later on the fbi sent a letter -- the nwa for the song " when martin luther king was assassinated, thebrown had a concert in boston. >> sometimes i feel against brown. -- like james brown. --ant you to know >> and boston was one of the few cities that do not have riots after king's assassination because james brown kept it cool. other artists came in after him and said the careful. you may be a target now because now the government knows that if you can stop a riot, you can start one too. several times in our history you have a situation where the status quo looks at rock 'n roll and says it is making our kids do bad things. it is promoting illicit sexual activities, it is advocating drug use. it is not really music. it should be stopped. that happens with elvis, that happens with the beatles, that happened with twisted sister, it happened with frank zappa, it happened with nwa. it still happens, because the status quo has the feeling that this music has the power to create tremendous unrest or to calm people, and therefore, have to get involved in controlling. these are the original c

area. >> nwa gave us the gritty, grimy gang-banging streets of compton. drives me crazy ♪ like no one else ♪ she drives me crazy ♪ and i can't help myself >> coming to the end of the '80s was like watching a kaleidoscope. you open it up and you see a little bit of everything. ♪ the love shack is a little old place where we can get together ♪ >> it was the time when everybody was getting involved and everybody was expressing themselves loudly. we are having the best time ever. ♪ never gonna give you up ♪ never gonna let you down ♪ never gonna run around and desert you ♪ >> every audience needs to get fed. you know, we'd fed the pop audience. but where's the rock and roll? ♪ oh, we're halfway there ♪ oh, living on a prayer ♪ take my hand ♪ we'll make it i swear >> bon jovi comes in with a huge record. ♪ pour some sugar on me >> def leppard. fantastic record. ♪ pour some sugar on me >> and that begins to bring that kind of music back. >> at the end of the '80s, everybody came to the same conclusion simultaneously. something new needs to happen here and it's

that happens with all this, the beatles, twisted sister, frank zappa, and of you a -- nwa.the status quo understands this music has a power to break tremendous unrest or to calm people. therefore they have to get involved and control it. >> this is one of my favorite displays. these are the original costumes worn by the village people. when you think about the village people, they represent a time when our society is starting to change how they view on sexuality and the gay culture. which in some ways is controversial, but is also part of the american songbook. , partsery much accepted of our culture, part of our history. that represents an important time in history because it starts to be when these artists are literally coming out. they are making it ok. there are a couple of different things that are happening in that general time frame if you think about the disco sucks movement. that was a passionate, powerful grassroots movement where people .ere protesting a type of music in hindsight, sometimes it was ridiculous. why do you need to protest what some of us instead --

nwa was a window into that world.ession musically on certain issues and causes that were affecting people in the streets. it resonated with us in ways that perhaps music and voices of artists hadn't done since back in the '60s. >> we got a problem here? we got a problem -- >> "boyz in the hood" was interesting. ice cube, who was the main lyricist for the nwa and young john singleton coming out of film school and they just came together. they just put a perfect frame around life in l.a., south central, in the hood. and it was a very successful movie. >> ricky! >> this time was just a really, really pivotal time in black america. so this movie "boyz in the hood" comes in i'm not thinking about all these bigger issues. i'm thinking about just the microcosm of what my neighborhood was going through. >> well, clarice -- >> "silence of the lambs," it was cerebral and haunting and realistic. and the chemistry between anthony hopkins and jodi foster, it was magnetic. you almost rootsrooted for the that ate people. what is wro

ice-t did it way before nwa did it. ♪ >> the los angeles rap group nwa drew fire from police becauseat popular music was and what was accepted as a sound, a drum sound or a keyboard sound or a baseline sound changed profoundly over the course of the decade. ♪ she drives me crazy like no one else ♪ ♪ she drives me crazy and i can't help myself ♪ >> coming to the end of the 80s was like watching a kaleidoscope. you open it up and you see a little bit of everything. ♪ love shack is a little love place where we can get together ♪ >> it was a time where everybody was getting involved and everybody was expressing themselves loudly. we are having the best time ever. ♪ never gonna give you up never gonna let you down ♪ ♪ never gonna run around and desert you ♪ >> every audience needs to get fed. we fed the pop audience. but where is the rock 'n' roll? ♪ oh, we're halfway there oh, oh, living on a prayer ♪ ♪ take my hand we'll make it, i swear ♪ >> bon jovi comes in with a huge record. ♪ pour some sugar on love >> def leppard, fantastic record. and that begins to bring that kind of music back

