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MC Ren, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube

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"Hello" is the second single from Ice Cube's sixth studio album War & Peace Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc). The song is an N. W. A reunion with his former groupmates Dr. Dre and MC Ren. The song can be found as a bonus track, along with "Chin Check", on the N. W. A Greatest Hits album, and appeared on Ice Cube's Greatest Hits compilation album in 2001. It also mentions the rapper Eazy-E and the record company that he used, Ruthless Records.


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2000
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Ice Cube

O'Shea Jackson (born June 15, 1969), better known by his stage name Ice Cube, is an American rapper, record producer, actor, screenwriter, film producer, and director. He began his career as a member of the hip hop group C.I.A. and later joined the rap group N.W.A (Niggas With Attitudes). After leaving N.W.A in December 1989, he built a successful solo career in music, and also as a writer, director, actor and producer in cinema. Additionally, he has served as one of the producers of the Showtime television series Barbershop and the TBS series Are We There Yet?, both of which are based upon films in which he portrayed the lead character. more »

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Album
"Hello" is a song by Ice Cube, featured on his sixth studio album, "War & Peace Vol. 2 (The Peace Disc)".
Collaboration
It's a fascinating collaboration between Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, and MC Ren, all former members of the influential west coast rap group, N.W.A.
Release
Initially released in the year 2000, the song quickly gained popularity due to the unique combination of artists involved.
Production
Dr. Dre, one of the most influential figures in the rap scene, was the producer of "Hello".
Reunion
The song marked the first official N.W.A reunion track since the group disbanded in 1991.
Lyrics Theme
The lyrics of "Hello" are a confident testimonial of the rappers' skills and dominance in the scene, as well as their triumphs over adversity.
N.W.A Tribute
"Hello" was later included in the 2016 biographical drama "Straight Outta Compton", which documents the rise and fall of N.W.A.
Reception
Despite its popularity among the rap community, it did not chart on the Billboard Top 100. However, it still played a significant role in revitalizing interest in the works of N.W.A.
Music Video
The song's music video was directed by acclaimed music video and film director, Hype Williams.
Sampling
"Hello" includes a sample from Ice Cube's earlier song "The N***** You Love to Hate", thus referencing his individual work within a new N.W.A-centric context.

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