One of N.W.A.'s founding fathers has conflicting feelings about the biopic Straight Outta Compton. MC Ren (played by Aldis Hodge in the hit film) is treated as a side character, with Compton focusing ...

Discover MC Ren's journey from Compton and N.W.A. to hip-hop magnate and his enduring impact on the music scene. In the pantheon of hip-hop, MC Ren's presence looms large, a master craftsman whose ...

When it comes to hardcore rappers it doesn't get much harder than MC Ren. The former N.W.A member turns 46 years old today (June 14). Since then, Dr. Dre became one of the greatest producers of all ...

Ice Cube is reuniting with MC Ren and DJ Yella to perform N.W.A songs for the first time in 20 years. The three will perform during the BET Experience show at Los Angeles’ Staples Center on June 27.

Everyone who is familiar with hip-hop is aware that once in awhile, artists occasionally play the role of ghostwriters, no fault to them at all. In the case of N.W.A., two of the group's most famous ...

MC Ren, a founding member of NWA, has revealed that he is going to drop a new EP. He told West Coast Styles that the 8-track EP will be produced exclusively by Tha Chill of CMW (another group from the ...

“That dude is real arrogant," MC Ren said to Rolling Stone, adding, "It’s like, how he’s looking at us, how he know that people before him in rock & roll don’t look at him like that? How he know the ...

This past weekend, N.W.A‘s four surviving members made music together for the first time since 1989 at Coachella. “It was dope, man,” MC Ren tells Rolling Stone. “We had fun. It felt like old times.

MC Ren returns to the fold with a new style. It's hard to believe that NWA's MC Ren would ever be rapping on trap-inspired production, but the man is nothing if not adaptable. Not long ago, Ren ...

MC Ren took to social media to express his frustration against Universal Pictures over 'Straight Outta Compton' movie trailers. By Erika Ramirez MC Ren took to social media to express his frustration ...

All week, I’ve been doing nothing but bumping MC Ren. I have to thank “Straight Outta Compton” for that one, as the already classic Hip-Hop biopic serves as a reminder of sorts. Even though the movie ...

Today, June 16, marks the 49th birthday of hip-hop veteran MC Ren. A driving force behind the legendary N.W.A, MC Ren first got his start as a solo artist on Eazy-E's Ruthless Records. The rapper's ...