Ice Cube
Ice Cube, born O'Shea Jackson, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, and film producer who currently leads Lench Mob Records and is a member of the hip-hop supergroup Mount Westmore. He rose to prominence as a lead rapper and primary lyricist for the pioneering gangsta rap group N.W.A and later built a successful solo career with critically acclaimed albums including AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted, Death Certificate, and The Predator. He is also known for his acting roles in films such as Boyz n the Hood and the Friday franchise, and for co-producing the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton. His recent work includes the 2025 album Man Up, released via Lench Mob Records, and a collaborative video with Scarface for the single "Act My Age."
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