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In “Straight Outta Compton,” N.W.A. fed off camaraderie, but since, rap’s gone solo. Ice Cube, DJ Yella, MC Ren, Scarface and others talk about the decline of crews.

One of the summer’s most entertaining and provocative movies, F. Gary Gray’s “Straight Outta Compton’’ provides timely context to one of the most inflammatory songs of the 20th century ...

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N.W.A wasn't the world's first gangsta rap act. And it wasn't the baddest. But the group's remarkable debut album Straight Outta Compton, released 20 years ago, convinced many people otherwise.

“Straight Outta Compton” is heading straight for a dominant opening weekend of nearly $50 million at the U.S. box office, according to early estimates Friday. The music biopic about the ...

"Straight Outta Compton" has skipped its namesake entirely, because the city has no movie theaters, reports CBS Los Angeles. The film earned the top spot over the weekend and raked in more than ...

Long before “Straight Outta Compton” hit theaters last Friday, hip-hop purists wondered how the N.W.A biopic would handle some of the less heroic moments in the West Coast rap group’s ...

“Straight Outta Compton,” the R-rated biopic about iconic West Coast rap group N.W.A., blazed into box-office history with a $56.1 million debut this weekend, t he biggest opening ever for an ...

Universal Pictures and Legendary’s “Straight Outta Compton” will reach an estimated $200 million at the worldwide box office on Monday, the studio announced. This marks Universal’s seventh ...

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Straight Outta Compton actor Paul Giamatti shares a moment with Ron Meyer, vice chairman of NBCUniversal. Ice Cube Image Credit: Photo Credit: AP Ice Cube's fans came out in force.