west coast hip hop
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Music MC Eiht of Compton's Most Wanted confirmed the tragic news of DJ Mike T's death on social media, leading to a flurry of tributes.
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Original Content While N.W.A. was the most commercially successful rap group out of Compton, Compton's Most Wanted also greatly influenced West Coast hip-hop.
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Music Some Dr. Dre facts are common knowledge by hip hop fans but others are only known by dedicated admirers of the West Coast legend.
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Original Content With the recent release of YouTube’s documentary "G Funk," it’s as good of a time as ever to trace the history of the West Coast sound that ruled the world throughout the 90s and set the stage for hip hop as we know it today.
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Music Nate Dogg was notorious for his abilities as a collaborator, lending catchy R&B hooks to some of hip hop’s most iconic tracks.
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Wyatt Westlake -
Music Fans were treated to West Coast royalty.
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Alexander Cole -
Music The Dove Shack emerged at a critical moment in the '90s, pushing forward the G-Funk wave.
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Demi Phillips -
Music "They can't see the influence because it's permeated throughout all of rap so much," Adam22 claims.
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Music "I'm him," The Game says.
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Zachary Horvath -
Songs The late L.A. spitter's posthumous material continues to sound raw, distinct, and wholly his own.
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Music DJ Skee began Skee TV in the early 2000s after being a resident DJ for West Coast legend The Game, who was signed to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath.
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Bryson "Boom" Paul -
Music The internet is wasting no time dismissing the New Yorker native's take.
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Music Mustard now has beef with one of Drake's biggest collaborators.
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Music Saafir was best known for his time with the Golden State Project and Hobo Junction.
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Zachary Horvath
