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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a music journalist from New York City, living in Nashville. Before NWA changed the music world with its 1988 record Straight ...

If you're familiar with Kendrick Lamar’s music, you can easily hear the influence of West Coast hip-hop in his songs. Last month, the Compton rapper penned a tribute to his idol, the late rapper Tupac ...

“I’m not a role model or a Dr. Seuss. Yo I’m a gangsta.” Eazy-E personified the tone of Gangsta Rap. Coming from Compton, California, the face of Ruthless Records along with his team N.W.A, Eric ...

Eazy-E founded Ruthless Records in 1986 as a platform for his upstart group, N.W.A. Now, more than 30 years later — and more than 20 years after the rapper’s death — his widow and son are battling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Late N.W.A frontman and Ruthless Records head Eric "Eazy-E" Wright may be known as a godfather of gangsta rap, but he was also a ...

Eighteen years ago, Hip-Hop suffered a major loss with the passing of Eric “Eazy-E” Wright. Although he wasn’t the most technically skilled rapper, his business acumen and charismatic personality more ...

Just weeks after Tupac Shakur had a street named after him in Oakland, California, N.W.A founder Eazy-E was bestowed the same honor by his hometown. On Wednesday (November 22), the city of Compton, ...

An all-new investigative docuseries, titled The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E, takes a deep dive into the rap star's 1995 death. By Darlene Aderoju An all-new investigative docuseries, titled The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Suge Knight says that Eazy-E's widow possibly cost his estate a billion dollars by relinquishing rights to a percentage of Dr. Dre ...

Lil Eazy-E thinks his father, Eazy-E's street sign in Compton probably should've come a little bit sooner ... but the day is finally here and everybody's celebratin'!!! TMZ Hip Hop chopped it up with ...

"I'm-a tell you what happened with Eazy getting AIDS and I believe this to this day," Frost says. "And I don't care if you guys got it on film. You can tell the world. They gave him tainted needles ...