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Ice Cube is considered one of the early leaders of the so-called “Gangsta Rap” phenomenon, so any opinion he offers on the subject is valid. Recently, Candace Owens posited a theory that the Hip-Hop ...

The West Coast icon is back in headlines, and this time it’s not for a movie role or new single — it’s for a mic-drop moment that had hip-hop Twitter divided overnight. During a recent concert, Ice ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ice Cube could have chased trends to keep up with today’s rap game for his latest release, but instead, he stayed loyal to the gritty West Coast gangsta sound that’s been his ...

In the same way every pro sports championship run looks a little different, so do the ways teams integrate music into their winning formulas. For some, it’s finding the perfect locker room jam; for ...

To declare Ice Cube a West Coast rap god is in no way diminishing his influence on hip hop by adding a regional distinction. It serves as a reminder that Cube – first with the group N.W.A and shortly ...

Ice Cube has hit back at fans criticising his new song Act My Age after a clip of him dressed as a baby left people begging him to ‘stop’. The track, featuring Scarface, is from his album Man Up, ...

The Cincinnati Music Festival returned to Paycor Stadium on July 25, bringing the Queen City another night full of unforgettable performances. Funk, soul and R&B legends, including Earth, Wind & Fire, ...

Ice Cube structured The Predator like a film, using samples and sequencing to reflect post-riot Los Angeles. The album’s cinematic approach included direct film dialogue from the sci-fi series of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Today was a good day in L.A. as rapper Ice ...

Expect April 4 to be remembered as a "Good Day" in Porterville thanks to Ice Cube. The legendary rapper and actor is slated to perform that day at Eagle Mountain Casino. Ice Cube last performed ...