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Dr. Dre Says He Had 'Three Strokes' Following 2021 Brain Aneurysm: 'Makes You Appreciate Being Alive

In a new interview on SiriusXM’s 'This Life of Mine with James Corden', Dr. Dre opened up about having "three strokes" following his 2021 brain aneurysm and how the experience made him "appreciate being alive."

Looking back on how the ordeal began, Dr. Dre recalled waking up with an abnormal feeling behind his "right ear," which soon turned into "the worst pain" he'd ever endured. At the time, the Death Row Records co-founder questioned whether he could've "prevented" the aneurysm by focusing harder on his physical health. Dr. Dre.Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Such an intense experience could lead others to shift their outlooks on life, but Dre hasn't made any "significant" changes since.

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