The ungovernable, funk-injected recital of street life, which culminated with the anti-police anthem “F**k tha Police,” thrust the group’s charismatic figurehead to the forefront of rap. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren, and DJ Yella to form N.W.A., which erupted into mainstream America with gangsta rap’s definitive album Straight Outta Compton in 1988. Debuting his distinctive high-pitched timbre in 1987 with the stentorian, day-in-the-life anthem “Boyz-n-the-Hood,” he joined with Dr. Born Eric Wright in 1964 in Compton, California, Eazy-E founded Ruthless Records in 1986 with capital earned from drug dealing. The primary cause of their feud was a serious financial misunderstanding.A pioneer of gangsta rap and founder of the infamous West Coast group N.W.A., Eazy-E’s entrepreneurial guile and radical rhymes redefined the extremities of hip-hop in the late 1980s. And this is manifest in many of the songs they and their associates dropped and the things they reportedly said about each other in interviews. But true to their friendship, they did make up before Eazy-E died from AIDS. In other words, they were not the type of enemies who wanted each other dead.
Dre still had ill feelings for each other. In the aftermath of that confusion Eazy-E and Dr.
On the other hand, what reportedly caused this discontent to actually turn into a full-fledged beef was the infamous Suge Knight physically threatening Eazy-E and in the process successfully convincing him to release Dre. Dre were once homeys alright. In fact they were members of the rap crew, N.W.A., which put the West Coast on the map. And it has been noted that they were in fact friends even before N.W.A. got started.īut eventually the relationship between them soured. There are different accounts as to what actually went down. But what it ultimately boiled down to is money, as in Dre wanting out of his contract with Eazy-E’s Ruthless Records. So on one hand it can be said the feud began with Eazy refusing to let Dre out of his contract when the Doctor decided to go solo. DreĪs anyone knowledgeable of the late 20 th century rap scene could attest to, Eazy-E and Dr. Knocc Out (featured artist) Eazy-E’s feud with Dr. Production: Exclusively produced by Eazy-E in conjunction with Rhythm DĪrtists: Eazy-E (primary artist), Dresta (featured artist) and B.G. Writing: Eazy-E alongside Dresta and B.G.
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