2 Live Crew, the primary progenitors of a hip-hop sub-genre called Miami Bass, will probably be better remembered for their important legal battles than their music. Their sexually explicit songs that often objectified women and which featured...

2 Live Crew is a rap group. They caused considerable controversy with the sexual themes in their work, particularly on their 1989 album As Nasty As They Wanna...

The young woman behind the counter at Waxie Maxie's took a long look at the customer. He was a middle-aged gent of the white male Anglo-Saxon Protestant persuasion, wearing a button-down collar and reading spectacles, carrying an audio cassette ("Warning: Explicit Language Contained") called...

Last week's reversal by the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals of 2 Live Crew's 1990 obscenity conviction marked the end - in Florida at least - of two years of lawsuits, arrests and trials centered on the rap group's album, "As Nasty as...

Home to the infamous 2 Live Crew, as well as Trick Daddy and Trina, Liberty City and its inhabitants are no strangers to the P-word or the controversy that comes with boldly proclaiming your love, hate, or infatuation with a woman's private part. With that...

When police arrested Ronell Wilson, his pockets were stuffed with the type of violent poetry that boys have been scribbling in notebooks since the advent of gangsta rap.In his lyrics, Wilson called himself "Rated R," warned any challengers to wear a bulletproof vest, and boasted...