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N.W.A. and the Posse is a Funk act. Their influence carried into Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Arabian Prince and Myka 9, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around N.W.A. and the Posse and forward to Eazy-E. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
N.W.A. and the Posse is a compilation/split album, re-releasing N.W.A and associated groups' underground rap songs from the Los Angeles area's rap scene on November 6, 1987. It is regarded as American rap group N.W.A's first but neglected album; N.W.A's authorized debut studio album, rather, is Straight Outta Compton, released in January 1989. Whereas Straight Outta Compton was certified platinum, one million copies sold that July, N.W.A. and the Posse was certified gold, half as many copies sold, in April 1994.
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N.W.A. and the Posse went on to shape Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube and Arabian Prince. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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