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Run The Jewels potential remix "Meow The Jewels" got us thinking: A) Cats are awesome (we're always thinking this) and B) what other albums would we like to see/hear after getting the cat treatment? -
'Straight Outta Compton' Taps Paul Giamatti For Role Of N.W.A. Manager Jerry Heller
The 47-year-old — who was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2005 Oscars after his turn in Cinderella Man — will play N.W.A. manager Jerry Heller in next year's Straight Outta Compton. -
'Straight Outta Compton' Shooting: Gunfire Near Movie Set
Judge Dre was not residing, but Compton Courthouse got gangsta real quick on Monday. Judge Dre was not residing, but Compton Courthouse got gangsta real quick on Monday. -
N.W.A Biopic Casts MC Ren And DJ Yella Roles Following Controversial Casting Description
The MC Ren and DJ Yella roles have reportedly been cast in the forthcoming N.W.A biopic. Following the release of a controversial casting call description, the roles of MC Ren and DJ Yella have been cast in the forthcoming N. -
Universal Pictures Apologizes For Offensive N.W.A. Biopic Casting Call Description
Universal Pictures has issued an apology for the offensive casting call description posted for its N.W.A. biopic. -
N.W.A. Biopic 'Straight Outta Compton' Casting Call Controversy: Movie Being Called Out for Racist Descriptions
The N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton may have already cast its leads in the form of Ice Cube's son Shea O'Jackson Jr. (playing his father), Jason Mitchell (Eazy-E) and Corey Hawkins (Dr. Dre) but it's still looking for some female cast members, and a leaked casting call is causing quite a bit of controversy, with many on the Internet calling racism. -
6 Musicians Who Became Famous Producers: Brian Eno, Dr. Dre, And More
Plenty of musicians eventually try their hand at producing, since it's pretty hard to record music in a studio without learning a thing or two about production. However, these six artists proved to be such talented producers that they made a second career out of it. Here are six musicians who became famous record producers. -
Ice Cube's Son To Play West Coast Rapper In N.W.A. Biopic
Ice Cube's son will reportedly play his father's role in the upcoming N.W.A. biopic. Ice Cube's son will reportedly star in Universal's upcoming N. -
Eminem, Kanye West, N.W.A., Ice Cube Albums to Receive Remastered Rereleases on Universal Music
Universal Music Enterprises has announced a campaign titled "Respect The Classics" that will involve remastering and rereleasing seminal hip-hop albums. The series began this month with a number of West Coast reissues, including... -
Eminem 'Berzerk': Rapper Drops First Single From Upcoming New Album 'The Marshall Mathers LP 2'
Em Eminem, a mere day after announcing the release date of his November album "The Marshall Mathers LP 2," gave fans a sample single. The rapper teased "Berzerk" via a promotional trailer on his website Sunday night, but the full track has become available. -
Eazy-E of N.W.A. and Ol' Dirty Bastard of the Wu-Tang Clan to Appear at Rock The Bells Thanks to Hologram Technology
One of the highlights of this year's Rock The Bells Festival will undoubtedly be the hologram appearances of deceased hip-hop legends Ol' Dirty Bastard with the Wu-Tang Clan, and Eazy-E with Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. After the appearance of Tupac Shakur with Dr. Dre at Coachella in 2012, holograms have been all the rage in hip-hop, but few realize how much work goes into recreating a deceased star. For Eazy-E and ODB, it was a family affair.
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