From the 1991 album "Efil4zaggin "..... NWA Web site: www.nwalegacy.com NWA Myspace: www.myspace.com NWA Get Music: www.amazon.com and itunes.apple.com NWA (short for Niggaz With Attitude ") was a Compton, Calif.-based hip-hop group widely considered one of the most important laws in the gangsta rap sub-genre. Active 1986 - 1991, experienced the group controversy because of the explicit nature of their lyrics. They were subsequently banned from many mainstream radio stations in the U.S., and even in timesprevented from touring - but the band sold more than 9 million copies in the U.S.. Their second album, Straight Outta Compton, marked the beginning of a new era of gangsta rap as were production and social criticism in their lyrics revolutionary in the genre. Rolling Stone ranked NWA eighty-third on their list of "100 Greatest Artists of All Time". Although largely unknown outside the founding group, the rapper Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Eazy-E and MC Ren, each will bePlatinum stars as solo artists. NWA Straight Outta Compton published in 1988. With its famous opening salvo of three songs, the group reflects the growing anger of the urban youth. "Straight Outta Compton," the group said "Fuck Tha Police", protested police brutality and racial profiling and "Gangsta Gangsta" painted the worldview of the inner-city youth. While the group was later pioneering the growing subgenre of gangsta rap, NWA in fact credited to their music"reality ...
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