A key member of the seminal hip hop group NWA, Ice Cube and his pals spat
furious raps about the harsh realities of street life in South Central, LA, with
a rage and fury seldom previously heard. Initially making his name as part of
the local group CIA, Cube's friendship with Dr Dre led to the formation of NWA
and the recruitment of Eazy-E, MC Ren and DJ Yella for the classic debut album
Straight Outta Compton (1988). His solo debut AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted (1990)
added to his reputation as a fierce, socio-political voice of ghetto America,
before Death Certificate (1991) and US N...