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When did Ice Cube start making music?

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Ice Cube's first song “AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted” released on April 17, 1990.


Straight outta South Central Los Angeles, Ice Cube became one of the most respected rappers in hip-hop, helping to usher in the era of gangsta rap with N.W.A and as a solo artist. He has gone on to become a mogul in Hollywood but still remains true to the game that brought him his success.

Born O'Shea Jackson on June 15, 1969, Ice Cube got his... Read More
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