Jimmy Iovine
American entrepreneur and former music executive
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| 2024 | Jimmy Iovine appeared in the film 'Piece by Piece'. |
| August 2024 | Iovine and Dr. Dre announced a partnership with Inglewood Unified School District to open a new high school aimed at reviving the district due to declining enrollment. |
| February 15 2024 | The accuser dropped the sexual abuse case against Iovine with prejudice, and it was revealed that no official lawsuit had been filed after the sexual harassment claim. |
| November 22 2023 | Accused of sexual harassment by an unnamed woman. |
| November 22 2023 | Jimmy Iovine was accused of sexual harassment by an unnamed woman. |
| August 2023 | It was announced that the Iovine and Young Center would partner with Atlanta Public Schools to open a new learning center at Frederick Douglass High School in August 2024. |
| 2022 | Jimmy Iovine was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Ahmet Ertegun Award category. |
| August 2022 | The Iovine and Young Center, a magnet high school, opened in Los Angeles. |
| 2021 | Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre contributed their voices and motion capture performances for The Contract downloadable content update for Grand Theft Auto Online, which involved unlocking unreleased music by Dr. Dre. |
| 2020 | Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre provided their voices and motion capture performances for the Cayo Perico Heist downloadable content update for Grand Theft Auto Online. |
| May 2020 | Iovine and Dr. Dre partnered with restaurant chain Everytable to provide 30 days of drive-thru meals to residents of Compton. |
| April 2020 | Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre donated to the city of Compton to support medical supplies, free COVID-19 testing, and 145,000 meals for residents. |
| October 2 2019 | The University of Southern California opened the Iovine and Young Hall. |
| August 21 2018 | Iovine parted ways with Apple and effectively retired from the media business. |
| June 26 2018 | Iovine and Dr. Dre were ordered to pay $25 million to former partner Steven Lamar in a lawsuit concerning unpaid royalties for designing early Beats headphone models. |
| July 2017 | HBO aired a four-part documentary titled The Defiant Ones, which focused on Jimmy Iovine's relationship with Dr. Dre and other musicians. |
| February 14 2016 | Iovine married Liberty Ross in front of their Malibu beach house on Valentine's Day. |
| 2015 | Iovine helps create Apple Music, which launches in the summer and replaces Beats Music. |
| 2014 | Jimmy Iovine started dating Liberty Ross, the sister of music composers Atticus and Leopold Ross. |
| 2014 | Iggy Azalea released 'The New Classic' with Jimmy Iovine as the producer. |
| 2014 | Iovine vacated his positions as chairman and CEO of Interscope Geffen A&M Records, ending his twenty-five year relationship with the label. |
| September 2014 | The first class of the USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy began with 31 students. |
| May 28 2014 | Apple Inc. announced the acquisition of Beats Electronics, resulting in a share of over $3.24 billion for Iovine and Dre. |
| January 2014 | Beats Music was developed and opened to the public after being announced on December 8, 2013. |
| 2013 | Jimmy Iovine departed from his mentoring role on American Idol, with Randy Jackson stepping in as his replacement. |
| 2013 | The USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy was inaugurated. |
| 2013 | Jimmy Iovine served as Executive Producer for the film 'Nina'. |
| 2013 | Development for Beats Music began, which later became the framework for Apple Music. |
| May 2013 | Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre donated $70 million to the University of Southern California to establish the USC Jimmy Iovine and Andre Young Academy for Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation. |
| May 17 2013 | Jimmy Iovine received an honorary Doctor of Music degree from the University of Southern California and delivered the commencement address. |
| January 2013 | Iovine announced the expansion of Beats into the online digital music world with a new service called Daisy, slated to launch in late 2013. |
| 2012 | Jimmy Iovine produced multiple albums including '5 Classic Albums' by Tom Petty, 'Horses/Easter' by Patti Smith, 'Ladies and Gentlemen...' by B. B. King, and 'Strange Euphoria' by Heart. |
| 2011 | Jimmy Iovine was the Executive Producer for the TV documentary 'Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden'. |
| 2011 | Jimmy Iovine began his role as a mentor on Fox's American Idol, where he worked with contestants including Scotty McCreery, Phillip Phillips, Jessica Sanchez, and Candice Glover. |
| 2011 | Jimmy Iovine was honored by The Producers & Engineers Wing of the Grammy Awards for his significant contributions as a recording engineer, producer, and founder of Interscope Records. |
| 2011 | Jimmy Iovine served as executive producer for 'A Very Special Christmas, Volume 1–2' and 'Born This Way: The Collection' by Lady Gaga. |
| 2010 | Jimmy Iovine produced several albums including '101 Punk & New Wave Anthems' and 'Greatest Hits' by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. |
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