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Eazy-E is getting a Compton street named after him: Rapper 'loved where he was from'
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoEazy-E, whose real name was Eric Wright, was born in Compton. He died in 1995 at age 30 after he was...
Compton honors late N.W.A rapper Eazy-E by naming a street after him
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoAlonzo Williams, left, and Eric Darnell Wright Jr., the son of the late rapper Eazy-E who goes by...
Rapper Ice Cube weighs in on Harry and Meghan stepping back from Royal Family
Yahoo News UK· 11 months agoWatch: Ice Cube weighs in on Meghan and Harry leaving the Royal Family Rapper Ice Cube has weighed...
Dr. Dre, a Defiant One, Goes From Compton Streets to Receiving His Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoFrom the distinction of becoming hip-hop’s first billionaire to being honored with a Hollywood Walk...
The timeless creativity of De La Soul, now (finally) available for the streaming generation
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoDe La Soul outside Harlem, New York's Apollo Theater in 1993, from left: David "Trugoy the Dove"...
23 Awesome Movies About Black American Historical Figures to Watch This Month and Beyond
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBlack History Month is here! Why not use this moment to shop at Black-owned businesses, reread the...
The cast of “Friday”: Where are they now?
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoBack in 1995, audiences watching the stoner comedy Friday had no idea just how important this movie would end up being. In addition to kicking off an...
Suspect arrested in Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing: A timeline of rapper's death, investigation
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoA recent arrest in the investigation of rap icon Tupac Shakur's death signals a major breakthrough...
How ‘Blue Beetle’ Landed at the Center of a Historic Strike and a Latino Movement
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoThe new superhero movie's success - or failure - can impact the future of BIPOC blockbuster films...
America Has Always Tried To Be Hip-Hop’s Overseer
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoIn the early 1980s, when hip-hop was cementing itself in the Black community, so was a devastating new drug and a police force that didn't know what to...