No era in hip-hop is more mythologized these days than the 1990s. And no regional sound from "way back when" has become more hyped than the "boom bap" of the East Coast during that period.

Snoop Dogg recently saluted the East Coast for having the biggest impact on hip-hop. On Tuesday (May 2), Snoop Dogg joined Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim on ESPN's First Take and during a rapid ...

Not only is Illmatic the greatest ’90s East Coast hip-hop album–it could very well be the greatest hip-hop album of all time. Pages: Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, ...

Our 100 Best East Coast Hip-Hop Songs list touches on all that and much more. We convened a group of RS staffers and critics to compile the list. We focused on impact, relevance, originality, and ...