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

Rappers Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. are often attributed to the West Coast vs East Coast beef — a beef that has continued through acts like The Game and 50 Cent, and recently with Ray ...

The track also connects to a broader tradition of East Coast-West Coast dialogue in hip-hop, though it takes place in a vastly different context than the rivalries of the 1990s.

The hip-hop icons' back-to-back deaths would punctuate years of escalating hostility and traded barbs between the groups. "The rivalry between the gangs was all part and parcel of that East Coast ...

Snoop admitting the East Coast had a bigger impact on hip-hop surprised some diehard West Coast rap fans. "The best came from the West!! Tupac, Snoop, NWA, Kurupt Warren G, Too Short, f**king ...

Sometime ago, Joe Rogan welcomed West Coast hip hop icon Snoop Dogg to episode #1733 of his podcast. Both men are known for their love of smoking marijuana, but it isn't the only instance of Rogan ...

As the heads of two of hip-hop's top record labels in the 1990s, Knight and Combs became embroiled in the genre's infamous East Coast-West Coast feud, which was epitomized by the rivalry between ...

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

From the East Coast to the West Coast and everywhere in between, Black women have always led the way in hip-hop fashion. Written by Shanita Hubbard Published on November 15, 2023 ...

Biggie, Tupac, Suge: How Diddy became the last man standing in the East Coast-West Coast hip hop rivalry. Kevin E G Perry. March 29, 2024 at 8:05 AM. Copied; ...