Eric Lynn Wright, also called Eazy-E was an American rapper from the United States. He performed both solo and as part of the group NWA Wright. Wright is affectionately known as "The Godfather Of Gangsta Rap." "He was born in Compton, California. After dropping out of high school in the tenth grade, the only way he made money was by selling drugs prior to investing it in and becoming founder of Ruthless Records. His first appearance as rapper came with "Boyz-N-The-Hood" the song that became an iconic song in rap history, written by Ice Cube. N.W.A. was first released by NWA. and The Posse in 1987. In 1988 they released the album that was most controversial "Straight Outta Compton." The group released two more albums before breaking up in the early 1990s.Eazy-E continued as solo artist and released three solo projects. In addition the artist released numerous famous artists under his Ruthless Records label including but not limited to Jada Michelle, The D.O.C., Above the Law and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.

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