platinum records. >> nwa at that point is the biggest hip-hop band there is. >> first time i heard nwae, well, we invented hip-hop, you're not going to come in as the new kid and decide this is the thing like the east coast is the home of hip-hop and we're all going to have a say in where hip-hop goes. ♪ mad thinking about stomping ♪ i'm from the south bronx ♪ [ bleep ] compton >> you going to continue making a lot of money off this? >> long as it's violence it's going to be rap music, gangsta rap music, whatever. >> nwa was always too hot to hold. it had to splinter. and the first person who walks away is ice cube. ♪ tried to kill me >> same reason ice cube left the group is the reason i left. you know, tired of making other people money. it's my turn. ♪ tonight's the night i get in some -- ♪ ♪ deep cover on the incognito tip ♪ >> suge knight, who wasn't a real gangster, got into cahoots with dr. dre and said, dre, we should start our own record label, which became death row records. >> knight, 6'3", 330-pound former bodyguard has become one of the most feared men in the music busines

you also went to trade school for a year in arizona while you were in nwa. >> yeah.that kind of rap was gonna be successful we thought, you know, hard core gangsta rap is gonna be in what was called the blue section. that's where all the redd foxx dirty records were you know, eddie murphy had a few dirty records that was over there. we thought we was going to be over there, rudy ray moore and all these other people [ light laughter ] so we never knew it was going to blow up. so i was like, "man, i got to have something to fall back on, because we west coast rappers. we don't know if this is going to blow, you know? we locals right now. so, i remember the day i was leaving to go to arizona, dre dropped by he was trying to convince me to stay so, he came with the first 12 inch that we ever did for nwa, had a song on there called "dope man" and "eight ball." >> seth: sure, sure. >> and he showed me. he goes, "man, you sure you want to go? you sure you want to go? and i was looking at the cover of that record and i was like, "uh, yeah, i do want to go [ light laughter ]

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i can tell you every single word of the nwa "straight outtacompton" album. i can also sing you every word bananas are disgusting. i'm a christian. i spend almost every sunday morning teaching kids in sunday school. i am often asked if i am muslim. i'm okay with that. i'm pretty much convinced, if you met my mother, you'd automatically become a better person. my father is a veteran. he taught me how to say "yes, sir", and "yes, ma'am" to everyone that i meet. i don't hate our president. i pray for him. i love basketball. and also hockey. this is my brother, james. this is my brother mike. this is my brother john, and this is my brother rob. i've never been to jail. i've never owned a gun. i hate that anyone at all might possibly be afraid of me. i'd go around the world and back again if i knew that single act might make your day better. i'm a proud man. i'm a proud black man. does any of this really matter? no. i just wanted you to get to know me better before you call the cops. >> jimmy: we'll be back with sean penn. >> dicky: abc's "jimmy kimmel live, broug