Straight outta Compton

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In 1988, a groundbreaking new group revolutionizes music and pop culture, changing and influencing hip-hop forever. N.W.A's first studio album, "Straight Outta Compton," stirs controversy with its brutally honest depiction of life in Southern Los Angeles. With guidance from veteran manager Jerry Heller, band members Ice Cube (O'Shea Jackson Jr.), Dr. Dre (Corey Hawkins), Eazy-E, DJ Yella and MC Ren navigate their way through the industry, acquiring fame, fortune and a place in history.
the trailer is there to provide us with a simulates us to go and watch the movie. some questions hat were created before the trailer was who,what,when?There were several questions answered in the trailer, as the main theme of the movie is about police brutality and racism.
this product is a global media sensation, this was done through the straight outta somewhere campaign. This promo hit #1 trending on all forms of social media, and got a lot of publicity through major celebrities. 

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