Long Beach’s Olympics ambassadeur. But Snoop Dogg the MC, the laconic voice who defined West Coast gangsta rap in the ’90s, never left us. On Friday, he’ll release “Missionary,” a much ...

On Monday, the rapper released the follow-up video to "Not Like Us" and filled it with references to the West Coast and Compton ... some Compton street gang walks. In one part of the video ...

From the emergence of gangsta rap and G-Funk to the unfolding of socially conscious lyrics, the origins and success of West Coast rap continue to evolve, leaving a lasting impact on pop culture.

On Monday, the rapper released the follow-up video to “Not Like Us” and filled it with references to the West Coast and Compton ... some Compton street gang walks. In one part of the video ...