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 ...

As hip-hop marks its 50th anniversary, ABC News takes a look back at history. Hip-hop may have been born in New York City, but many regions across the U.S. and around the globe have since put ...

But despite its worldwide commercial success, Williams and Lamontagne say West Coast hip-hop should not be reduced ... witnessed first-hand the gang violence that rocked the Southern California ...

Snoop Dogg fondly recalls passing the crown of West Coast rap to Kendrick Lamar ... And they look over at me and they hand me the mic I'm like 'Man, fuck all that shit, n***a.

Kendrick Lamar's sweep at the 2025 Grammys — winning five of the five categories that his 2024 song "Not Like Us" was nominated in — capped a triumphant year for the rapper, who managed to ...

and the New Orleans rapper is doing just that by inserting himself into the middle of the raging lyrical war between Joey Badass and multiple West Coast MCs ... rubbed L.A. rappers such as ...