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Ice Cube is balling out on a new sports venture.

On his sophomore album, Ice Cube became hip-hop's most polarizing political voice.

Ice Cube to play Fagin in film reboot of 'Oliver Twist.'

Clearly hip-hop isn't just a young man's sport.

Ice Cube records original song for 2K's 'Mafia III' trailer.

Peep the footage.

When it comes to hip-hop, beef is just as popular as the music. But not every rapper wants to keep the fight going.

"Khloe better run," Cube said. "They can’t handle that boy. They can not handle him."

These 20 rappers who crafted powerful politically-charged rap songs answer the question of whether or not artists should speak up on political issues. Take a look.

Common and Ice Cube reference their 1990s beef and the importance of reconciliation and brotherhood on 'Real People.'

Kendrick Lamar is piloting the mothership in George Clinton's latest video with Ice Cube.

One thing that can't be denied is the fact that rappers can help sell most anything. Check out the most memorable commercials starring rappers.

A few rappers have solid arguments as to which side of the fence they sit on when it comes to the 2016 Oscars controversy. Find out what Will Smith, Ice Cube, 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, LL Cool J and K Camp have to say.

On the heels of the hit film 'Straight Outta Compton,' Ice Cube plans to reunite N.W.A at this year's Coachella Festival.

XXL catches up with Ice Cube to talk 'Ride Along 2,' the sequel to 'Straight Outta Compton' and his new music.

Legendary rap group N.W.A have been selected to be enshrined into the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

From past to present, take a look at 25 Striking Hip-Hop Album Covers That Will Make You Appreciate a Rapper's Creative Side.

N.W.A’s former manager, Jerry Heller, has filed a defamation lawsuit against Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, the estate of Eazy-E and others involved in the making of 'Straight Outta Compton.'

Just when you thought Drake was the only big-name in hip-hop accused of relying on the next man's pen game, check out 10 Hip-Hop Songs You Probably Didn't Know Were Written by Another Rapper.

Tape Deck Thursday GOLD!

To celebrate the release of the film 'Straight Outta Compton,' former N.W.A. members Dr. Dre and Ice Cube explain the importance of representing their roots on their influential album.

Ride Along was one of the surprise hits of 2014, making a massive pile of cash in the traditionally slow month of January. A sequel was inevitable. Like clockwork, Ride Along 2 is set to arrive almost exactly two years to the day after the first film. Which means the second outing of Ice Cube and Kevin Hart’s mismatched buddy cops was written, shot, edited and will be released in the space of 728 days.

When the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton hits theaters this week, it will star Corey Hawkins as Dr. Dre. But did you know Dre was originally supposed to be played by Fruitvale Station star Michael B. Jordan, who dropped out because of scheduling conflicts with Fantastic Four? That’s just one of the facts packed into the latest episode of You Think You Know Movies, which takes you through South Central for a trip into Straight Outta Compton!

The cats out of the bag. A new Dr. Dre album is on the way.

From the random to the serious and everything in between, check out 100 Hip-Hop Facts That Will Blow Your Mind.

Suge Knight's hit-and-run case is getting worse. A wrongful death lawsuit has been brought against him and Dr Dre and Ice Cube are also named.

‘Straight Outta Compton’, the biopic of controversial gangsta rap group N.W.A., hasn't had the easiest road to the big screen. The film has been in development since 2009, with a number of directors set to direct. Finally, Universal Pictures came on board to make the film happen with director F. Gary Gray (who had previously worked with both Ice Cube and Dr. Dre on previous projects), but the big question is, was it worth the wait?

Watch Ice Cube say some of the nicest things in a very angry way on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Like father, like son. Ice Cube has confirmed that his son, O'Shea Jackson Jr., will portray him in the N.W.A. biopic, 'Straight Outta Compton.'

Suge Knight is sure talking to the press a lot these days. Last week, he verbally attacked Diddy and claimed that Tupac is still alive. This time, he's taking jabs at Rick Ross, and is even looking to physically assault the rapper.