DJ Quik Dropped Debut Album 'Quik Is The Name' 33 Years Ago DJ Quik Dropped Debut 'Quik Is The Name' 33 Years Ago ...

Often referred to as the “Godfather of Gangsta Rap,” Eazy-E, born Eric Lynn Wright, rose to prominence as part of the rap group N.W.A and became a father before his death at 30 years old in ...

And the rapper bristled when his song was lumped in with the so-called "gangster rap" scene. "I'm trying to get rid of that jacket that's been put on my back - that I'm a gangsta rapper," he said ...

Eight days after his review, Brown made his LinkedIn post discussing rap lyrics and violence in the Muslim world, which he claims was based on his lived experience of servicing as a Navy SEAL in Iraq.

for dominance in a genre known at the time as “gangsta rap.” The motion alleges constitutional violations and lack of corroborating evidence against Davis. AP In interviews and a 2019 tell-all ...