We all know Rap Genius is a good spot to not only look up lyrics, but to get some of your favorite songs explained. So how did the annotators do when it comes to the classic “Straight Outta Compton” single by N.W.A.? Ice Cube was asked to grade his translations of his verse on the track, and for the most part, they got it right. There were a few that were a little off, but Cube wasn’t made at how they explained it.
In related news, Straight Outta Compton the movie drops this Friday!
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