At the height of gangster culture and crime in South Central Los Angeles, a group of “kids from Compton” channeled their frustration through music. Those “kids” became NWA—a platinum-selling hip hop ...

*After N.W.A.’s former manager Jerry Heller sued NBCUniversal, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and Eazy E’s widow Tomica Woods-Wright for inaccurately portraying him as a villain in their film “Straight Outta ...

For years, Ice Cube wanted to make a movie about the seminal gangsta rap group N.W.A. And for years, that movie resisted him, beset by production delays and full-on tragedy. There were script issues.

The shotgun blast of fury that first emanated from South Central Los Angeles in 1988 still packs a punch. The new, very much authorized biopic of N.W.A, “Straight Outta Compton,” aims to cement the ...

*Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and Eazy-E’s personal lives before they made it big as members of N.W.A. are revealed in a new trailer for upcoming biopic “Straight Outta Compton.” Universal Pictures’ Aug. 14 ...

Library Of Congress To Preserve Vin Scully & N.W.A. Rap group N.W.A. and baseball play-by-play announcer Vin Scully are among the 25 new additions to the National Recording Registry, the Library of ...

See what other movies did well over the weekend. — -- It was a W.I.N. for the N.W.A. biopic "Straight Outta Compton" at the weekend box office. The film, which chronicles the rise of the ...

See what other films cracked the top 10. — -- "Straight Outta Compton" is the box office champ for the second weekend in a row. The biopic on the rap group N.W.A. earned an estimated $26.8 ...

After the ensemble film won the award for True Story, stars O'Shea Jackson, Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown, Jr. and Aldis Hodge, along with original N.W.A. member DJ Yella, took the ...

Artificial Intelligence has taken over, and it seems to have hit the music parody phase. A new video posted to YouTube features an A.I. audio rendition of what it would sound like if Hank Williams ...