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Pages in category "Gangsta rappers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 393 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Eazy-E has been called the "godfather of gangsta rap". [ 55 ] [ 56 ] [ 3 ] [ 57 ] MTV's Reid Shaheem said that Eazy-E was a "rap-pioneer", [ 57 ] and he is sometimes cited by critics as a legend. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] Steve Huey of AllMusic said that he was "one of the most controversial figures in gangsta rap". [ 5 ]
This is a list of notable rappers and hip hop musicians murdered since 1987. Two studies in the mid-2010s concluded that murder was the cause of half of hip hop musician deaths. The average age of death is between 25–30 years of age.
Gangsta rap or gangster rap, initially called reality rap, is a subgenre of rap music that conveys the culture and values typical of urban gangs, reality of the world and street hustlers. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Emerging in the late 1980s, gangsta rap's pioneers include Schoolly D of Philadelphia and Ice-T of Los Angeles, later expanding in ...
Keenon Dequan Ray Jackson was born on March 9, 1990, in Compton, California. [2] [7] He grew up on the 400 block of West Spruce Street in Compton, California. The 400 block name would inspire his "4hunnid" tag, along with the names of his record label and streetwear brands. [8] [9] His stage name "YG" stands for "Young Gangsta."
His releases made most gangsta rappers’ records look like a Mr. Rogers’ Christmas Album. He was hated and assailed by the left and the right, unusually agreeing on something.
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