The Defiant Ones (Spanish)

About The Defiant Ones (Spanish)

"The Defiant Ones" is a four-part documentary series that tells the story of the unlikely but brilliant partnership between music producer Jimmy Iovine and rapper and producer Dr. Dre. Their collaboration has not only produced some of the best music of their era, but also led to the creation of the tech giant Beats Electronics. The series delves into their early lives, their rise to fame, their unique collaboration, and the enormous impact they've had on the music industry.

Making / Production

The series is directed by Allen Hughes, who co-directed some classic films and music videos, including "Menace II Society" and "Dead Presidents". It is produced by Hughes, Doug Pray, Sarah Anthony, Andrew Kosove, and Broderick Johnson, among others.

Actors

• Dr. Dre - As himself. He provides an intimate look into his life and career.
• Jimmy Iovine - As himself. He gives an insight into his unique career path and his dynamic partnership with Dr. Dre.

Trivia / Interesting Facts about it

• The series includes interviews with notable figures in the music industry, including Bono, Eminem, Nas, Ice Cube, and Gwen Stefani.
• The first music Dr. Dre produced was a tape he made in his mom's garage.

Awards

The Defiant Ones has won several awards. For instance, it won the Grammy Award for Best Music Film at the 60th Grammy Awards, making it one of the most recognized TV series in its category.

Quotes

• "Success is a beautiful thing, Bro. Don't let nobody tell you different." - Dr. Dre
• "Fear is a powerful thing. It's got a lot of firepower." - Jimmy Iovine

Music, Soundtrack

• The series features a myriad of hit songs produced by Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine spanning their whole career.
• It also includes a score by Atticus Ross, Leopold Ross, and Claudia Sarne.