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Eazy-E

Rapper and co-founder of the influential hip-hop group N.W.A

Did you know?He used money earned from selling drugs on the streets of Compton to fund his independent record label, Ruthless Records.

Eric Lynn Wright (September 7, 1964 – March 26, 1995), known professionally as Eazy-E, was an American rapper, entrepreneur, and record executive. Dubbed the "Godfather of Gangsta Rap", he propelled West Coast rap and gangsta rap by leading the group N.W.A and its label, Ruthless Records.

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