Often hailed as the Godfather of Gangsta Rap, Eazy-E's iconic stage name is a revelation to some fans. Born Eric Lynn Wright, he was raised in Compton, California, and spent his early years selling ...

The original lineup of N.W.A consisted of Dr Dre, Ice Cube and Eazy-E, all of whom went on to be successful in their own right. The documentary looks at how the group influenced the world of rap ...

The data displayed for this chart goes back to 1994, however we hope to be able to offer deeper historic information at a future point ...

(L-R) Rappers MC Ren, DJ Yella, Eazy-E and Dr Dre were in the rap group NWA A bench in East Sussex that honours the life of rapper Eazy-E appears to have been vandalised. Guy Stevens, from ...

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Eazy-E, real name Eric Wright, was a former drug dealer and founding member of NWA, who released influential album Straight Outta Compton in 1988. The record was a huge hit which tackled the ...

and hip-hop is well represented thanks to nominations for Eminem and NWA. Five members of the latter are specifically up for induction: Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, MC Ren, and DJ Yella. Meanwhile ...