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Original gangstas : the untold story of Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, Tupac Shakur, and the birth of West Coast rap / Ben Westhoff

The stash -- Sir Romeo -- We'll pull your card -- OG -- I'm not giving you shit -- A little bit of gold and a pager -- All hell breaks loose -- Most wanted -- Me and Allah go back like cronies -- Like ...
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‘You Expect More’: Ice Cube Reflects on N.W.A. Departure in 1990, Bandmates Respond in Kind

The N.W.A. breakup is proof of how money can rip a group apart. Whether it’s internal or label issues or some middleman in between, greed always appears at the root of dissension. Ice Cube was the ...
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On This Day in 1995: West Coast Rap Icon and N.W.A. Member Eazy-E Died

It has been 31 years, to the day, since Eazy-E died. The iconic West Coast rapper and N.W.A. member died on March 26, 1995, after a battle with AIDS. He was 30 years old. Eazy-E, real name Eric Wright ...