The moment N.W.A changed the music world N.W.A on March 23, 1989: Ice Cube, far left; Eazy-E, center; standing from left, DJ Yella, Dr. Dre and MC Ren. (Los Angeles Times)Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren and DJ Yella caused a seismic shift in hip-hop when they form N.W.A in 1986. Ice Cube once said, “Everything in the world came after this group.” In this exclusive excerpt, Kennedy details the brash arrival of N.W.A. 's Dr. Dre, left, MC Ren, Eazy-E and DJ Yella in Los Angeles, Jan. 26, 1990. and Laylaw from Above the Law (From left, standing: Laylaw, DJ Yella, Dr. Dre and the D.O.C.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 09, 2017 11:15 UTC