Ice Cube, as well as F. Gary Gray and the rest of the cast, has been promoting the hell out of his latest feature film Straight Outta Compton. Since the N.W.A. biopic has had fans revisiting their debut album, Cube felt obliged to clear up some misconceptions some may have about the album, especially the title track. Watch Ice Cube break down “Straight Outta Compton” after the jump!
(Video) Ice Cube Expresses His Thoughts On Ghostwriting in Hip-Hop
With the worldwide release quickly approaching, Ice Cube, director F. Gary Gray, and the rest of the cast are in full gear to promote Straight Outta Compton. While speaking on the N.W.A. biopic, Cube opened up on a very hot topic that sparked the on-going(?) beef between Drake and Meek Mill. Find out what he had to say after the jump!
N.W.A. Reunion Tour Is In The Works With Eminem
With the release of the Straight Outta Compton film, right around the corner looks like Universal might have some pretty good promotion strategies up their sleeves. According to a recent interview the studio wants to have a European N.W.A. reunion tour. Hit the jump for details.
(Video) Fab 5 Freddy Goes BTS With Members Of N.W.A. For ‘Straight Outta Compton’
I’m literally counting down the days until Straight Outta Compton hits theaters. (August 14 – I’m so in there!) What’s dope about the film too is that they can get so creative with promo, and their latest viral piece does exactly that! There’s nostalgia all around as Yo! MTV Raps‘ legendary journalist Fab 5 Freddy sits down with the original members of N.W.A on the set, discussing their legacy as well as their thoughts on the biopic. So cool! Go behind the scenes of Straight Outta Compton with Fab 5 Freddy and N.W.A below.
Ice Cube To Revive N.W.A. On Stage In Los Angeles
Ice Cube’s hands have been tied up in film recently, but he’s set on reminding the masses about his roots with a rare performance. The rapper-turned-actor is set to hit the stage for the BET Experience going down later this month. Cube will be joined by some special guests from the West Coast to relive the glory days of N.W.A.’s prime. Find out who will be in the building for the BET Experience after the jump.
(Photos) N.W.A’s Photographer Wants To Sue MTV!!
One of the most notorious rap group’s photographer wants to sue MTV! Some of Howard Rosenberg’s extremely valuable works just been floating around MTV.
