Eazy-E's life was brief and eventful. Born Eric Lynn Wright in 1964, Eazy-E's story began on the streets of Compton and ended ...

Ready For The World hit No. 1 with "Oh Sheila" in 1985. Many people heard it and assumed it was Prince at the helm.

It’s no secret that the world of rap music has endured more than its fair share of tragedy over the years. Like the psychedelic rockers in the late 60s or the grunge stars in the mid-90s, rap has lost ...

In Cleveland, Eazy-E signed Bone Thugs-N-Harmony to Ruthless Records. His backing transformed five street rappers into stars. The deal changed everything. "For Krayzie Bone, the first meeting with rap ...

On this day in 1995, gangsta rap pioneer Eric “Eazy-E” Wright succumbed to complications from AIDS, less than 10 days after publicly revealing his diagnosis. Few figures in hip-hop history embody the ...

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, ...

Eazy-E was one of the biggest rappers in American music history, but he also left a personal legacy in his children. Often referred to as the “Godfather of Gangsta Rap,” Eazy-E, born Eric Lynn Wright, ...

Snoop Dogg has not been shy about admitting that Eazy-E’s diss track “Real Muthaphuckkin G’s” is a certified classic, though he was on the receiving end of some jabs in the song. The American rap icon ...

Dominick Wright is a professional actor who has appeared in films such as Count On Me and Mistaken. He is also known as the son of the late rapper Eazy-E. He was barely two years old when his father ...

On this day in 1995, gangster rap pioneer Eric “Eazy-E” Wright succumbed to complications of the AIDS virus less than 10 days after making it known to the public. Many are able to embody the persona ...

Eazy-E, real name Eric Lynn Wright, rose to fame as a rapper and founder of the gangsta rap group NWA. Originally from Compton, California, Eazy-E began his music career by forming NWA in 1986 with Dr ...