epitomizes West Coast cool. His laid-back flow and distinctive drawl became synonymous with California’s sun-soaked streets. But behind the shades and blunts lay Dr. Dre’s masterstroke.

Dr. Dre is widely considered one of the most influential ... co-founders of the hip-hop group N.W.A., credited with making West Coast gangsta rap popular, he also helped launch the careers of ...

Xzibit almost signed with Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment ... the 1999 classic that defined an era of West Coast Hip-Hop. One of the most unusual techniques? A concept Dre referred to as ...

Snoop Dogg’s smooth flow and laid-back persona made him the face of West Coast Hip Hop in the ’90s. Introduced to the world on Dr. Dre’s The Chronic, Snoop became an instant star with his ...

Joelah, Keke and DJ Silk celebrate the West Coast with a throwback party taking you to Long Beach. It's an appreciation for Kendrick Lamar with a My G mix and a throwback top 3 West Coast anthems ...

The living legend is described as none other than Dr. Dre. Not only was this man the ... record label founded by N.W.A. member Eazy-E and west coast rapper Ice-T. These two are widely credited ...

Since his emergence on Loud Records in the late ’90s, the West Coast veteran has weathered ... the full interview with all the details of Dr. Dre, his very first song, coming up as a lyricist ...