Recently, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ice Cube made a captivating appearance on ‘The Joe Rogan Experience.’ The two celebrities delved into a lengthy conversation that left listeners hooked. Ice Cube, known for his unapologetic nature, didn’t hold back and made some bold comments throughout the podcast. During a particular point in their conversation, the millionaire rapper and Joe Rogan shifted gears and addressed some serious topics. The two engaged in a candid and thought-provoking conversation. They explored the importance of taking life seriously and making wise decisions, especially when they have a family and loved ones counting on them.
Amidst the discussion, Ice Cube couldn’t help but express his overwhelming pride for his son, O’Shea Jackson Jr., and how his career is soaring in Hollywood. Years after witnessing O’Shea’s iconic portrayal of him in the biopic ‘Straight Outta Compton,’ Ice Cube made a heartfelt statement that left listeners captivated.
Ice Cube expresses his paternal pride to Joe Rogan
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During his appearance on ‘The Joe Rogan Experience,’ Ice Cube took a moment to reflect on his son’s success and shared a heartwarming statement about O’Shea Jackson Jr.’s achievements.
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The 54-year-old rapper said, “My son, O’Shea Jr., you know, he is working constantly.”
Ice Cube then painted a vivid picture to illustrate his immense pride, saying, “When a guy asks me, you know, ‘How does it feel seeing your son in Straight Outta Compton and does so well?‘ I said, ‘It’s like, winning the super bowl on a team and then your son comes and win the super bowl for the same team.’ That’s the feeling.”
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Ice Cube’s appearance on ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ offered an intimate glimpse into the legendary rapper’s life as a father and as an artist. ‘Straight Outta Compton’ truly hit the mark with its raw and unapologetic portrayal of the tumultuous rise of N.W.A. The film’s depiction of Ice Cube’s journey from Compton streets to rap stardom was nothing short of electrifying. And the casting of his own son to portray him onscreen was a stroke of genius. This gave the movie an authentic touch.
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