From the golden age of rap to present day, look at (and listen to) some of the most iconic funk samples ever used in hip-hop, and watch WE WANT THE FUNK! on PBS.

VIP Records, which played a pivotal role in launching Snoop Dogg's hip-hop career, is taking steps to become a West Coast hip ...

Tupac Shakur was born in Harlem in 1971 to two members of the Black Panther Party. Taking the name MC New York when he first ...

The soaring elegance of Sissel’s chorus juxtaposed Warren G’s slick classic-era West Coast hip hop, with the song proving a surprise hit in Europe - peaking at No.15 in the UK charts and ...

The "bespoke cocktail lounge" will feature DJs, classic and specialty crafted cocktails featuring the rap duo's Still G.I.N.

Montell Jordan celebrates 30 years of his legendary hit, but also discusses his time at Def Jam, Russell Simmons, his redemption and more with Max Raye!

Snoop’s recent collaborations with country artists, including his upcoming track with ERNEST, “Gettin’ Gone,” highlight his ...

the LP became a classic, and a stage for Snoop's coming out party. Snoop leveled up again when he released Doggystyle, a debut LP that further propelled West Coast hip-hop into the mainstream.

Nashville's entertainment district is getting a bold infusion of West Coast hip-hop as rap legends ... inspired cover of the latters' 1994 rap classic "Gin and Juice." "A while back, I got ...