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Los Angeles rappers who built Hip Hop’s West Coast legacy
Dre’s contributions to LA’s music scene have ensured his place as a global powerhouse. Snoop Dogg’s smooth flow and laid-back persona made him the face of West Coast Hip Hop in the ’90s.
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Hip-hop gems from the 1990s that have been largely forgotten
During that era, rap music gained more attention from mainstream audiences, regional music such as East Coast vs. West Coast was prevalent, and female MCs were on the rise. As the genre continued ...
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The 25 most important hip hop albums from the '90s
It even sparked an East Coast/West Coast beef among some of the greatest MCs. The sound of hip-hop today may be totally different then it was then, but many rappers give praises to the iconic MCs ...
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The top 10 hip-hop tracks of the 21st Century – as voted by 1Xtra listeners
the song went on to win the Best Rap prize at the 2013 Grammy Awards. King of the West Coast, Snoop Dogg comes in at number 8 with his 2004 classic, 'Drop It Like It's Hot'.Produced by and ...
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Joey Badass Declares Himself The ‘King Of NY’ On ‘The Ruler’s Back,’ Sparking Rumors Of A Revived East/West Coast Beef
“Too much West Coast dick lickin’ / I’m hearing n****s throwin’ rocks, really ain’t shit stickin’ / ‘Cause if we’re talking bar for bar, really it’s slim pickings / I rap like I ...