The Source Magazine

Today In Hip Hop History: N.W.A. Dropped Their Second LP ‘Straight Outta Compton’ 37 Years Ago

On August 8, 1988, Ice Cube, MC Ren, DJ Yella, Eazy-E, and the legendary Dr. Dre, fresh from the World Class Wreckin’ Cru, unleashed their second N.W.A. project, Straight Outta Compton. Arriving on ...
The Source Magazine

Today In Hip Hop History: N.W.A. Released Their Second Project ‘100 Miles And Runnin’ 35 Years Ago

On this date in 1990, the self-proclaimed “world’s most dangerous group” released their second overall project and only EP, 100 Miles and Runnin’, through Ruthless/Priority Records. This was N.W.A.’s ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Donna Summer, Tammy Wynette, N.W.A., Laurie Anderson, more to receive 2024 Lifetime Achievement Grammy Awards

Disco trailblazer Donna Summer, country-music queen Tammy Wynette, pioneering gangsta rap group N.W.A. and performance artist-turned-sonic-maverick Laurie Anderson are among the Recording Academy’s ...
Houston Chronicle

The Texas Canon: The D.O.C. is hip-hop's great could-have-been story

Welcome to the Texas Canon, a series that dives into the movies, TV shows, books, albums and more that represent us and reach far beyond the Lone Star State's borders. Today, we look at Dallas rapper ...
The Columbian

Donna Summer, Tammy Wynette, N.W.A., Laurie Anderson, more to receive 2024 Lifetime Achievement Grammy Awards

Singer Donna Summer performs Oct. 15, 2010, during the David Foster and Friends concert at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Disco trailblazer Donna Summer, ...