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Title: Ice Cube - Pushin' Weight
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1998, Hip Hop, West Coast Gangsta Rap, Los Angeles, California 5/26
Matrix #: SPRO 81141
Condition: VG+ sounds great (TC) | Members: Ice C (69' - Alive)
Cultural Facts:

1. Personal Struggle: Ice Cube grew up in South Central Los Angeles during the crack-era pressure that shaped his early writing into street reporting rather than fantasy.
2. Public Scandal: His post-N.W.A. solo era kept drawing heat for blunt racial and political language, making controversy part of his commercial identity.
3. Life After Music: By the late 90s, Cube was already moving hard into film, turning rap credibility into a second career as a writer, actor, and producer.