West Coast Rap is a subgenre of hip hop music that originated in the West Coast of the United States in the late 1980s. It is characterized by its laid-back, relaxed beats and lyrics that often focus on the lifestyle of the West Coast. West Coast Rap is often associated with the G-Funk style, which is characterized by its heavy use of synthesizers and funk samples. Artists such as Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Ice Cube are some of the most well-known West Coast Rap artists.

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