Eazy-E, also known as "The Godfather of Gangsta Rap," was a pivotal figure in the hip-hop scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s. As a member of N.W.A, he helped popularize the gangsta rap genre with bold lyrics and a raw sound. His influence extends beyond music, impacting culture and social discourse. Eazy-E's legacy lives on through his groundbreaking work.