{"id":188652,"date":"2023-12-20T10:00:36","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T09:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=188652"},"modified":"2023-12-16T20:22:12","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T19:22:12","slug":"the-incredible-story-of-ice-cube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/the-incredible-story-of-ice-cube\/","title":{"rendered":"The Incredible Story of Ice Cube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JcdI-6hi5Bw?si=-LPIbVz20EioYdHm\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ice Cube sits down for an exclusive Off-Air interview with Big Boy and offers and inside look at his career, growing up in Los Angeles, and forming N.W.A with Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, MC Ren, and DJ Yella. Ice Cube discusses the early years of gangster rap, leaving NWA to start a solo career, and the story behind iconic songs like \u201cStraight Outta Compton\u201d, \u201cExpress Yourself\u201d, \u201cEazy Duz It\u201d, \u201cNo Vaseline\u201d, \u201cBoyz in the Hood\u201d, \u201cWestside Slaughterhouse\u201d, and more. He also speaks on his filmography, which includes Friday, The Players Club, First Sunday, Barbershop, Are We There Yet, and 21 Jump Street. The west-coast rapper recalls receiving a letter from the FBI, getting chased by police after a concert, and working with actors like Chris Tucker, Kat Williams and Bernie Mac. Plus, Ice Cube comments on the west coast vs east coast hip-hop beef and diss-tracks like \u201c100 Miles and Runnin;\u201d. 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