. >> when it comes to this video i'm nwa, no worries about it. >> i'm suspicious but i'm still sayingi think we're unanimous, max. what do you say? >> i'll make it unanimous. this is real. the person on the wake board didn't see the drone coming in at him. so they couldn't have like prepared for it and been ready to fall actually hit them from the back. they weren't prepared. and they both go down. so i'm going real. >> here's video number two. [ bleep ] >> oh. >> you could -- >> that's how people get killed. >> oh, wow. >> you don't fake that. totally real. >> yeah. >> saw it happening before it even happened. [ bleep ] >> you're all in agreement on this one. >> this one could have been set up for sure the guy's acting tough and just drops it on purpose. but when you go around you get a good look at that cut. yeah he's going to need some stitches. i'm with you guys, real. >> all right. here we go with video number three. no. >> they're trying to make us believe that they created a turntable out of children's toys but if that's the sound that is supposed to be making there's no way. t

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dying >> reporter: bob dylan captured the anger of a young generation. 20 years later, rappers like nwappression of urban communities. >> we're still today dealing with those exact same issues. so those lyrics still resonate with us and they still feel painful and that's all right. >> people are feeling what we're speaking of right now. >> reporter: the word rage, especially in the last couple weeks, things have been heated. there have been killings of civilians, killings of police officers. is there ever a line that you won't cross when you're performing your art? >> this is about peaceful protest but it's anger and injustice that sparks people to act and that's what our music's about. >> the presidential already providing fodder for political cartoonist from coast to coast. ro here in cleveland. >> reporter: at the cleveland art gallery, spaces, four decades of political cartoons from former syndicated editorial artist, ed fresca are now on display. what makes for a successful political cartoon? >> when i have provoked somebody into thinking. left, right, doesn't matter. >> reporter:

that happens with elvis, the beatles, twisted sister, frank zappa, nwa.e the status quo understands this music has a power to break -- create tremendous unrest or to calm people. therefore they have to get involved and control it. this is one of my favorite displays. these are the original costumes worn by the village people. when you think about the village people, they represent a time when our society is starting to change how they view on -- homosexuality and the gay culture. the song "ymca," which in some ways is controversial, but is also part of the american songbook. it is very much accepted, parts of our culture, part of our history. that represents an important time in history because it starts to be when these artists are literally coming out. they are making it ok. there are a couple of different things that are happening in that general time frame, if you think about the disco sucks movement. that was a passionate, powerful grassroots movement where people were protesting a type of music. in hindsight, sometimes it was ridiculous. why do you

we were as country as kids could be country but somehow we would be listening, you know, nwa made it somehow and easy e and the beasty boys. >> when did you get your first guitar, do you remember? >> i was probably the summer that i turned 14. >> taught yourself? >> yeah, i taught myself. i taught myself chords and i had a piano in my room. i would learn a few chards on piano. at that time i realized i would be a horrible athlete. i recognized that and got a band together and i would play guitar. >> after high school, luke was ready to take the guitar to nashville but with his bags packed, tragedy struck the family. luke's older brother chris was killed in a car accident. >> when chris pasts thed away, s 19 years old ready to chase my dreams. it rocked our family's world and my world. >> do you feel like you had to grow up pretty quickly when that happened? >> it makes you appreciate chasing dreams. you're like hey, you get one go round at this thing called life and it's very fragile so you better go after your dreams. bryan put his nashville dream on hold heading to college at georg

now in 1988, a rap group called nwa put out a record that actually threatened the police ♪ hell a --p or two they can't cope with me. some mothers [bleep] feeling that mad with poo >>> yesterday, one of the rappers involved with that piece of garbage ice cube was confronted about the situation. >> [bleep] police is legendary song. have you thought about maybe not performing it anymore? >> nah. >> you will continue to form it? >> yeah. >> what is your like mind set behind that? like has anyone came up to you and pressured you to do that? >> pressured me to do what? >> to stop performing [bleep] the police. >> no. nobody said nothing to me. i ain't going to change nothing i do. not me because i ain't doing nothing wrong. >> joining us from cleveland greg gutfeld and new york city bernard mcguirk. >> this guy ice cube is an actor, well known guy, has a lot of money back in 1988 these guys were trying to establish themselves. not excuse. vile piece of work. now after everything happened still unrepentant. what does that say to you. >> first thing is hating cops is a stepping stone to a g

