West Coast rap

West Coast rap is a style of hip-hop music originating from California and the surrounding regions, known for its distinctive sound and cultural influences. It often features smooth, laid-back beats, funky basslines, and lyrics that reflect the lifestyle, issues, and experiences of West Coast communities. Prominent artists like Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Kendrick Lamar have popularized this genre, which emphasizes storytelling, street narratives, and a sense of regional identity. West Coast rap has significantly shaped hip-hop culture, influencing music, fashion, and language worldwide.