South Central natives Fatlip, Slimkid3 and Imani — the members of The Pharcyde — exploded onto the scene in the early ’90s when the gangsta rap genre was peaking on the West Coast.

On a broader scale, the song’s impact immediately lit a fire throughout the West Coast rap community. Its subject matter, smoking weed and having a good time in the neighborhood, is the direct ...

Snoop Dogg, the hip-hop legend and longtime ... Global Reach: The Amsterdam Launch Of Smoke Weed Every Day Cannabis Stores Not content with dominating the West Coast, Snoop expanded his cannabis ...

Marijuana moon rocks are particularly strong ... They became a thing when West Coast rapper Kurupt brought it to people’s attention and eventually trademarked his own brand of moon rocks.

Tap in and see what D Smoke and The Game had to say about Kendrick Lamar’s anthemic banger. West Coast rappers D Smoke and The Game recently crowned Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” with a ...

In short, it's an album that solidified Dre's place as one of rap's master storytellers, while also moving the needle forward for West Coast ... himself as rap's weed-smoking poster child.