Episode 158: N.W.A.

(00:00:00) Welcome to Why Does This Exist? (00:03:06) NWA's Formation and Early Days (00:07:07) The Birth of Gangster Rap (00:11:03) NWA's Impact and Controversy (00:29:05) The Breakup and Solo Careers (00:37:54) Easy's Tragic Death and Suge Knight's Involvement (00:44:08) NWA's Legacy and Reunion (00:44:42) The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Controversy (00:44:58) Motown Museum: A Musical Treasure Trove (00:49:47) NWA's Impact on Hip-Hop Chris and Rob talk about one of the greatest rap groups of all time: N.W.A! Help support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexistSupport us on Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-does-this-exist--5418632/support Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/wdtepod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whydoesthisexist Like, Dislike, Comment and Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY23JJcBuc904cgAZpnDOiQ Know of any other weird happenings in pop culture? Let us know at [email protected] support the show and discover articles and more by heading on over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/whydoesthisexist.Buy us Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/whydoesthisexistSupport us on Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/why-does-this-exist--5418632/support Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/wdtepod Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whydoesthisexist Like, Dislike, Comment and Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY23JJcBuc904cgAZpnDOiQ Know of any other weird happenings in pop culture? Let us know at [email protected].