Straight Outta Compton Biopic Releases First Cast Picture
You might not have known this, but famous rappers Ice Cube and Dr. Dre are producing a very cool biopic about young men living in Compton "who revolutionized music and pop culture forever the moment they told the world the truth about life in the hood and ignited a cultural war." If that doesn't entice you, some of the film's characters include a young Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, and Eazy-E!
Check out this cast photo that just got released and read the synopsis for the film below.
Synopsis: In the mid-1980s, the streets of Compton, California, were some of the most dangerous in the country. When five young men translated their experiences growing up into brutally honest music that rebelled against abusive authority, they gave an explosive voice to a …
If You Missed the VMAs
No worries because we have the wrap up right here! This year's VMAs didn't really have any shocking moments (Kanye West surprisingly did not show up), but there were some great performances: Frank Ocean sang a beautiful acoustic version of "Thinking About You" with a fake fire behind him, Pink had dancers with giant lips as heads, Alicia Keys did "Girl on Fire" with help from Nicki Minaj while Gabby Douglas flipped around on stage, and even more happened! A surprise was when Amber Rose (Kanye's ex) showed up with Wiz Khalifa in a dress accentuating her new baby bump!
The focus of the night was mostly on One Direction, and the British boy band ended up winning THREE awards! But, congratulations is due to Rihanna who won Video of the Year!
Now for…