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'It's time to retaliate in song' – Why NWA's provocative 80s rap became an anthem
NWA's landmark album Straight Outta Compton was released on 8 August 1988, bringing the sound of gangsta rap to mainstream America. In History revisits ...
BBC News
13 hours ago
‘Your favourite rappers are only alive because of our sacrifices’: the secret life of rap bodyguards
On 7 September 1996, 25-year-old rapper Tupac Shakur was fatally shot while riding in a BMW with the head of Death Row, Suge Knight, along the Las Vegas strip. The gunman is believed to have ...
The Guardian
4 days ago