N.W.A's "Straight Outta Compton"
"N.W.A's 'Straight Outta Compton'" is a groundbreaking hip-hop album released in 1988. The group, known for its raw and unapologetic lyrics, addressed issues such as police brutality, racial inequality, and life in the inner city. The album's title track became an anthem for marginalized communities and helped popularize the genre of gangsta rap.
The album features iconic tracks like "F*** tha Police," which sparked controversy and discussions about freedom of speech. It played a significant role in shaping the landscape of hip-hop and influenced many artists. N.W.A, which stands for Niggaz With Attitudes, consisted of members like Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, and Eazy-E.