Hip-hop was first created in 1973 in the Bronx, but it wasn't until the '90s that West Coast rappers truly showcased their unique sound on another level. The cool thing about West Coast rap, it's ...

Los Angeles has always been more than just palm trees and Hollywood glitz — it’s the heartbeat of West Coast Hip Hop. The city’s rap scene introduced the world to g-funk, gangsta rap and ...

Explore the legacy of iconic California rappers who revolutionised hip-hop with bold lyrics, West Coast vibes, and ...

’90s hip-hop was filled with some of the most iconic East and West Coast founding fathers like Tupac, Biggie, Nas, Jay-Z, Will Smith and Jazzy Jeff, Ice Cube, Dr. Dre.

The emergence of hip-hop out of the West Coast provoked a seismic shift within mainstream music as artist spoke about life in the streets of South Central Los Angeles.

West Coast rapper Young Noble, part of Tupac Shakur’s group Outlawz, has died at 47. Born Rufus Lee Cooper III, the hip-hop ...

Known for their unique alternative hip-hop sound, The Pharcyde are golden children of classic West Coast rap. The four-piece ensemble, featuring Slimkid3 Tre, Imani, Fatlip and Bootie Brown, ...

And about that transition: Not many decidedly West Coast Rappers will ever make as oddly seamless a transition to a Southern Rap aesthetic as Snoop did. (His two '90s No Limit-era albums peaked at ...

Showing results for: 90s west coast gang malt Hip-hop's murky whodunit Nick Broomfield's dishonest film "Biggie and Tupac" solves nothing about the rap world's most notorious murders.

A lineup of legendary West Coast hip-hop icons will perform at the Iowa Event Center for the "Kings of the West" concert on Friday, July 11.

Los Angeles has always been more than just palm trees and Hollywood glitz — it’s the heartbeat of West Coast Hip Hop. The city’s rap scene introduced the world to g-funk, gangsta rap and ...