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The remix version, which was released on Eazy-E's 1988 debut album Eazy-Duz-It, contains a prologue that has Eazy-E describing playing "Gangsta Gangsta", a track from N.W.A's then-upcoming album Straight Outta Compton, then announcing he will be playing his own song, which is in fact the rest of the song "Boyz-n-the-Hood", and the song continues.
"Boyz n the Hood" was written by Ice Cube, with some contribution by Eazy-E. It was originally released in 1986, two years prior and this album features a remix. The song is about growing up in Compton, California, and describes the gangster lifestyle. It conceives the "ghetto landscape as a generalized abstract construct…
They are best known for their cover of "Boyz-n-the-Hood", an acoustic re-imagining of the rap single by Eazy-E. The song was the first single from their 2000 album Superfast and peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
The label's first successful single was Eazy's "Boyz-n-the-Hood".One of the first albums for the label was Eazy's solo debut, Eazy-Duz-It, released in November 1988.It was followed two months later by N.W.A's Straight Outta Compton, which was eventually certified Triple Platinum by the RIAA.
Eazy-Duz-It peaked at number 41 on the Billboard 200 and became Eazy's most successful album, selling 2.5 million albums in the US by 1994. [1] In 1992 it was certified double Platinum by the RIAA. The album's first single, " Eazy-er Said Than Dunn ", would go on to peak at number 84 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs .
The majority of Eazy-E’s children went on to pursue careers in music just like their dad. Eric is a rapper who goes by the stage name Lil Eazy-E or Lil Eazy and has released several mixtapes and ...
The success of Eazy’s single "Boyz-n-the-Hood" prompted Eazy's call for an N.W.A EP, distributed by Macola. [10] The EP's five songs included Eazy and Cube on "Dopeman", Eazy on "8 Ball", and Arabian's production "Panic Zone." [10] After the release of the EP, N.W.A left Macola and signed to Priority.
"Boyz N Motion" was the best fake boyband in the history of fake boy bands, and we can thank "That's So Raven." SEE ALSO: Here is what the little girl from 'Smart House' and 'Au Pair' looks like ...