One of N.W.A.'s founding fathers has conflicting feelings about the biopic Straight Outta Compton. MC Ren (played by Aldis Hodge in the hit film) is treated as a side character, with Compton focusing ...

MC Ren is still working on his next music project, Rebel Music. Although back in July, he said that he wasn't going to have any features on the EP, but it looks like he changed his mind. In an ...

“That dude is real arrogant," MC Ren said to Rolling Stone, adding, "It’s like, how he’s looking at us, how he know that people before him in rock & roll don’t look at him like that? How he know the ...

(AllHipHop Rumors) Who doesn’t love a good N.W.A. story? MC Ren recently sat down with Unique Access Ent. to discuss a number of things including Ice Cube and N.W.A. issues, on to him staying on ...

When it comes to hardcore rappers it doesn't get much harder than MC Ren. The former N.W.A member turns 46 years old today (June 14). Since then, Dr. Dre became one of the greatest producers of all ...

Does Ren Have A Point? MC Ren was an invaluable component to the success of N.W.A.’s success and without his lyrical contributions the group certainly would not have been as successful. So when fans ...

MC Ren took to social media to express his frustration with Universal Pictures for not depicting him in the Straight Outta Compton movie trailers. “Man f--- these bitches at universal pictures leaving ...

With the Straight Outta Compton movie only two months away, promo for the film is hitting full throttle. Trailers have started appearing on TV, and one person who isn’t too happy with what he saw is ...

Lorenzo Patterson gets no respect. No respect at all. The rapper better known as MC Ren was the Ringo of N.W.A., except he doesn't even have the legions of contrarian drum nerds to champion him. With ...

This past weekend, N.W.A‘s four surviving members made music together for the first time since 1989 at Coachella. “It was dope, man,” MC Ren tells Rolling Stone. “We had fun. It felt like old times.

Some of the album’s highlights include “Dope Man”, *8 Ball” and the classic “Boyz-N-The-Hood” anthem, which has been sampled and copied numerous times since its 1987 inception. All of the above ...

Today, June 16, marks the 49th birthday of hip-hop veteran MC Ren. A driving force behind the legendary N.W.A, MC Ren first got his start as a solo artist on Eazy-E's Ruthless Records. The rapper's ...