• Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American coming-of-age hood crime drama film written and directed by John Singleton in his feature directorial debut. It stars...
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  • "Boyz-n-the-Hood" is the debut single by Eazy-E, then leader of a new rap group, N.W.A. Released in March 1987, the single was a local hit, reissued, by...
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  • Boyz n da Hood were an American Southern gangsta rap group from Atlanta, Georgia. They were formerly signed to Sean Combs' Bad Boy Records and consisted...
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  • Boyz N the Hood: Music From the Motion Picture is the soundtrack to John Singleton's 1991 film Boyz n the Hood. It was released on July 9, 1991, through...
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  • Boyz n da Hood is the debut studio album by American Southern hip hop group Boyz n da Hood. It was released on June 21, 2005, through Bad Boy South/Atlantic...
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  • Boyz n da Hood most often refers to: Boyz n da Hood, a hip hop group Boyz n the Hood, a 1991 film Boyz n da Hood or Boyz n the Hood may also refer to:...
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  • notably Menace II Society (1993), South Central, Juice (both 1992), and Boyz n the Hood (1991). It features cameos by actors from those films, often parodying...
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  • "Dem Boyz" is the first single from Boyz n da Hood's self-titled debut album. The song reached number 56 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 15 on the R&B/Hip-Hop...
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    John Singleton (category Fellows of the American Physical Society)
    writing and directing Boyz n the Hood (1991), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, becoming, at age 24, the first African American...
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  • Lloyd Avery II (category Crimes involving Satanism or the occult)
    actor. He appeared in John Singleton's Oscar-nominated film Boyz n the Hood (1991) as one of the Bloods who murdered high school football star Ricky Baker...
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  • too happy and wanted to cash in on the group so they took the songs from Eazy’s Boyz-n-the-Hood single as well as the N.W.A EP and combined them with a bunch...
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  • including Boyz n the Hood and Straight Outta Compton. There is some disagreement about when the gang formed. According to one source, the gang formed...
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    Ricky in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood. He has appeared in feature films such as G.I. Jane, The Brothers, Like Mike, Ladder 49, The Game Plan, The Call,...
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  • Deliverance, Friday the 13th and Boyz n the Hood (in the title) as well as the song "Sugar, Sugar" by The Archies. Since airing, the episode has received...
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  • Certified Entertainment and 300 Entertainment, as the album's lead single. Built around a sample of "Boyz-n-the-Hood" by Eazy-E and featuring electric guitar and...
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    prominence after starring in the film Boyz n the Hood (1991), and for her portrayal of Beullah "Lisa" Wilkes on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air...
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  • Back Up n da Chevy is the second and final studio album by American Southern hip hop group Boyz n da Hood. It was released on August 7, 2007, through...
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  • 1983 Rumble Fish, 1983 Colors, 1988 Do the Right Thing, 1989 Lean on Me, 1989 New Jack City, 1991 Boyz n the Hood, 1991 Straight Out of Brooklyn, 1991 Deep...
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  • Jessie Lawrence Ferguson (category Male actors from the Bronx)
    playing the self-hating racist police officer in John Singleton's Academy Award-nominated film Boyz n the Hood (1991). Ferguson was born in The Bronx,...
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  • 1955) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in films Boyz n the Hood (1991), Jungle Fever (1991), White Men Can't Jump (1992), and Poetic...
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    be N.W.A's only core member not born in Compton. Upon the success of the song "Boyz-n-the-Hood"—written by Cube, produced by Dre, and rapped by Eazy-E...
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  • Baby Boy (film) (category 2000s hood films)
    the role of Rodney was originally written for Ice Cube, who had worked with Singleton on Boyz n the Hood and Higher Learning. The film marked the feature...
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    the drama films Boyz n the Hood (1991), Poetic Justice (1993), How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), and Ray (2004), as well as in the comedies Down to...
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  • she has appeared in Boyz n the Hood (1991), The Kid (2000), You Got Served (2004), Dreamgirls (2006), Gangster Squad (2013), and The Birth of a Nation (2016)...
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    Cuba Gooding Jr. (category Male actors from the Bronx)
    American actor. After his breakthrough role as Tre Styles in Boyz n the Hood (1991), he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor playing a football...
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  • track is a heavily produced song from the album. Problems playing this file? See media help. "Boyz n the Hood" was written by Ice Cube, with some contribution...
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  • version of the "Boyz-N-The-Hood" cover appears on the album, after Dr. Dre asked the band to remove certain words. The Austin Chronicle called the album "supersheeny...
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    for playing Morpheus in The Matrix series (1999–2003), Jason "Furious" Styles in the John Singleton drama film Boyz n the Hood (1991), Tyrone "Mr. Clean"...
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    Tami Roman (category The Real World (TV series) cast members)
    After securing and subsequently losing an acting role in 1991 classic Boyz n the Hood, Roman reportedly began taking acting classes from notable actress...
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    producers of the film. In September 2011, John Singleton was selected as director. Ice Cube and Singleton previously collaborated on Boyz n the Hood, a movie...
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