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1. www.britannica.com › topic › NWAN.W.A | Pioneers of Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip-Hop

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   4 days ago · The group is widely credited with popularizing the gangsta rap genre of hip-hop music and increasing the prominence of the West Coast hip-hop scene. N.W.A was formed in 1987 by Eazy-E, a high-school dropout and drug dealer living in Compton.

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2. swaysuniverse.com › entertainment › music30 Bay Area Slaps: A Hip-Hop Scroll through the Best of the West

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   3 days ago · 9. “Can’t Touch This” by MC Hammer. Before he became a 90s pop icon, MC Hammer was the self-proclaimed ruler of the Bay Area rap scene. “Can’t Touch This” isn’t just a hit; it’s a cultural touchstone that continues to thrill listeners and dancers alike. 8. “Still Feeling’ It” by Mistah FAB.

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   What is the West Coast hip-hop music scene like?

   • From the tough streets of Compton to the colorful vibrancy of Oakland, the West Coast hip-hop music scene has long been a hub for innovative and influential hip hop, with a rich history of talented westside rappers who have left their mark on the genre.

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   When did gangsta rap start?

   • June 10, 1968, Dallas, Texas). The group is widely credited with popularizing the gangsta rap genre of hip-hop music and increasing the prominence of the West Coast hip-hop scene. N.W.A was formed in 1987 by Eazy-E, a high-school dropout and drug dealer living in Compton.

   N.W.A | Pioneers of Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip-Hop

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   How did the chronic influence hip-hop?

   • Deploying a funk- and sample-infused strain of hip-hop, The Chronic introduced to the world the G-Funk sound and galvanized the West Coast hip-hop style that would completely dominate the genre.

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   Who are the most famous rappers in hip hop history?

   • Whether we’re talking the early days of N.W.A., Ice-T and the start of the gangsta rap movement or we look at the rise of Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, the Creator and Vince Staples more recently, the West Coast has consistently produced some of the most iconic and important rappers in hip hop history.

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4. www.ranker.com › list › best-90s-west-coast-rappersThe Best '90s West Coast Rappers, Ranked By Hip-Hop Fans

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   4 days ago · 6 votes. The Dogg Pound, comprised of rappers Kurupt and Daz Dillinger, played a pivotal role in the explosion of West Coast rap during the '90s. Their debut album Dogg Food was met with both critical acclaim and commercial success, thanks in part to the duo's impeccable chemistry and dynamic storytelling.

5. www.206zulu.org › our-story › northwest-hip-hop-timelineNorthwest Hip Hop Timeline | 206 Zulu

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   3 days ago · The West Side Threat is formed. Duke of Earl, Sir Wesley, Jazzy D, and Foxy combine to form the Silver Chain Gang. Radio station KNHC 89.5 FM begins playing hip hop. 1980. 1250 KKFx’s (KFOX) FreshTracks hosted by “Nasty” Nes Rodriguez becomes the first all-rap radio show on the West Coast.

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7. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › dr-dre-the'The Chronic': Dr. Dre’s G-Funk Masterpiece Still Smokes

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   4 days ago · Deploying a funk- and sample-infused strain of hip-hop, The Chronic introduced to the world the G-Funk sound and galvanized the West Coast hip-hop style that would completely dominate the...

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8. beats-rhymes-lists.com › rankings › top-50-best-westThe Greatest West Coast Rappers of All Time - Beats, Rhymes ...

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   1 day ago · Whether we’re talking the early days of N.W.A., Ice-T and the start of the gangsta rap movement or we look at the rise of Kendrick Lamar, Tyler, the Creator and Vince Staples more recently, the West Coast has consistently produced some of the most iconic and important rappers in hip hop history.

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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tupac_ShakurTupac Shakur - Wikipedia

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    2 days ago · With the release of his debut album 2Pacalypse Now in 1991, he became a central figure in West Coast hip hop for his conscious rap and political rap lyrics. [9] [10] Shakur achieved further critical and commercial success with his follow-up albums Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z...