The Controversy Surrounding Boyz N The Hood's Release In 1992 Made Me Want To See It, But When I Did, It Wasn't What I Expected

W hen John Singleton’s Boyz N The Hood hit theaters in the summer of 1992, there was a huge amount of controversy surrounding ...
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Ice Cube’s Responds to Candace Owens’ Weird Theory on Gangsta Rap’s Creation

On Friday (Sept. 20), Candace Owens hopped on X, formerly Twitter, and posted a weird theory on the creation of gangsta rap. The ultra-conservative pundit wrote: "Gangster rap was never black culture.
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Ice Cube Hits Back At Candace Owens’ “Gangsta Rap” Comments

Ice Cube is considered one of the early leaders of the so-called “Gangsta Rap” phenomenon, so any opinion he offers on the subject is valid. Recently, Candace Owens posited a theory that the Hip-Hop ...
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Ice Cube Denies N.W.A Played A Part In Pushing Drugs & Violence In The Black Community

The Hip-Hop icon also defends Drill Rap. N.W.A (N##### Wit Attitudes) shocked the system in the late 1980s with their provocative lyrics about police brutality, street life and drug dealing. Did the ...
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Shaq Recalls Ice Cube Stopping Him From Releasing Dr. Dre-Produced “That's Gangsta”

Shaquille O’Neal revealed that Ice Cube stopped him from releasing a song titled “That’s Gangsta” because he felt that the four-time NBA champion was more than what he was trying to portray on the ...
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Shaq Recalls Ice Cube Stopping Him From Releasing Dr. Dre-Produced “Thats Gangsta”

Shaquille O’Neal revealed that Ice Cube stopped him from releasing a song titled “That’s Gangsta” because he felt that the four-time NBA champion was more than what he was trying to portray on the ...