they were like, whoa, nwa is like outlaws at the time. ? >> you know, that life in south central l.a. for black youth, black and brown youth was rough. ? i heard shots ? >> nwua was a window into that aggression musically to people affecting people in the streets. it resonated with us in ways that perhaps music and voice of artists hadn't done since back in the '60s. >> you got a problem here? you got a problem? >> boys in the hood was interesting. ice krcube was the main member the groupnd out of film school and they just came together and they just put a perfect frame around life in l.a., south central, in the hood, and it was a very successful movie. this time was just a really, really pivotal time of black america so this movie "boys in the hood" comes in. i'm not thinking about all of these bigger issues. i'm just thinking about the neighborhood was going through. >> silence of the lambs." it was cerebral and haunting and realistic, and the chemicals between anthony hopkins and jodie foster was magnetic. you almost rooted for the guy w

twenty years later, rapper like nwa force the frustration and oppression of communities. >> we are stillthose lyrics still resonate with us. they still feel the people and that is all right. >> people are feeling what we are speaking of right now. . ♪ >> reporter: the word rage, especially in the last couple of weeks, things have gotten heated. there have been -- there have been killings of civilians and there have been killings of police officers. is there ever a line that you won't cross when you're performing your art? >> this is about peaceful prt injustice that sparks people to act and that is what our music is about. >> reporter: tickets for last night's gig started at 20th. local proceeds went to a local homeless shelter. all of the other gigs have been free. >> i love that. you are looking good, vlad, this morning! >> standing high up in the air. we like it! >>> new developments in the investigation of hair products embarrassed by celebrities like brooke shields. that is next. but unlike godawgs, it makes heartburn after dinner, history. new mylanta® tonight. faster than heartbur

dre, a founding member of the '80s rap group nwa. ♪ straight outta compton >> reporter: famous for railingice and racial profiling depicted in the oscar-nominated movie "straight outta compton." >> that was dope, e. >> reporter: but this is the real-life police encounter caught on tape by tmz. an alleged road rage dispute involving dr. dre. here he is getting handcuffed by sheriff's deputies monday morning outside his multimillion-dollar beachfront home in malibu after he says a man pulled off the highway and stopped in front of his house blocking his driveway. according to the report from the l.a. county sheriff's department, a motorist called 911 claiming a male at the residence had pointed a gun at him. deputies detained a person matching the description given by the caller. that person was andre young, aka dr. dre. >> dr. dre was very cooperative and he consented to a search on his person, and then he was placed in handcuffs and briefly detained in a patrol car. >> reporter: abc news has learned from a source directly involved after dr. dre asked the motorist to move his car the motori

i bought willie for his birthday last year nwa album.iranda, cannot find two bigger stars on the planet right now and they joined forces to perform their song "love makes the world go round," and it's a tribute to those affected and lost after the orlando massacre at the pulse nightclub. here's what is incredible. the song can be downloaded on itunes and of the sales to october 5th will go to the hispanic federation for the orlando survivors and relatives of the victims and they were joined on the plaza, and there was a quilt a woman made with the faces of all of the victims that lost their lives that day, and it was a beautiful tribute. j.lo said this was a song she had for sometime and the massacre in orlando took on a new meaning for her and she called the one and only lin-manuel miranda to give it a new edge. it's so special. >> it's interesting, and i had my phone out and it was such a powerful moment, and once everybody started waving the flag -- it was one of those things where you could feel it, the energy of it and strength. suc

i bought willie for his birthday last year nwa album.nda, you cannot find two bigger stars on the planet right now. they joined forces to perform their new song "love makes the world go round." it's a tribute song to those affected and lost after the orlando massacre at the pulse nightclub. here's what is incredible. the song can now be downloaded on itunes and all proceeds from the sale through october 5th will go to the hispanic federation for the orlando fund, orlando survivors and relatives of the victims were jieoined on the plaza. a woman had a quilt that she was holding with faces of all of the victims who lost their lives that day. beautiful tribute. j. lo said it was a song she had for some time and after the massacre in orlando it took on a new meaning for her and she wanted to freshen it up in her words and she called the one and only lin-manuel miranda to give it a new edge to it. it's so special. >> i had my phone out. it was such a powerful moment. and then once everybody started waving the flags. it was one of those things