Eazy-E

Taking a look at nine essential posthumous hip-hop albums released after a rapper's death.

Inspired by the success of Straight Outta Compton, Yo Gotti drops a freestyle over Eazy E's classic "Boyz N The Hood."

Eazy E's Son Thinks His Father Was Killed and Suge Knight Was Involved

If you know who Suge Knight is, chances are you're at least passingly familiar with his current legal woes. Earlier this year, on the set of the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton, Knight--the founder of Death Row Records who was portrayed in the film by R. Mar...

The long awaited, highly anticipated N.W.A. biopic film Straight Outta Compton was released in theaters nationwide last night, and all eyes seemed to be one the film that has been surrounded with so much hype and even controversy. One person that was paying extra close attention to the film was Eazy E's daughter, a singer/songwriter herself, who goes by the stage name E...

To help celebrate the release of the 'Straight Outta Compton' film, Guild’s LA studio has decided to create a wallpaper pattern that represents the culture that makes up the Los Angeles area. The digitally hand-drawn graphics showcase legendary LA icons including Randy’s Donuts, the famed Watts Towers, and hip-hop artists, Eazy-E and Snoop Dogg. The wal...

With so much hype around the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton, in theaters this Friday, Aug. 14, just about every angle regarding the legendary group has been covered 10 times over. From interviews with the group's members, to speaking with the cast and the director, fans have learned plenty about the film in the past two weeks before it's even been released. However, though Dr. Dre... Read Mor

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Straight Outta Compton A photo posted by Ice Cube (@icecube) on Feb 4, 2015 at 10:56am PST Kendrick Lamar made his name on the back of two things: his considerable skill set and his place in the storied lineage of rappers from Compton...

On this day, Jan. 30 in hip-hop history... 1996: Gangsta rapper and N.W.A member Eazy E dropped his second and final full-length album, Str8 off tha Streetz of Muthaphukkin Compton.  Str8 off tha Streetz was Eazy E's follow up to his 1988 double-platinum debut album, Eazy-Duz-It and was released eight months after the MC's March 1995 death. Eazy E's last LP was a ...