The Emergence of Hip Hop

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Across
  1. 4. Federal agency that sent a warning letter to N.W.A's label
  2. 7. Subject of N.W.A's most controversial track
  3. 9. Southern California city where N.W.A originated
  4. 10. Ice ___, former N.W.A member with a hugely successful solo career
  5. 11. Sub-genre of rap that N.W.A helped create
  6. 14. Record label that released Straight Outta Compton
  7. 15. Abbreviation of the group that released Straight Outta Compton
  8. 16. Founding member who died of AIDS in 1995 (first name)
Down
  1. 1. Dr. ___, producer and N.W.A member who went on to major success
  2. 2. Music genre that N.W.A brought to the mainstream
  3. 3. The album went triple ___ in sales
  4. 5. ___ Cube or ___ T — two early gangsta rap figures
  5. 6. TV network that was too controversial to air N.W.A
  6. 8. Early gangsta rapper who predated N.W.A (two words combined)
  7. 12. ___ hop — the broader music genre
  8. 13. Medium that refused to air N.W.A due to explicit content