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Category: 1990s in hip-hop music. ... East Coast–West Coast hip-hop rivalry; G. A Great Day in Hip Hop; L. List of Billboard number-one rap singles of the 1980s and ...
Hip hop music and hip hop culture is widely considered to have originated on the East Coast of the United States in New York City. [4] [5] [6] As a result, New York rappers were often perceived as feeling their hip hop scene was superior to other regional hip hop cultures whereas those on the West Coast of the United States had developed an inferiority complex.
The early 1990s was dominated by female rappers, such as Queen Latifah and hip hop trio Salt-N-Pepa. The late 1990s saw the rise of successful female rappers and a turn in East Coast hip hop, with the debuts of Lil' Kim (with Hard Core) and Foxy Brown (with Ill Na Na), due to their use of excessive raunchy and provocative lyrics.
The east coast was hip-hop's spiritual home. In 1992, Sean Combs - then known as Puffy and later as P Diddy - launched his Bad Boy record label in New York with artists including Notorious BIG ...
As the investigation into the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur ramped up, prosecutors dug into the past and took the grand jury back to some of the most pivotal moments in the East-West Coast rap rivalry.
West Coast hip hop; gangsta rap [363] G-funk [364] [365] Death Row/Interscope: The first ever double-full-length hip-hop solo studio album released for mass consumption globally. [366] Accolades: 13 February 1996 () The Score: Fugees: East Coast hip hop [367] alternative hip hop; progressive rap [368] Ruffhouse/Columbia: Accolades: 11 March 1996 ()
A GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop features a star-studded lineup of hip-hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists coming together, including Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine ...
Hip hop singles from any year which charted in the 1990 Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 [2] Song Artist Project Peak position "Ice Ice Baby" Vanilla Ice: To the Extreme: 1 "Pray" MC Hammer: Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em: 2 "Have You Seen Her" MC Hammer Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em: 4 "U Can't Touch This" MC Hammer Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em: 8 ...