Ice Cube with D12 and The Game

Detroit rap crew D12: shock-humor battle-rap style; #1 double‑platinum *Devil’s Night* & *D12 World*; hits “Purple Pills,” “Fight Music,” “My Band”; collabed w/ Gorillaz, 50 Cent.

Ice Cube, born O'Shea Jackson in South Central LA, is a pivotal rap artist known for N.W.A's "Boyz-N-the-Hood." Successful solo career with hits like “It Was a Good Day,” produced films like "Friday," and co-produced the acclaimed "Straight Outta Compton" (2015). He collaborated with Dr. Dre and formed Mount Westmore. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cube remains influential in both music and film.

Compton rapper The Game, born Jayceon Taylor, is known for autobiographical narratives and intense lyrical style. Rising in the early 2000s, his debut, The Documentary, topped Billboard 200. With hits like Doctor's Advocate and The R.E.D. Album, he collaborated with icons like Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, and Kanye West. Game's work includes chart-toppers like 1992 and DRILLMATIC Heart vs. Mind. He's been involved in notable rivalry with 50 Cent, and his portfolio features numerous star-studded collaborations and influential contributions to hip-hop.