East Coast hip hop is a regional subgenre of hip hop music that originated in New York City, USA during the 1970s. Hip hop is recognized to have originated and evolved first in the East Coast. The style in the East Coast emerged as a definitive subgenre after artists from other regions of the United States emerged with different styles.
In contrast to the simplistic rhyme pattern and scheme utilized in old school hip hop, East Coast hip hop has b...
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Albums:
- The Infamous Archives ,
- God's Son ,
- The Imperial Album ,
- Criminal Minded ,
- Chapter One: Greatest Hits ,
- Bring It On: The Best of Jay-Z ,
- Greatest Hits ,
- The Lost Tapes 2 ,
- The Massacre ,
- I Am...
Subgenres:
- Hardcore hip hop ,
- Jazz rap ,
- Pop-rap ,
- Horrorcore ,
- Alternative hip hop ,
- Mafioso rap ,
- Latin rap ,
- Pop rap ,
- Rapcore ,
- Gangsta rap