From its inception, the legendary Los Angeles-based rap group NWA was controversial. Founded by former Compton drug dealer Eazy-E, the quintet, which also included future superstars Ice Cube and Dr. Dre, ‘The Villain’ MC Ren and DJ Yella, would change hard-core hip-hop forever — popularizing West Coast gangsta rap, ticking-off the F.B.I. and scaring suburban parents everywhere. “The World’s Most Dangerous Group” offers an insider’s look at the rise, subsequent self-destruction, and legacy of one of hip-hop’s most influential acts. –dusty culpepper
