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, it's not ...

Los Angeles has always been more than just palm trees and Hollywood glitz — it’s the heartbeat of West Coast Hip Hop. The city’s rap scene introduced the world to g-funk, gangsta rap and artists who ...

E to Kendrick Lamar, YG, Roddy Ricch, and more, these rap artists helped cement Compton’s place in rap history. Tap in at REVOLT.

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 their ...

If The Chronic was the defining LP of the West Coast rap of the 1990s, then Illmatic may easily have been that for the East Coast. Illmatic is also known for perhaps including the greatest guest ...

It’s no secret that the world of rap music has endured more than its fair share of tragedy over the years. Like the psychedelic rockers in the late 60s or the grunge stars in the mid-90s, rap has lost ...

Knight, real name Marion Hugh Knight Jr, launched Death Row Records in 1991 alongside Dr Dre, The D.O.C. and Dick Griffey. It ...

We are about to get so many previously unheard Bruce Springsteen songs. A couple of weeks ago, Springsteen announced the massive new box set Tracks II: The Lost Albums. It'll include 83 songs that ...