It's been six years in the making, but there's something very opportune about the N.W.A biopic being released in 2015, 50 years after the race riots in Watts, just north of Compton. Straight Outta ...

As part of the renaming ceremony, Eazy-E’s son Eric Darnell Wright, also known as “Lil Eazy-E,” is expected to perform with DJ Yella of NWA. Compton native DJ Joe Cooley, of Rodney-O and Joe ...

Documentary looking back at the West Coast group who invented gangster rap. The original lineup of N.W.A consisted of Dr Dre, Ice Cube and Eazy-E, all of whom went on to be successful in their own ...

N.W.A. were an American hip-hop group from Compton, California, active between 1987 to 1991, specialising in the emergence of Gangsta rap. Their line-up consisted of Arabian Prince (born Kim ...

The 2015 incident happened after an argument over the making of Straight Outta Compton, a biopic about rap group NWA. Under Californian state law, a no contest plea is the legal equivalent of a ...

Rolling Stone ranked NWA at number 83 on its list of the top 100 Greatest Artists of All Time - and their first rap album, Straight Outta Compton, became the first ever to gain five stars from the ...

Eazy-E, real name Eric Wright, was a former drug dealer and founding member of NWA, who released influential album Straight Outta Compton in 1988. The record was a huge hit which tackled the ...