Americas favorite gangster rap bio pic is finally coming to Blu-Ray and DVD. As all who have seen it shall know, Straight Outta Compton was the most successful movie this summer. The director, F. Gary Gray, did an amazing job covering all of the events that went into the molding of NWA. According to Gray, […]
Former N.W.A. manager and co-founder of Ruthless Records Jerry Heller has been livid since the release of the Straight Outta Compton. The film, which chronicles the lives of the seminal Hip Hop group went on to be the most successful music biopic ever and Heller eventually filed a lawsuit against Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, NBC […]
2015 was a momental year for the Compton, CA natives known as N.W.A. or N*ggaz Wit Attitude. Having the highest grossing musical biopic in film history with Straight Outta Compton, the world was swept in N.W.A. fever as old music resurfaced, a slew of interviews from members and fringe associates, as well as those customizable […]
The Welcome to Death Row movie is currently being shopped around, and is seriously being considered to be the sequel to F. Gary Gray’s masterpiece, after the box office success of Straight Outta Compton. According to the Hollywood Reporter: In the wake of Straight Outta Compton‘s box-office success, APA is shopping Welcome to Death Row, which features […]
For the third straight week, F. Gary Gray and Will Packer‘s masterpiece of an N.W.A. biopic, Straight Outta Compton, is the #1 movie at the box office. With a $13.4 million weekend, SOC squeaked past Zac Efron‘s We Are Your Friends to take the top spot, resulting in an impressive $134 million three week total. […]
Check out this VladTV interview with Alonzo Williams, the founder of the World Class Wreckin’ Cru, which is the foundation of N.W.A., in which Williams makes claims that are contrary to what is shown in the recent blockbuster silver screen smash, Straight Outta Compton. He says that Dr. Dre was actually already managed by Jerry […]
As Straight Outta Compton is flourishing in the box office, Dr. Dre and Ice Cube filed an objection against the Suge Knight’s hit and run case they were named in, that resulted in the injury of Cle “Bone” Sloan and death of Terry Carter. According to the N.W.A members, Suge appeared on the set of a commercial, unhappy […]
The Compton Super Group Is Even More Influential Than You May Have Realized Hip Hop is changing history and thanks to Rukkus.com you can trace the musical history all the way to the 1980s starting with gangsta rap group N.W.A.. Whether it’s through mentorship or record labels, N.W.A’s influence is prevalent in Hip Hop today. For […]
Legendary hip-hop photographer Jonathan Mannion links up with Beats By Dre for new series
We caught up with “Straight Outta Compton” Director F. Gary Gray about his latest film.
Watch Fab 5 Freddy get the inside scoop on N.W.A.’s upcoming biopic “Straight Outta Compton.”
A fitting performance in L.A. helps to preface tonight’s Awards show This August, Ice Cube‘s son, Eazy-E‘s son, and several others will come together for the N.W.A. biopic film, Straight Outta Compton, chronicling America’s “Most Dangerous Group” and its rise to prominence in the late 80’s and early 90’s. Last night, during BET Experience weekend, […]
Terry Carter’s wife is holding everyone responsible, not just Suge Lillian Carter lost her husband, Terry, in a horrific hit-and-run incident earlier this year, for which Suge Knight has been arrested and charged with murder. He currently awaits trial behind bars, partly because the incident was caught on video. However, Carter isn’t just holding the […]
On this date in 1992, Dr. Dre took the first step in his successful solo journey and released this single 23 years ago today On April 9th, 1992, the premiere single from the silver screen blockbuster Deep Cover was released and it featured the former producer from “the world’s most dangerous group” and a fresh […]
Watch the trailer to see N.W.A’s journey and how their story began straight outta compton.
The LEGO brand has been increasing in popularity as of late, from it’s timeless toy collection to video games and even to the silver screen with The LEGO Movie coming out this year. LEGOs have always forced us to push our creative limits and this new Tumblr page LEGO Albums proves that it’s not an obsolete canvas for […]
Ice Cube gives an update on N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton.