One of N.W.A.'s founding fathers has conflicting feelings about the biopic Straight Outta Compton. MC Ren (played by Aldis Hodge in the hit film) is treated as a side character, with Compton focusing ...

When it comes to hardcore rappers it doesn't get much harder than MC Ren. The former N.W.A member turns 46 years old today (June 14). Since then, Dr. Dre became one of the greatest producers of all ...

Ice Cube is reuniting with MC Ren and DJ Yella to perform N.W.A songs for the first time in 20 years. The three will perform during the BET Experience show at Los Angeles’ Staples Center on June 27.

Everyone who is familiar with hip-hop is aware that once in awhile, artists occasionally play the role of ghostwriters, no fault to them at all. In the case of N.W.A., two of the group's most famous ...

This past weekend, N.W.A‘s four surviving members made music together for the first time since 1989 at Coachella. “It was dope, man,” MC Ren tells Rolling Stone. “We had fun. It felt like old times.

“That dude is real arrogant," MC Ren said to Rolling Stone, adding, "It’s like, how he’s looking at us, how he know that people before him in rock & roll don’t look at him like that? How he know the ...

Lorenzo Patterson gets no respect. No respect at all. The rapper better known as MC Ren was the Ringo of N.W.A., except he doesn't even have the legions of contrarian drum nerds to champion him. With ...

Just days after Ice Cube announced that an N.W.A reunion (well, most of a reunion) would land at the BET Experience festival, one member of the group is lambasting the major, soon-to-be-released ...

(AllHipHop Rumors) Who doesn’t love a good N.W.A. story? MC Ren recently sat down with Unique Access Ent. to discuss a number of things including Ice Cube and N.W.A. issues, on to him staying on ...

MC Ren took to social media to express his frustration against Universal Pictures over 'Straight Outta Compton' movie trailers. By Erika Ramirez MC Ren took to social media to express his frustration ...

After a 10-year hiatus, NWA founding member MC Ren has confirmed plans to release his fifth studio album exclusively through the Internet, the rapper told AllHipHop.com. Although appearing on projects ...

Today, June 16, marks the 49th birthday of hip-hop veteran MC Ren. A driving force behind the legendary N.W.A, MC Ren first got his start as a solo artist on Eazy-E's Ruthless Records. The rapper's ...