Artist Bio:
Eazy-E, born Eric Lynn Wright on September 7, 1964, was an American rapper and music executive. He was a prominent figure in the West Coast hip hop scene and is best known for being a co-founder of the pioneering rap group N.W.A (Niggaz Wit Attitudes). Eazy-E released his debut solo album, "Eazy-Duz-It," in 1988, which was a critical and commercial success, establishing him as a solo artist. He was known for his distinctive high-pitched voice and aggressive delivery style, which set him apart from other rappers of his time.
Eazy-E played a significant role in shaping the gangsta rap genre with his gritty lyrics that often depicted the harsh realities of street life. He also founded the record label Ruthless Records, which helped launch the careers of several successful artists, including Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. Eazy-E's life was tragically cut short when he passed away on March 26, 1995, at the age of 31, due to complications from AIDS. Despite his untimely death, Eazy-E's impact on hip hop culture and influence on future generations of artists continues to be felt today.
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