DJ Yella (Antoine Carraby)

DJ Yella, born Antoine Carraby, is an American DJ, music producer, and rapper best known as a member of the pioneering rap group N.W.A. in the late 1980s. His talents helped shape the sound of West Coast hip-hop, blending raw lyricism with innovative production techniques. Beyond his work with N.W.A., Yella has produced and contributed to numerous projects across hip-hop and electronic music. His role was crucial in bringing street stories and social issues to a wider audience through impactful music, cementing his influence in the evolution of modern rap and hip-hop culture.