Born: Los Angeles, CA, 1969
Years Active: 1990-2010
Member of: N.W.A.
Influenced by: Funkadelic, Zapp, Ice-T, George Clinton, Public Enemy, The Gap Band, Parliament, Cameo
Genre: Hip-Hop
Biography: Ice Cube was the first member of the seminal Californian rap group N.W.A. to leave, and he quickly established himself as ...
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Sep 04 2009 12:15PM
by Sharks
Filed under: Hip-Hop, Hip-Hop News, Television
The Boombox Music Blog: Rapper/actor Ice Cube is producing a documentary based on the Raiders' years in Los Angeles for ESPN, according to reports. The rapper recently appeared at a practice for the football team, in Alameda, Calif., where Raiders CEO Amy Trask said he was ... Read moreJan 27 2009 11:00AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: "I had the brew, she had the chronic/The Lakers beat the Supersonics" --Ice Cube's 'It Was a Good Day' (1993) The Seattle Supersonics are now the Oklahoma City Thunder, so we'll need to retrofit the first half of this rhyme to match the relocated ... Read moreDec 22 2008 5:30AM
by Nia Beckwith
Filed under: Hip-Hop, Side Gig, Television
The Boombox Music Blog: Rapper/actor Ice Cube is set to team up with NBA superstar LeBron James to create a one-hour drama based on the basketball star's high school years. Both Cube and James will serve as co-creators and executive producers for the project that will be a ... Read moreVideos (4)
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