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Ruthless Records was an American Independent record label founded by Eric "Eazy-E" Wright and Jerry Heller in Compton, California in 1987. [1] All of the Ruthless trademarks have been owned by Comptown Records, Inc. since 1987. [ 2 ]
To date, Ruthless Records has sold in excess of 110 million records, not counting singles. The label included artists and producers such as Dr. Dre, whose careers Heller helped establish, and sold millions of records for Interscope, Priority, Atlantic, MCA, and Sony. At the time of Eazy-E's death, and Heller's departure from Ruthless, the ...
In 1989, the group signed with Eazy-E's Ruthless Records. While there, the group became an additional influence in pioneering with N.W.A. Their first album on Ruthless, 1990's Livin' Like Hustlers, featured a guest appearance from N.W.A and production from Dr. Dre. Above the Law member Cold 187um worked closely with Dre on production, and the ...
Michel'le was signed to Eazy-E's Ruthless Records. In 1989, her self-titled debut album was released, produced entirely by then-boyfriend, rapper Dr. Dre . The album contained the single "No More Lies" which peaked at No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100 , [ 4 ] and the hit R&B singles "Nicety" and "Something in My Heart".
Eric Lynn Wright (September 7, 1964 [1] – March 26, 1995), known professionally by the stage name Eazy-E, was an American rapper who propelled West Coast rap and gangsta rap by leading the group N.W.A and its label, Ruthless Records. He is often referred to as the "Godfather of Gangsta Rap".
Hopsin had initially signed with Ruthless Records in 2007 and even began recording his debut album as early as 2004. [11] He was originally hailed as one of the driving forces behind attempting to bring Ruthless Records back to previous glory. [12] Hopsin's lead single from his debut album "Pans in the Kitchen" was released on May 27, 2008. [13]
"Once we realized that the worst, most offensive thing you could do in Chicago is to step onstage not wearing a T-shirt and jeans, we got our sparkly suits out. Any button we could possibly push ...
In 1987, Patterson was signed as a solo artist to Eazy-E's Ruthless Records, while still attending high school. However, when Ice Cube went to study for a year, Ren was asked to write songs for the in-progress Eazy-Duz-It. After writing much of the album, MC Ren was asked to join the group N.W.A.