N.W.A.

N.W.A’s former manager, Jerry Heller, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, the estate of Eazy-E and others involved in the making of 'Straight Outta Compton.'

As 'Straight Outta Compton' continues to break records, rumors of more hip-hop biopics are sprouting up including one about Death Row Records. Although this one is proving to be true.

The N.W.A biopic 'Straight Outta Compton' retained its No. 1 position at the box office for the second consecutive weekend. The F. Gary Gray-directed movie pulled in an estimated $26.8 million over the three-day period.

The N.W.A biopic 'Straight Outta Compton' has become a huge box office success for Universal. Now comes word that a sequel involving two of the most respected West Coast icons in hip-hop -- Snoop Dogg and the late Tupac Shakur -- is in the works.

Dr. Dre released a statement this week where he apologized to the women he has hurt in the past.

Hip-hop journalist Denise “Dee” Barnes criticized the producers of the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton of concealing the truth and not include the beating she suffered by the hands of Dr. Dre years ago in the movie. But it turns out that the violent incident was in the film’s original screenplay.

Music journalist Dee Barnes has penned a stinging commentary about 'Straight Outta Compton' and says the movie left out the beatings that she and other women allegedly suffered at the hands of Dr. Dre.

Today in Tha Wire the highly anticipated N.W.A. biopic opens this weekend. Support it, go see it and lets make it #1! But leave the drama at home.

Today in Tha Wire Dr. Dre puts his money were his mouth is and gives back to the city that made him the superstar he is today, plus peep throwback N.W.A videos and more.

After 16 years since the release of his 1999 album 2001, Dr. Dre will release his latest project, Compton: A Soundtrack by Dr. Dre on August 7, and he may just break the record for most first week sales for Hip-Hop in 2015.

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When it comes to hardcore rappers it doesn’t get much harder than MC Ren. The former N.W.A member turns 46 years old today (June 14).