Ice Cube
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10 Upcoming Live-Action Disney Movies Starring Rappers
Imagine Kanye in a Mickey Mouse costume playing the opening piano keys of “Runaway.”
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What Does It Mean to Have a Favorite Album?
‘Blonde’ is 60 minutes of moments that haven’t grown stale; on the contrary, they’ve become more enjoyable with age—as a favorite album should.
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The Evolution of Violence in Rap: From Body Blows to Bullets
In less than a decade, the language of rap violence advanced from bouts on dance floors to shootouts in parking lots and neighborhoods.
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The 20 Greatest Years in Hip-Hop History, Part 2: 15-11
We filtered through 45 years of the genre’s existence, picked out the 20 best, and ranked each one with regard to overall greatness.
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Hip-Hop’s Unsung Love Affair With Yacht Rock
At first glance, hip-hop and yacht rock have little in common, but actually…
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Ice Cube Urges Rap Fans to Stop Comparing Kendrick Lamar to Tupac
Kendrick Lamar is Kendrick Lamar and Tupac is Tupac.
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Making Sense of Ice Cube’s All-NYC “Top 5” Emcees List
If it seems a West Coast inclusion is missing, there’s a reason.
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Ice Cube Believes Run-D.M.C. “Took Hip-Hop to Rock Star Status”
The West Coast veteran confesses his obsession with the legendary group in a new essay.
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Funkadelic – Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You? (Remix) ft. Kendrick Lamar & Ice Cube
Artist: Funkadelic Track: Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You? (Remix) Feat. Kendrick Lamar, Ice Cube Producer: Funkadelic
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Ice Cube Says Rap Has Become “Escapism,” Talks “Straight Outta Compton” Accuracy
“Don’t worry about your real problems, just go to the strip club and smoke them away. That took over.”
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Kendrick Lamar Interviews N.W.A. Before ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Hits Theatres
Billboard Magazine gave Kendrick Lamar the opportunity to interview N.W.A. for their latest cover story.
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Hip-Hop Weighs in on Drake v. Meek Mill “Beef”
A$AP Rocky, Ice Cube and Q-Tip weigh in on the ongoing drama between Meek Mill and Drake.