Straight Outta Compton

Michel’le On Not Being in ‘Straight Outta Compton': “I Was Just a Quiet Girlfriend Who Got Beat Up”
Michel’le On Not Being in ‘Straight Outta Compton': “I Was Just a Quiet Girlfriend Who Got Beat Up”
Michel’le On Not Being in ‘Straight Outta Compton': “I Was Just a Quiet Girlfriend Who Got Beat Up”
Just like her one-time boyfriend and father of her child, Michel'le started out dropping music on Ruthless, then moved over to Death Row. But before the singer and Dr. Dre broke up, she was allegedly subject to horrible physical abuse at the legendary producer's hand...
Dr. Dre’s New Album ‘Compton’ Debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
Dr. Dre’s New Album ‘Compton’ Debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
Dr. Dre’s New Album ‘Compton’ Debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200
Dr. Dre's new album, Compton, debuts at No. 2 on the Billboard 200. The No. 1 spot went to country singer Luke Bryan’s Kill The Lights. The legendary producer has a lot to celebrate about. He is one of the executive producers for the N.W.A biopic, Straight Outta Compton, which bro...
Some LAPD Officers Think ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Will Cause Backlash Against Police
Some LAPD Officers Think ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Will Cause Backlash Against Police
Some LAPD Officers Think ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Will Cause Backlash Against Police
Some members of the Los Angeles Police Department are worried the newly released Straight Outta Compton movie will hurt police and citizen relations in an already volatile time. According to TMZ, some officers on the force have expressed their opinion that the movie has anti-police themes that could compromise officers' safety as well, as it depicts them as "beating machines...
‘Straight Outta Compton’ Wallpaper Pays Tribute to the West Coast
‘Straight Outta Compton’ Wallpaper Pays Tribute to the West Coast
‘Straight Outta Compton’ Wallpaper Pays Tribute to the West Coast
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...
N.W.A and F. Gary Gray Refused To Make ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Film Without Full Creative Control
N.W.A and F. Gary Gray Refused To Make ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Film Without Full Creative Control
N.W.A and F. Gary Gray Refused To Make ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Film Without Full Creative Control
With Straight Outta Compton debuting in theaters nationwide today (Aug 14), F. Gary Gray, Ice Cube and the cast of the N.W.A biopic joined DJ Whoo Kid on WhoolyWood Shuffle. Ice Cube and F. Gary Gray make it clear to Whoo Kid that they were ready to walk if Universal Pictures did not give them creative control...
Kendrick Lamar Interviews N.W.A
Kendrick Lamar Interviews N.W.A
Kendrick Lamar Interviews N.W.A
Even as West coast rap lagged in the mainstream after the turn of the century, Compton had an undeniable cultural import. Then there was The Game, then artists like Nipsey Hussle and YG blew up locally, the latter scoring a deal with Def Jam before the decade was up...
Chicago’s a Hot Spot for New Hip-Hop Talent
Chicago’s a Hot Spot for New Hip-Hop Talent
Chicago’s a Hot Spot for New Hip-Hop Talent
No matter where you come from, reppin’ your hood is crucial in hip-hop. It’s part of the reason why the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A, was able to change the rap game in the late 1980s and it’s still a key factor in securing prolonged success today. Chicago is home to ...
Eazy E’s Daughter Says N.W.A Paved the Way For Freedom of Speech
Eazy E’s Daughter Says N.W.A Paved the Way For Freedom of Speech
Eazy E’s Daughter Says N.W.A Paved the Way For Freedom of Speech
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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