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Nwa
my single is dropping
June 26, 2020
Listen to Megan Thee Stallion Sample N.W.A on New Track ‘Girls in the Hood’
It may not be a Hot Girl Summer, but at least Meg’s dropping new music.
By
Chris Murphy
June 1, 2018
How
Yo! MTV Raps
Changed Hip-Hop
Also included: Why Carole King ended up on the show, and how Tupac was a lot funnier than people ever really knew.
By
Jesse Serwer
eazy-e
Oct. 14, 2016
Eazy-E’s Daughter Making a Doc About His Death
She alleges he may have been murdered.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
jerry heller
Sept. 6, 2016
Ice Cube ‘Shed No Tears’ Over Former N.W.A Manager Jerry Heller’s Death
“I didn’t have no emotions, you know.”
By
Tolly Wright
straight outta coachella
Apr. 24, 2016
Watch Dr. Dre Perform With N.W.A at Coachella
Kendrick Lamar also joined the iconic rap group on stage.
By
Greg Cwik
coachella 2016
Apr. 17, 2016
Ice Cube Reunites With (Some of) N.W.A
Ice Cube also brought his son, Common, and Snoop Dogg to the stage.
By
Jackson McHenry
rock and roll hall of fame
Apr. 13, 2016
66-Year-Old Man With Large Tongue Holds Predictable Opinion on Rap Music
Gene Simmons is feuding with Ice Cube over N.W.A’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
By
Nate Jones
and
Sean Fitz-Gerald
reunions
Apr. 7, 2016
N.W.A. Won’t Perform at Rock HoF Induction
“We really didn’t feel like we were supported enough to do the best show we could put on.”
By
Dee Lockett
the toughest scene i wrote
Jan. 15, 2016
Toughest Scene We Wrote:
Straight Outta Compton
“There was enough material for 15 pages worth of script, but it had to be condensed into an extremely dense three to four pages.”
By
Jonathan Herman,
Andrea Berloff,
and
Stacey Wilson Hunt
rock and roll hall of fame
Dec. 17, 2015
N.W.A Leads 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Plus Chicago, Deep Purple, and Steve Miller.
By
Greg Cwik
roll clip!
Nov. 12, 2015
South Park
Said F*ck the Police Last Night
Quite literally.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
lawsuits
Oct. 30, 2015
N.W.A’s Ex-Manager Jerry Heller Sues Over
Straight Outta Compton
He’s suing Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, and more for defamation.
By
Dee Lockett
rock and roll hall of fame
Oct. 8, 2015
Janet Jackson, N.W.A Nominated for Rock HOF
Chaka Khan, the Smiths, and Chicago are also nominated.
By
Dee Lockett
billboard charts
Aug. 25, 2015
After 27 Years, N.W.A Finally Cracked
Billboard
’s Hot 100
Nostalgia wins.
By
Dee Lockett
roll clip!
Aug. 18, 2015
Watch Muppets Rap N.W.A’s ‘Express Yourself’
Reintroducing Muppetz Wit Attitudes.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
meeting your idols
Aug. 13, 2015
Kendrick Lamar Enthusiastically Interviews N.W.A: Watch Here
Without N.W.A, “There wouldn’t be shows like
South Park.
”
By
Jack Holmes
music
Aug. 2, 2015
Dr. Dre Is Releasing His First New Album in 16 Years
The album,
Compton
, is a soundtrack inspired by the upcoming film
Straight Outta Compton
.
By
Greg Cwik
music
July 29, 2015
Dr. Dre Will Maybe Release a New Album This Week
Would Ice Cube lie to us?
By
Dee Lockett
nwa
June 28, 2015
N.W.A.’s Ice Cube, MC Ren, DJ Yella Reunited for the First Time in Decades
Sadly, Dr. Dre didn’t participate.
By
Greg Cwik
reunions
June 9, 2015
Ice Cube Reuniting N.W.A. for BET Experience Show
Maybe even Dre will show up.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
trailer mix
Dec. 31, 2014
Watch a Fan-Shot Clip of N.W.A.’s Biopic Trailer
Ice Cube debuted it at an Australian performance earlier this month.
By
Sean Fitz-Gerald
kudos
Oct. 9, 2014
Your 2015 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees: Green Day, Nine Inch Nails, N.W.A.
You are old.
By
Jesse David Fox
casting couch
Aug. 16, 2014
Paul Giamatti Has Been Cast in the N.W.A. Biopic
As the group’s manager, Jerry Heller.
By
E. Alex Jung
movies
Apr. 10, 2012
F. Gary Gray to Direct N.W.A. Biopic
He’ll chronicle the pioneering rap group.
By
Kyle Buchanan
exclusive
Sept. 21, 2011
N.W.A. Biopic Going Ahead, Possibly Without Director John Singleton
But maybe with Peter Berg!
By
Claude Brodesser-Akner
clickables
Dec. 3, 2010
Relive the Year in Animated Celebrity Sex Scandals
Happy Tiger-versary!
By
Amanda Dobbins
the industry
May 3, 2010
The NWA Biopic May Actually Happen
Andrea Berloff has just been hired to whip up a script.
By
Amos Barshad
chat room
Apr. 27, 2010
Ice Cube Talks
Straight Outta L.A.
The rapper turned actor talks about his new documentary, the connection between marketing and hip-hop, and playing pickup with Snoop Dogg.
By
Michael D. Ayers
music
Feb. 22, 2010
Listen to NWA’s
Straight Outta Compton
, But Just the Profanities
F*&% a@@ b&*#$%, etc.
By
Edith Zimmerman
apropos of nothing
Feb. 25, 2008
Why Did the Oscars Do That to Poor Amy Adams?
Did Amy Adams insult Gil Cates or something?
the industry
Oct. 10, 2007
Will Ferrell to Run From Dinosaurs, Presumably in Underpants
Plus: Industry news about N.W.A. and Chevy Chase!