A lineup of legendary West Coast hip-hop icons will perform at the Iowa Event Center for the "Kings of the West" concert on ...

DAYLYT sounds like he’s putting this battle to bed. The Cali rhymer has been one of the more prominent voices in the ongoing ...

Kendrick Lamar, the first solo rapper to headline the NFL Super Bowl halftime show, is well known for holding up the torch of West Coast hip-hop and ... when the string instrumental of "Not ...

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 ...

Lamar’s sixth studio album, which was unexpectedly released Nov. 22, embraces West Coast hip-hop and R&B sounds while taking aggressive and melodic vocal approaches. Through boisterous tracks that ...

Does it get more legendary than N.W.A’s Straight Outta Compton, pound for pound the best West Coast gangsta rap album of all time? You’ve got Ice Cube at the top of his game, Dr. Dre ...

The group was instrumental in shaping the underground ... This period in the early 1990s was considered a golden era for West Coast hip-hop, with Digital Underground being one of the most ...

ICYMI, there’s another rap feud going on, at least on wax. Amid lyrical tensions between Joey Bada$$ and several West Coast voices, New Orleans rapper and activist Dee-1 is stepping in with a message ...

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 ...