Eazy-E was a Hip-Hop powerhouse when he died in 1995. As a founding member of the trailblazing gangsta rap group N.W.A and founder/CEO of Ruthless Records, he made his mark in the 30 years he was on ...

A portrait of rapper Eazy-E, aka Eric Lynn Wright, taken on June 27, 1991 in New York City ; Lil Eazy-E and Ebie attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, ...

“I’m not a role model or a Dr. Seuss. Yo I’m a gangsta.” Eazy-E personified the tone of Gangsta Rap. Coming from Compton, California, the face of Ruthless Records along with his team N.W.A, Eric ...

An all-new investigative docuseries, titled The Mysterious Death of Eazy-E, takes a deep dive into the rap star's 1995 death. By Darlene Aderoju An all-new investigative docuseries, titled The ...

Eazy-E is one of the pioneers of the rap genre called gangsta, but he didn’t have an angry scowl across his face at every waking moment. He was a member of “the world’s most dangerous group,” yet he ...

Eric Darnell Wright Jr. remembers his father driving down Muriel Avenue in Compton for Thanksgiving dinner. It was there that his now 86-year old grandmother, Katie Wright, would prepare large meals ...

Soon, you can be cruising down Eazy Street in your ’64. In September, the Compton City Council unanimously voted to rename the 100 block of Auto Drive South, which runs off of Alameda Street and into ...

Just weeks after Tupac Shakur had a street named after him in Oakland, California, N.W.A founder Eazy-E was bestowed the same honor by his hometown. On Wednesday (November 22), the city of Compton, ...

The debut of Straight Outta Compton has unleashed a new wave of speculation into NWA rapper Eazy-E’s 1995 death from complications of AIDS. Perhaps inevitable, theories have proliferated. The latest ...

"I'm-a tell you what happened with Eazy getting AIDS and I believe this to this day," Frost says. "And I don't care if you guys got it on film. You can tell the world. They gave him tainted needles ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Al Pereira/Getty and Frazer Harrison/Getty A portrait of rapper Eazy-E, aka Eric Lynn Wright, taken on June 27, 1991 in New York ...