Today In History

It’s hard to believe that Eazy-E would be 52 years old today. He was one of the pioneers of “Gangsta Rap” with the groundbreaking group N.W.A. For Eazy-E, the concept of gangsta rap was fully formed in his mind. By 1986, the genre, which nobody then called “gang­sta rap” had begun to sprout in L.A. […]

National

The N.W.A biopic film "Straight Outta Compton" shattered box office records, but unfortunately that didn't make headlines.

Entertainment News

Ice Cube opens up about what life lessons he learned from Eazy-E. In the biopic Straight Outta Compton, which is due in theaters Friday (August 14). The N.W.A rapper died from complications due to AIDS in 1995. “Eazy taught us that AIDS was real, not just for big-time celebrities or movie stars, but it you’re right here […]

Music

Prior to the release of the forthcoming N.W.A biopic, Ice Cube will reunite onstage with group members MC Ren and DJ Yella at BET’s Experience…