What a year for California hip hop! We witnessed one of the biggest rap beefs in history, where Kendrick Lamar came, saw and conquered. By the end of the year, he dropped GNX, the album we had all been waiting for, featuring his long-anticipated collaboration with DJ Mustard, who had an exceptional year of his […]
Another strong year for California hip hop in the books. J. Stone released the final installment of his Definition series, 03 Greedo was released from prison and we got solid efforts from many of our favorites. Below you will find our year end awards and a playlist celebrating our favorite tracks of the year. 1 […]
Kendrick Lamar finally made a return in 2022 and overall it was a very strong year for California hip hop. The year was bittersweet however, as it started off with the absence of Drakeo The Ruler and later in the year we lost Young Slo-Be, just over a month after he dropped one our favorite […]
You could argue that 2021 was perhaps an even stranger than the year before, at least for California hiphop. We saw very few of the big names drop a project, which in return left space for some new and exciting artists to come up. Below you will find our year end awards and a playlist […]
Up and coming rapper BELLA addresses the people praying on her downfall in her latest video. The track was produced by El Lobo and the video was shot in Brooklyn.
Cozz drops his first project since 2018’s Effected. The 7 track EP features producers from all over, including Cozz’ long time collaborator Meez, J. Cole, T-Minus, Jay Kurzmeil, Elite, Carvello and more. It also features YG on the track Control Problems.
Ralfy the Plug drops his third project this year, Never Been Normal. The 12 track album features fellow Stinc Team member Drakeo the Ruler, Remble, GoodFinesse, MoneyMonk and Sosa Geek.
Nipsey Hussle has been selected to receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star in 2022. This achievement is bittersweet as Neighborhood Nip will now be the only recording academy member in history to receive his star posthumously.
All Money In artist Pacman da Gunman is back with a solo project after dropping a collaborative album with Yhung T.O. earlier this year. The 8 track EP features the late great Nipsey Hussle as well as Mozzy, Icewear Vezzo, Wale and Blac Youngsta.
Blu has linked up with producer Sirplus to bring us For Sale. The 7 track EP features PCH, Johaz, ADaD, Cashus King, Sidewaalk Kal, Noveliss, Science, Nolan the Ninja and Eloh Kush.
