Ice Cube
South Central Los Angeles rapper and N.W.A. co-founder whose solo work after leaving the group stands as some of the most politically potent hip-hop ever recorded.
Pantheon Standing
| List Name | Rank | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Top 100 Hip Hop Artists of All Time | #6 | 63.7 |
The Cultural Record
Discography
South Central Los Angeles rapper and N
Awards & Recognition
No Grammy data on record.
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also wrote Friday franchise and Boyz n the Hood
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