DJ Yella of NWA: Eazy Didn't Know He Had AIDS

The Gangster Chronicles

The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

True Crime, Music, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 139 minutes

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This week Steele & MC Eiht welcome back special guest co-host, journalist Soren Baker. We also have NWA member DJ Yella in the house. Journey with us as we explore all things NWA as we discuss the top 50 gangster rap albums of all time.

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0:00.0	In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer.
0:11.5	The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored.
0:15.8	Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man.
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0:29.8	podcasts.
0:32.7	Sometimes the pop culture we love just teens hits differently in retrospect.
0:36.4	Maybe it's a tabloid story we couldn't get enough of or an illicit student teacher relationship
0:40.9	on our favorite show.
0:42.5	We're Susie Bannock-Harram and Jessica Bennett, posts of the new podcast in retrospect,
0:47.2	where each week we'll revisit a cultural moment from the past that shaped us, and probably
0:51.4	you, to try to understand what it taught us about the world and our place in it.
0:55.0	You're the first person that I've talked to about this for years and years.
0:58.3	And in retrospect, on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you find your
1:02.5	favorite shows.
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1:06.0	It's something that says not just where you come from, but who you are.
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