Before long Biggie had established himself as the face of East Coast rap, but he had a rival for the national crown: Tupac ...

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Long before the days of Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake, rap beef had an underlying presence within the hip-hop landscape. Hardcore hip-hop heads might debate you as to which rap beef is the “original ...

In a recent interview, Snoop Dogg acknowledged East Coast had the biggest impact on hip-hop and explained how it influenced West Coast rappers.

As an established New York artist, Joey appears to position himself as defending East Coast hip hop traditions against what he perceives as disproportionate influence from West Coast counterparts.

Suge Knight's musical rivalry with Sean "Diddy" Combs resurfaced when Cassie took the stand during Combs' trial. Here's a breakdown of the feud.

During the pair's conversation, which took place quite a while ago, they discussed the dynamics of the feud between East Coast and West Coast hip hop.

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All of this is, of course, reminiscent of the the West Coast-East Coast hip-hop rivalry of the 1990s.

The feud between Combs and Knight was at the heart of the East Coast –West Coast hip hop rivalry of the mid-Nineties.