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Hace 4 días · Gang Starr, consisting of the iconic duo DJ Premier and Boston-born Guru, rose to prominence in the late 1980s and early 1990s. They are considered one of the best MC-and-producer duos in hip hop history, known for their pioneering blend of East Coast hip hop and jazz rap. With hits like "Mass Appeal," "Take It Personal," and "Above The Clouds," they left a lasting legacy in the hip hop world.
Hace 2 días · Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21, 1972 – March 9, 1997), better known by his stage names The Notorious B.I.G., or Biggie Smalls was an American rapper. Rooted in East Coast hip hop and particularly gangsta rap, he is widely considered one of the greatest rappers of all time
Hace 5 días · Christopher Wallace, better known by his stage name The Notorious B.I.G., Biggie Smalls, or Biggie, was an American rapper of the 1990’s associated with East Coast Hip Hop. Wallace began rapping in his teens, entertaining on the street and with local groups like the Old Gold Brothers and the Techniques.
Hace 1 día · Tupac Amaru Shakur (/ ˈ t uː p ɑː k ʃ ə ˈ k ʊər / TOO-pahk shə-KOOR; born Lesane Parish Crooks; June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996), also known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor.Considered to be one of the most influential and successful rappers of all time and one of greatest hip hop artists of his generation, academics regard him as one of the ...
Hace 4 días · Released in 1996, the song targeted several East Coast rappers, most notably The Notorious B.I.G. and his associates. It is considered one of the most aggressive and controversial diss tracks in hip-hop history, filled with harsh lyrics and direct threats to their rivals.
Hace 1 día · From coast to coast, the 1990s were a monumentally formative decade for hip-hop. When it comes to ‘90s West Coast rappers, though, it’s hard overvalue their influence on the genre.Many of these iconic MCs have remained in the public consciousness for decades (and are even still recording music, in some cases), like Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre.
Hace 2 días · The clash of the coasts. The competition between the East and West coast has its origins in the 70s, when Hip-hop began to gain traction as a cultural force. Hip-hop originated in New York City, specifically in the boroughs of the Bronx and Brooklyn, where artists such as DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, and Afrika...
