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Ice Cube has revealed his plans to reunite members of N.W.A. for Coachella on the same night that the classic Guns N' Roses lineup will be reuniting for the first time in more than 20 years. He further added that there will be "great visuals" projected during his set. -
Jerry Heller Would Be Pissed if 'Straight Outta Compton' Gets Oscar Nomination Amid Lawsuit
In 2015 N.W.A's critically acclaimed biopic shattered box office records. However not everyone was happy about the success of the film, as the group's former manager Jerry Heller says he would be pissed if Straight Outta Compton receives an Oscar nod. -
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees 2016: Cheap Trick, N.W.A., Chicago Lead 2016 Class
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum has announced its inductees for 2016, its 31st class. Cheap Trick, N.W.A., Chicago, Deep Purple and Steve Miller made the cut this year. -
Adele, Eagles of Death Metal, Sia Top Google's Most Searched Musicians List of 2015
If you Googled a musician in 2015, chances are it was Adele. On Wednesday (Dec. 16), the search engine rolled out its most-searched for topics of the year, and it should be no real surprise that the "Hello" singer topped the list, above other newsworthy acts such as Eagles of Death Metal, N.W.A., Chris Stapleton and more. -
N.W.A.'s 'Straight Outta Compton' Album Certified Triple Platinum
According to the RIAA, N.W.A.’s Straight Outta Compton album was certified triple platinum back in November. The group’s debut has sold more than three million units since its 1988 release. -
'Straight Outta Compton' Named Best Film of 2015 by African-American Film Critics Association
Straight Outta Compton has been drowning in great news since it's August 2015 release. Now, four months since it's debut, Straight Outta Compton has been named "Best Film of 2015" by the African-American Film Critics Association. -
Jerry Heller Addresses Allegations of Stealing From N.W.A., Says Suge Knight Had Tupac Killed
Jerry Heller is ready to clear his name. During a recent interview, the former manager addressed various topics, including allegations that he was stealing from N.W.A. and Eazy-E's untimely death. He even discussed Suge Knight and insisted that he had Tupac killed. -
Janet Jackson, The Cars, Cheap Trick Receive First Nominations for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees are always a controversial topic with so many varying opinions out there, and this year looks to be no exception. The nominees were announced Thursday and included first timers Janet Jackson, The Cars and Cheap Trick, as well as notable two time nominees Nine Inch Nails and The Smiths. -
Kendrick Lamar Reflects on Eazy-E's Career, Calls the N.W.A. Rapper a Major Influence
In recent years, Kendrick Lamar has been dubbed the poster child of all things Compton, but before him, N.W.A. was the hottest thing coming out of the city. In Paper magazine’s “Nowstalgia” issue, K Dot reflected on the the impact of the group’s frontman, Eazy-E, and called the late rapper a major influence. -
Tipper Gore Looks Back on 'Parental Advisory' for the PMRC 30-Year Anniversary
Tipper Gore looked back on the themes of 'Parental Advisory' and censorship on the 30-year anniversary of the PMRC. -
Snoop Dogg Says He's Not Ready for His Own Movie, Praises 'Straight Outta Compton'
Since the release of 'Straight Outta Compton,' many other artists have been inspired to share their stories on the big screen with their own movies. Snoop Dogg, however, is not one of them. The west coast vet recently said that he's not ready for his own biopic, but he made sure to throw in a few praises for the N.W.A. film. -
Jimmy Fallon, Justin Timberlake Perform "History of Rap 6" on 'Tonight Show' [WATCH]
Best friend duo Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon reunited on the 'Tonight Show' Wednesday night for the 6th and latest installment of their well-loved "History of Rap" performances. The two opened the show with R. Kelly's "Fiesta" before launching into celebrated hip-hop songs throughout the decades.
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