N.W.A.

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Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, 50 Cent

"The first album was called Doggystyle, so we decided to flip it, and call this one Missionary": watch hip-hop superstars Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg discuss making their first record together in 30 years

By Paul Brannigan published

Rap legends Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg have reunited to make their first album together since 1993's Doggystyle, with Eminem and 50 Cent guesting

Albums
N.W.A. Straight Outta Compton

"The N.W.A. attitude is we don't give a f**k": how Straight Outta Compton changed hip-hop, and then the world

By Paul Brannigan published

Released on August 8, 1988, N.W.A.'s explosive debut album Straight Outta Compton remains one of the most powerful protest records ever

Albums
The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars cover

David Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust preserved for posterity

By Scott Munro published

David Bowie’s The Rise And Fall of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars among 25 entries to the Library Of Congress’ National Recording Registry

Bands & Artists
NWA

Opinion: Why Gene Simmons is wrong about rap's inclusion in the Hall Of Fame

By Paul Brannigan published

Ice Cube nailed it – rock n’ roll is a spirit, not simply a genre

Hall of Fame