This smooth, storytelling song from Warren G and Nate Dogg epitomizes the 1990s G-funk sound that emerged from West Coast ...
If you were around in the 1990s, you’ve probably heard of Kris Kross, the pint-sized rap group that had everyone wearing their clothes backwards and moving to their mega hit “Jump.” With the help of ...
There are countless amazing songs that were released in ... world to G-funk — a subgenre of gangsta rap, which became very popular in the ‘90s — and solidified Dre's status as a hip-hop ...
During that era, rap music gained more attention from mainstream ... Like any genre, some hip-hop songs are timeless hits, while other songs only get heard on a random streaming shuffle or when ...
Hip-hop might have been birthed in the ‘80s; however it wasn't until the ‘90s when the genre started to take off. It was an era of legends like Nas, the Notorious B.I.G., Tupac, and more who ...
When the mainstream popularity of rap music elevated in the late 1980s, it often did so with the help of inventive sampling. While many samples came from the R&B funk world, clever hip-hop artists and ...
In 1994, Epic Records released a compilation album called B-Ball’s Best Kept Secret.The album featured 1990s basketball stars rapping with ‘90s hip-hop stars (we used to be a country). One of ...
These 90s film soundtracks were arguably better than the movies they were made for, and we still can't stop listening to them.
Rap group Kris Kross ( aka Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly and Chris “Daddy Mac” Smith) appears in a portrait taken on February 24, ...