Hood Surgeon

Hip-hop musician Hood Surgeon, born Curtis Young, is the oldest son of rap artist and producer Dr. Dre. Following the death of Andre Young Jr, Dr. Dre's other son, many Internet sites inaccurately reported that Hood Surgeon was in fact dead, rather than Andre Young Jr.HipHopMusicdotcom: Dr. Dre’s Son, Hood Surgeon, Dead at 20 (August 26, 2008)

Born in December of 1981, Curtis Young was raised by his mother, Cassandra Joy Greene, in Compton, California. After meeting his father, Dr. Dre, in 2003, Young pursued a rap career. He started his own independent record label, So Hood Records, which released his first album, The Autopsy of Curtis Young in 2007.AllMusic: Hood Surgeon > Biography