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Beef II is a 2004 American documentary film and the sequel to the 2003 documentary Beef, which continued to document the history of rivalries in hip-hop and rap music. Like its prequel, the film was executive produced by Quincy Jones III (QD3), written by Peter Alton and Peter Spirer (who also directed), and was this time narrated by actor Keith David.
After Tupac's death but shortly before Biggie's, rappers from both coasts worked together on Ice Cube's Dangerous Ground soundtrack. [53] Later some rappers ridiculed the rivalry like Big Pun - who in his song "You Ain't a Killer" raps "won't even talk that East or West crap" - with Pun himself being an East Coast rapper "heartily embraced" by ...
Beef takes a chronological look at battles (some friendly, but many personal) dating back to rap music's infancy in the early 1980s. The notable rivalries discussed include KRS-One vs. MC Shan, Kool Moe Dee vs. Busy Bee, 50 Cent/G-Unit Records vs. Ja Rule/Murder Inc Records, Tru Life vs. Mobb Deep, Common vs. Ice Cube & Westside Connection, the break-up of legendary group N.W.A, which includes ...
O'Shea Jackson Sr. (born June 15, 1969), known as Ice Cube, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, and film producer.His lyrics on N.W.A's 1988 album Straight Outta Compton contributed to gangsta rap's widespread popularity, [3] [4] [5] and his political rap solo albums AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted (1990), Death Certificate (1991), and The Predator (1992) were all critically and commercially ...
Ice Cube warned that rappers need to be “careful that a beef doesn’t turn into a murder. Back in the day, you do a diss record, but it would stay kinda somewhat in the hip-hop community. Now ...
Ice Cube left N.W.A in 1989 because of internal disputes and the group continued as a four-piece ensemble. [17] N.W.A released 100 Miles and Runnin' in 1990 and Niggaz4Life in 1991. A diss war started between N.W.A and Ice Cube when "100 Miles and Runnin'" and "Real Niggaz" were released. Ice Cube responded with "No Vaseline" on Death ...
Ice Cube, who was ranked the 18th greatest rapper, called the list "irrelevant" and compared the rankings to "assholes: everybody got one and they all stink." He further denounced Billboard and their lack of hip hop knowledge, saying: " Billboard ain't hip hop, so their opinion don't matter.
Ice Cube is making it known that he has zero affiliation with Sean "Diddy" Combs amid the latter's sex trafficking and racketeering charges. "Almost 40 years rocking the mic and I'm gonna tell you ...