Named after the famous West Coast highway, R&B/rap group i15 first achieved mainstream success when they appeared on Soulja Boy’s second single, Soulja Girl (unfortunately, most …Listen »
Over the past three years several new artists have tried to bring SoCal back into Hip Hop’s limelight. Yet, with the exception of The Game, none …Listen »
2007 has been an extremely eventful year for Hip Hop. It has received the blame for Don Imus’ “nappy headed hos” comment and even the Virginia …Listen »
Shady representative Ca$his released his debut EP, The Country Hound, this past spring. The purpose of the release was to wet the taste buds of all …Listen »
The state of hip-hop in California thrived during the 90’s; producing some of the most talented artists the genre has ever seen. With the quick development …Listen »
Long Beach native Daz Dillinger is sticking to his West Coast roots with his latest album, Gangster Party (released earlier this month). The self-produced single, Caught …Listen »
2Pac’s old crew, The Outlawz, are without a doubt one of hip hop’s most revered groups, having collaborated with their mentor on some of his best-known …Listen »
Following the skateboard rap trend set by artists like Lupe Fiasco and Pharrell, L.A. quartet Board Bangers are ready to bring their boards onto the scene. …Listen »
Hailing from Oakland, California, rapper Kafani adds to the number of upstart artists looking to blow up out of the Bay Area; and he shouldn’t be …Listen »
The biggest “thing” in San Francisco is Barry Bonds. Coming in a close second though is Bay Area rapper, Ya Boy. After releasing the single, Holla …Listen »