A beneficiary of the recent Bay Area talent explosion, rapper/producer Sterlen Roberts is done only assisting others (Keyshia Cole, Flo Rida and Flava Flav to name …
Although the West Coast established its classic sound on a G-funk tip, most of the original big names have moved away from their old-school sound. Some …
Although many people see Southern California as just a vacation spot, the city of Compton is better known --thanks to NWA-- as the birthplace of gangsta …
Since Floetry’s Marsha Ambrosius first announced her solo deal with Dr. Dre‘s Aftermath Entertainment in ‘05, she has lent her voice to various projects featuring Nas, …
Before he signed a deal with Young Jeezy’s offshoot label, CTE West, Carson, California, MC Roccett got his proverbial “grind on” thanks to a boatload of …
After signing as the flagship artist at Jermaine Dupri’s Island Urban Music, rapper Hot Dollar’s first single, Streetz On Lock, was immediately featured inside the DJBooth. …
Maintaining his status as one of hip-hop’s most political figures, legendary rapper/actor Ice Cube made his voice heard at the end of ’07 with the raw …