WCS Exclusive: ProHoeZak Talks Mt. Westmore Album and more!
Producer ProHoeZak has had quite a career going back to the late 80’s. You will learn all about that and more as he discusses his roots in the game, name changes, being the cousin of Flavor Flav, getting into a near fight with 2Pac, being in the band Sugar Ray and finally producing tracks for […]
WCS Exclusive: West Coast Pioneer & Legend The Egyptian Lover Checks In For A New Interview
As part of the legendary Uncle Jamms Army DJ crew, The Egyptian Lover ruled Los Angeles in the early 80’s. Not only did he put on iconic shows at The Sports Arena with Uncle Jamms Army but he also laid the foundation for the recording scene on the West Coast with cuts like “Egypt, Egypt”, […]
Annimeanz and WCS Introduces You To “Lovely”
Annimeanz has a new artist from his ITSDA1ST Music Group by the name of Lovely who is real nice on the mic. She recently performed on one of our WCS Concert Series shows and gave an impressive performance. As her album and videos near release, we caught up with Lovely to get you more familiar […]
D Smoke To Headline Virtual Show By Amazon Music and Empire
Distribution giant EMPIRE is teaming up with Amazon Music to throw a live virtual show on March 11th at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Scheduled to headline the show is Inglewood hip-hop sensation D Smoke along with Freddie Gibbs and a group called The Free Nationals. The event will be live streamed via the Amazon […]
Airplane James Writes A Song To His Family In “Receipt”
The drums and snares kick in this song and video called “Receipt” by Airplane James that is written to his family. Very touching.
Former Aftermath Artist Hittman Recalls Dr. Dre & Notorious B.I.G. Collab Almost Happening
Former Aftermath artist and 2001 show-stealer Hittman says Dr. Dre and Notorious B.I.G. were supposed to get together and discuss a possible collaboration record with King Tee. Kxng Crooked‘s comment on Twitter – where the former Slaughterhouse emcee states, “I wish Big could have worked with a few of our favorite West Coast producers becasue his flow would sit right in that trademark groove”, Hitman recalls, ” […]
Cardi B. Makes History As “Bodak Yellow” Goes Diamond
While West Coast Styles is a site with an affinity for the Left Side, we would be remiss not to recognize achievements in Hip-Hop culture as a whole as well. Therefore, it is only right to acknowledge and salute Bronx rapper Cardi B. for making history with her breakout single, “Bodak Yellow.” The song, originally […]