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Pages in category "Rappers from the San Francisco Bay Area" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Even in the Bay Area––long an underdog in West Coast rap compared to its larger and more affordable foil L.A.––San Francisco has never been known as a hub of great rap music. Most of the ...
Pages in category "Rappers from San Francisco" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Hyphy became an instant hit in the Bay Area. The song even induced a riot when The Federation performed "Hyphy" during halftime of the AND1 Live Tour at Oracle Arena in June 2004. On the strength of "Hyphy" and their second single "Donkey", the group's self-titled debut album was released under Virgin Records to critical reception.
Thompson is credited with discovering fellow California rapper The Game, with Get Low having released his first album, Untold Story, before his signing with Dr. Dre's Aftermath Entertainment. [ 7 ] In fall of 2005, Thompson was named A&R of West Coast operations for the Houston , Texas-based Rap-A-Lot Records .
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In May 2010, Gigz released his first major mixtape entitled Roachy Balboa, which received much airplay on Bay Area radio station 106.1 KMEL. Pitchfork music critic David Drake described the mixtape as "one of the most energetically fun rap records released this year." [2] Gigz was selected to be KMEL's Top 10 Freshman Rappers of the Bay Area. [3]
Cool Nutz is most known for his involvement and promotion of the Portland, OR and San Francisco Bay Area hip-hop scene. [2] He co-founded Jus Family Records in 1992 with Bosko Kante. His musical style originally used primarily G-funk synthesizer elements but has evolved to the addition of vocal and instrumental samples in his tracks.