#GANGSTA RAP MADE ME DO IT LYRICS EASY E HOW TO#

My role model was 2pac, a gangster who was killed because of a rivalvry he had with another ganster, Biggie Smalls, who by the way was killed 6 months later. It made me think it was 'cool' to be a gangster and sell crack. I remember when I was younger I used to listen to Rap and Hip Hop.

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#GANGSTA RAP MADE ME DO IT LYRICS EASY E HOW TO#

His mentality, he was really smart and knew how to promote and sell, that was his thing. Ice Cube discussed his memories of Eazy-E with Billboard and XXL.

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