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If there was one thing that the N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton was criticized for, it was for completely failing to address Dr. Dre’s troubling past in regards to violence against women. A new TV movie titled Surviving Compton: Dre, Suge & Michel’le attempts to correct that omission. The first trailer for the Lifetime movie about Michel’le and her relationships […]

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The music industry veteran died of a heart attack Friday night in California.   Jerry Heller, manager of the legendary rap collective N.W.A, died at the age of 75. The music industry veteran died of a heart attack Friday night at Los Robles Hospital in Thousand Oaks, California. His cousin Gary Ballen confirmed the sad news to Billboard. […]

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Nearly 30 years after its debut, N.W.A's "F*ck tha Police" is still making waves.

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Next spring, NWA will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. We can hear them screaming now, Mama We Made It! The controversial…

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The former manager of N.W.A and co-founder of Ruthless Records Jerry Heller has never been one to mince his words when it comes to commenting on the truth of N.W.A, Eazy-E and…

The N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton shattered box office predictions, but unfortunately, news of its success wasn’t what was splashed across mainstream headlines. Media outlets were less…

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As Eazy-E’s legacy begins to ignite, many fans have been reminded that the 31-year-old rapper died in 1995 due to complications from AIDS. As it’s…

Straight Outta Compton made history at the box office this weekend. The N.W.A. biopic took in $56.1 million, and had the biggest August opening weekend…

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NORTHEAST OHIO (WOIO) – A combination of recent shootings at movie theaters, the continued racial tension across the nation, and the subject matter of “Straight…

Black Music Month

  Ruthless Records CEO Jerry Heller recently sat down with White Label Radio to discuss a wide range of topics. A large portion of the…