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Dr. Dre is reportedly headed toward a huge payday. According to Billboard, the 57-year-old hip-hop mogul is preparing to sell a portion of his music assets for more than $200 million. Sources say the assets generate about $1 million annually, and will be sold in two separate deals; one with Shamrock Holdings and the other with Universal Music Group. […]
Ice Cube continues to fight Warner Bros. over the rights to the iconic Friday film franchise. Over the weekend, TMZ caught up with the hip-hop legend while he was visiting Dash Radio in Los Angeles. During their chat, Cube was asked to shed light on the situation concerning Warner Bros.’ control over the Friday rights. The […]
O’Shea Jackson Jr. took to Twitter to share his thoughts on being the famous child of a famous entertainer—or, as highlighted by this week’s New York magazine-inspired discourse, one of Hollywood’s “nepo babies.” In a series of tweets, O’Shea defended his father, Ice Cube, whom he credits with giving him the work ethic needed to be successful in the […]
During an appearance on Big U’s Checc’N-In podcast, Snoop Dogg opened up about coming up in the rap game amid the rise of the West Coast’s hip-hop scene. At the 26-minute mark of the episode, Snoop revealed how he missed a chance to feature on Dr. Dre’s original version of Eazy-E’s 1988 hit “Eazy Duz It.” According to […]
Ice Cube has taken plenty of risks throughout his career, from his transition into acting to making his directorial debut back in 1998. But one risk in particular still stands out to the hip-hop vet. In a new interview with HipHopDX, Cube was asked about his biggest career risk, and he made his answer very […]
A Texas school board meeting took a drastic turn Thursday night after a parent expressed outrage over what she called “sick” curriculum. The incident occurred during the “citizens comments” portion of the Leander Independent School District board meeting. The woman, who was identified as “speaker seven, Sheryl,” took the mic and spoke about N.W.A.’s 1988 record “Fuck tha Police,” which she claims […]
It was more than a month ago when DJ Yella released Straight Outta Compton: My Untold Story, a tell-all book in which he sheds more light on his time with N.W.A. Among the many highlights in the memoir is Yella’s recollection of Eazy-E’s untimely death in 1995. The 53-year-old DJ/producer said he learned about the […]
Scarface and Willie D of the Geto Boys stopped by Power 105’s the Breakfast Club this week to chat with DJ Envy, Angela Yee, and Charlamagne Tha God. When asked by Charlamagne who the Geto Boys’ perfect opponent in a potential Verzuz battle would be, Scarface revealed who’d he’d like to go toe-to-toe with: Ice Cube. “I’ll do one with Cube on the solo […]
Hot Girl Summer has commenced. Megan Thee Stallion has released “Girls in the Hood,” a bona fide banger that nods to the 1987 Eazy-E and N.W.A. classic “Boyz-N-The-Hood.” Meg announced the release on social media Wednesday, sharing its official cover art and a 22-second snippet. “Hotties y’all ready for this new hot shit,” she captioned the teaser. […]
Megan Thee Stallion‘s latest single has caused some online drama between Eazy-E‘s children. On Thursday night, the Houston rapper blessed fans with “Girls in the Hood,” a feminine take on N.W.A.‘s 1987 record “Boyz-n-the-Hood” performed by Eazy-E. Hours before the release, Henree Wright, aka ReeMarkable, posted an Instagram video expressing her frustration over the single. ReeMarkable insists she has no issues with any […]
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