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O’Shea Jackson Jr. to star as baseball player Dock Ellis in biopic

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Ice Cube ends concert after fight erupts when he introduces his son O'Shea Jackson Jr.

It was the last act of Ice Cube’s concert when a fight broke out right in front of the stage, and Ice Cube declared an early end to the concert…
/ September 14, 2015
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'Straight Outta Compton' tops box office for 3rd week

NEW YORK (AP) — The Christian drama “War Room” made a surprise bid for the box-office lead, Zac Efron’s music drama “We Are Your Friends” fell completely flat and the N.W.A biopic “Straight Outta Compton” keeps chugging along.
/ August 31, 2015
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'Straight Outta Compton' leads box office again with $26.8M

NEW YORK (AP) — “Straight Outta Compton” easily maintained its box-office lead with an estimated $26.8 million in ticket sales.
/ August 24, 2015
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Is 'Straight Outta Compton' an Oscar contender?

theGRIO REPORT – Judging by the huge audience and largely positive response at the official Academy screening for Straight Outta Compton on Saturday night, the movie, which details the rise of N.W.A., might just be this year’s first big contender for an Oscar.
/ August 17, 2015
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'Straight Outta Compton' tops box office opening weekend

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The boys from Compton smashed opening weekend expectations, while the stylish “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” struggled to find its footing.
/ August 16, 2015
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Ice Cube's son O'Shea Jackson Jr. talks the pressures of playing his dad in 'Compton' film

theGRIO REPORT – Stars of the upcoming N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton discussed their hesitations taking on the roles of the iconic hip-hop artists.
/ August 14, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

'Straight Outta Compton' director F. Gary Gray talks N.W.A., #BlackLivesMatter

theGRIO REPORT – Director of the upcoming Straight Outta Compton F. Gary Gray thinks N.W.A. would respond to #BlackLivesMatter and the issues present today similarly to how they responded to what they were experiencing nearly 30 years ago.
/ August 11, 2015