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Following the release of his debut album, the career of Texas-born rapper the D.O.C. was shattered by way of a motor vehicle accident that nearly took his lifestyle. Although he could no more rap like he utilized to, his previous manufacturer Dr. Dre highlighted the rapper on his groundbreaking record …

J-Diggs (Jamal Diggs) is really a prolific Bay Region rapper and co-CEO of Thizz Entertainment, the influential label founded with the late Macintosh Dre that became instrumental in popularizing the design of hip-hop referred to as hyphy. Much like many hyphy performers, Diggs’ laid-back raps are usually focused on topics …

Although controversial subject material of gangsta rap wasn’t a lot of a barrier to well-known success through the ’90s, the Geto Boys’ recordings demonstrated almost too extreme for widespread exposure. Obstructed from distributing their 1990 major-label debut by Geffen — who insisted a track coping with necrophilia in addition to …

Rapper B-Legit (Brandt Jones) was an associate from the Click, an organization that also featured his cousins E-40, Suga-T, and D-Shot. The quartet spread three studio room albums over the ’90s and early 2000s. Video game Related, the next from the trio, positioned the Vallejo, California-based group simply outside the …

A long time before Eminem, the Smut Peddlers were pressing the boundaries of great taste. In the first ’90s, the Smut Peddlers’ frontman Cage rapped about assault and drug make use of. In 1999, the group strike it big making use of their launch Home Field Benefit. Cage began a …

Ezale follows in the brash, devil-may-care custom of Macintosh Dre even though leaving his personal mark for the Bay Region rap scene. Located in Oakland, the affable 3rd party rapper produced his name through the middle-2010s with paths like “five minutes of Funktown,” “Foreal Foreal,” and “I Ain’t Trippin’ Off …