse claims and says she’s trying to squeeze money from him in $1BN divorce
DR Dre has slammed his estranged wife Nicole Young's "appalling" abuse claims against him amid their nasty divorce battle.
Nicole, 51, accused the rapper, 56, of "knocking her out cold" in a "drunken rage" while filing an unsuccessful application for a restraining order.
The Beats By Dre founder allegedly claimed that Nicole didn't make her accusations until after the divorce filing as she realized the prenup would prevent her from aiming for half of his fortune.
He alleged that she was trying to squeeze money out of him in their $1billion divorce, the outlet claimed.
He also denied her claims that he had abused her even before they got married - including the night of their wedding - and that he forced her to sign the prenup.
Following the news, Dre said he would be "back home soon."
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It was also reported that accused the producer of hiding valuable assets after they split, such as trademarks for his stage name and "The Chronic" album.
Dre hit back and accused her of siphoning funds from a joint account, while Nicole has also amid suspicions of a mistress.
She was also granted one-time payment of $2million for temporary spousal support.
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The former couple share two kids together: Truice, born 1997, and Truly, born 2001. Dre has six kids – four daughters and two sons – with five different women.