Those are a lot of things that people didn ’ t know about him. They showed my dad being very playful, witty and sarcastic. B.: That ’ s the main thing that I loved about the movie. We know you got the musical influence from your mom, so what qualities did you get from your dad?Į. I ’ ve got a couple of surprise appearances on there. Speaking of your EP, when does it come out?Į. ” I ’ m actually working with him on my EP. She ’ s worked with the producer Detail who did Beyonce’s “ Drunk In Love. She worked with DJ Quik and Lil’ 1/2 Dead. She managed DJ Uneek, he ended up doing a lot of the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony music. I had to get a little older to understand who they were. I still spent a lot of time in the industry after my father passed. So your musical talent actually comes from your mom’s side?Į. I actually don ’ t get my musical talents from my dad. My great grandfather sang back up for Sammy Davis Jr. I have musical background on my mother’s side. I do have hip-hop influence, but I make pop music. I listened to Avril Lavigne and Britney Spears. It was a different place, a different time. B.: People always assume that I rap and I always have to clarify. How much has he influenced your own musical style?Į. The things they would say about my dad… i t was interesting to see just how much influence he had. B.: When I was in elementary school and I was about nine, I was close with the people who watched me after school, and they found out who my dad was. Growing up, when did you realize how influential your father was?Į. There are four brothers and four sisters.Į. I ’ m producing the documentary along with my other sister Erica Wright and my brother Į. We don ’ t hang out everyday because we didn ’ t grow up in the same household with each other and we ’ re all different ages. B.: On my dad ’ s side, there ’ s nine of us. What is your relationship like with your other brothers and sisters?Į. This is the type of thing that will be addressed in the documentary. B.: I don ’ t think that she ’ s held my father ’ s legacy in the way that it should have been held. Tomica is not my mom, and a lot of people seem to get that confused.Į. Me and my mom, Tracy Jernagin, who was with him from 1988 to 1994. B.: I lived with him for the four years before he passed. I know you were really young when he passed, but what do you remember most about him?Į. I really did feel like a lot of that could have been cut. They skipped out on the beef between him and Dre, but they left the beef between Dre and Suge. The movie managed to show the successes that Dre and Ice Cube had outside of N.W.A, but not my dad. He did discover Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, one of the biggest rap groups of all time. B.: You know what, about the things that I had tweeted… When they show the group breaking up, those scenes show him left high and dry, and desperate and sad. You felt as though some things were left out?Į. Speaking of the movie, you actually tweeted your reaction to it. It will get more in-depth than the movie. The main focus is the scandal surrounding my father ’ s death, what happened to his estate, and all the people that were involved: the good, the bad, and the ugly, and it ’ s gonna touch a little bit more on his life. It ’ s been in the works, in the pre-production stage, for a while. Wright: So we ’ re looking at releasing it around the same time next year. Mommynoire: So what’s going on with the documentary?Į. The documentary will cover the life of Eazy-E and much of what Eazy’s kids feel like was left out of the Straight Outta Compton film. While she prepares to release her debut project, We Want EB, she is also currently producing a documentary titled A Ruthless Scandal, along with her mother, her brother and her older sister, about Eazy-E. Now an adult with her own experiences in the music industry, the up-and-coming singer wants the world to know her truth about the man who never had a chance to raise her.
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