: The beat was crafted by Scott Storch , known for his high-energy, synth-heavy production style during the mid-2000s.
: Cube emphasizes that the environment leaves few choices, famously rapping, "They give us guns and drugs, then wonder why in the f*** we thugs". Ice Cube - Why We Thugs ( Dirty)
"Why We Thugs" is the lead single from Ice Cube's 2006 album, Laugh Now, Cry Later , marking his return to music after a six-year hiatus focused on film. Produced by , the track is a social commentary on the systemic issues facing urban communities. Song Breakdown : The beat was crafted by Scott Storch
: The official music video features a guest appearance by comedian Mike Epps. known for his high-energy
