Straight Outta Compton

"Straight Outta Compton" is the name of hip-hop group N.W.A's first studio album, and it's also the name of the new movie about the band.  N.W.A. came onto the music scene in 1988 and changed hip-hop forever.  But the movie is not simply a story about gangsta rap.  It's a story about real life on the streets of Southern Los Angeles and how that life influenced a new genre of music. Read