Legendary 'Gangsta' Rappers NWA Elected to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The pioneering rap group N.W.A. heads the list of 2016 inductees in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. British rock band Deep Purple, jazz-rock fusion group Chicago, rockers Cheap Trick and singer-guitarist Steve Miller will join N.W.A. when the group is inducted in a formal ceremony on April 8 in New York City's Barclays Center.   ​N.W.A., founded by rap legends Dr. Dre and Ice Cube in the 1990s in the troubled suburb of Los Angeles, introduced "gangsta" rap to...

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