About
Born Eric Lynn Wright, he is an influential West Coast rapper and producer who is best known for being a part of the late 80's rap group NWA.
Before Fame
He dropped out of high school and sold drugs, before finding refuge in rapping.
Trivia
He's been given the title of Godfather of Gangsta Rap for his groundbreaking contribution to the rap music genre.
Family Life
He married Tomica Wright the year of his death and had 11 children with eight different women. His son Yung Eazy also became a rapper. One of his children is Dominick Wright.
Associated With
He was joined by the great Dr. Dre in NWA.
