N.W.A. quizzes
N.W.A. revolutionized hip-hop in the late 1980s with their raw storytelling and unapologetic attitude. The legendary rap group from Compton paved the way for gangsta rap and influenced countless artists worldwide.
Did You Know?
N.W.A.’s first album, 'Straight Outta Compton', was recorded in just six weeks on a relatively small budget but went on to sell over three million copies in the U.S. alone.
Practice Questions
Q:When was N.W.A formed?
A:N.W.A formed in 1987.
N.W.A was founded in 1987 in Compton, California. The group’s raw portrayal of street life revolutionized hip-hop and laid the foundation for the gangsta rap subgenre.
Q:Why did N.W.A break up?
A:Disputes over money and management caused the breakup.
Conflicts between members, particularly regarding financial control and management by Eazy-E’s Ruthless Records, led to Ice Cube’s and later Dr. Dre’s departures, fracturing the group by the early 1990s.
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