West Coast Rap CDs

2Pac is the top-selling rap artist of all time, selling nearly 40 million albums in the U.S. alone, where he has claimed 11 Platinum-or-better awards. Eight of those are for posthumous releases. Each of these compilations contains one previously unreleased recording and one new remix along with n...

2Pac is the top-selling rap artist of all time, selling nearly 40 million albums in the U.S. alone, where he has claimed 11 Platinum-or-better awards. Eight of those are for posthumous releases. Each of these compilations contains one previously unreleased recording and one new remix along with n...

CYPRESS HILL returns April 6th with RISE UP (Priority/EMI), an album whose thrilling mix of deep grooves and hard riffs are amplified by guest appearances from Rage Against The Machine/Street Sweeper Social Club guitarist Tom Morello, Linkin Park vocalist Mike Shinoda, System of a Down guitarist/voc...

Superstar rapper and hip hop icon Snoop Dogg readies for his highly anticipated album "Tha Blue Carpet Treatment" releasing on November 21, 2006 through Doggystyle/Geffen. Early buzz from industry insiders promise a classic album complete with the reunion of Snoop and DR. DRE with three b...

Death Row presents ‘A HipHop History’ a 2CD retrospective collection of the West Coast’s finest rap anthems. Featuring some of the biggest hip hop tracks of all time from 2Pac, Jay Z, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Dr. Dre, Warren G, Ice Cube and more. 32 cuts including block bangers like &ld...

Brand new album from The Game, featuring the singles ‘Dope Boys’ & ‘My Life’. The album has been recorded with a star studded cast of guests and producers, and will be presented with 2 different covers.

Doggumentary is comprised of 21 solid tracks, including the buzzworthy “Platinum” featuring R. Kelly. The album features production from heavyweights such as Kanye West (who also lends a verse to his track), Lex Luger, Scoop DeVille, Scott Storch and more. Guest appearances include some...

PRIORITY RECORDS CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2010 WITH NEW CREATIVE CHAIRMAN SNOOP DOGG AT THE HELM. Snoop Dogg combed through Priority’s vaults to find the key tracks that trace the storied history and impact of the influential hip-hop label. Features a brand new track by Snoop Dogg ...

The legendary Death Row Records label brings us the next edition in their ‘Death Row Dayz’ series, following on from the 2 Pac edition released earlier this year in March, this time the focus is on world famous rap star Snoop Doggy Dogg. Snoop Dogg has explored many avenues in his car...

Personnel: Eminem (rap vocals); Bobby Creekwater, 50 Cent, Lloyd Banks, Nate Dogg, Obie Trice, Proof, Bizarre, Kuniva, Stat Quo, Cashis (rap vocals).A little over two years after his hugely successful fourth solo album, ENCORE, the Warren, Michigan, native and rap icon returns with a compilation alb...

Let's put the facts together. Song titles like "Gang Bangin Ass Criminal" and "O.G." Lyrics that overflow with references to triggers, lead (we're not talking pencils here), and gunshots. A surname borrowed from one of America's most notorious criminals. A photo of Daz with a bandana over the lower ...

There are really only a few household names in the rap & hip hop game. Even fewer endure beyond an album or two, a flash in the pan & then become yesterday’s news. Not so one of the biggest names: Ice Cube. We’re stone tripping to present Ice Cube’s 10th studio album, I Am The West, on his own Le...

Rap icon and multi-media superstar Snoop Dogg returns to the Priority label with his 10th solo studio album Malice N Wonderland. Malice marks his first album of all new material since 2008's experiemental Ego Trippin and finds Snoop back at the very top of his game, doing what he does best. As a t...

This compilation updates the latest and greatest from Ice Cube since 2001’s Greatest Hits. Includes tracks spanning his entire 28 year solo career. Compiled and sequenced by Ice Cube to include the hits, fan favourites and key tracks. Ice Cube will be highly active and receive major pres...

Eternal E is a compilation album of E's work that appeared late in 1995 after his untimely demise in March of that year This digitally re-mastered version contains 2 bonus tracks.

The BLACK SUNDAY booklet contains 19 historical and scientific facts pertaining to the useage and safety as well as the medical and commercial benefits of marijuana and the hemp plant. Cypress Hill: B. Real, Sen-Dog, DJ Muggs. Producers: DJ Muggs, T-Ray. "I Ain't Goin' Out Like That&qu...

Personnel: Warren G (rap vocals, keyboards, vibraslap); Nate Dogg, Ronald Isley, Ricky Harris, Knee-Hi, Jayo Felony, Malik, Perfec, Bad Ass, The Twinz, Jah-Skillz, Neb Love, Reel Tight, K-9, P-C (vocals); A.J. Luke (guitar, keyboards, bass); Ricky Rouse, Del Atkins (guitar, bass); Sean Thomas (keybo...

B-Real was raised in South Central LA, and is best known for being lead vocalist in the multi-Platinum selling rap group Cypress Hill, along side Sen Dog, DJ Muggs and Eric Bobo. ‘Smoke N Mirrors’ is B-Real’s first solo album and features guest appearances from Snoop Dogg, Xzibi...

Stones Throw present the new Guilty Simpson album, O.J. Simpson, a collaboration between the renowned hardcore Detroit MC & L.A.-based producer Madlib aka Otis Jackson Jnr. (hence the “O.J.” in the collab’s title). Simpson spits testosterone-charged, inner city themes posses...

THE MOVIE: In Malice N Wonderland - the movie, Snoop plays the gangsta/superhero, Malice in Wonderland, a hip hop version of Gotham City where an oppressive arch-criminal Cain rules with an iron fist. and controls both the crooked police force and corrupt city officials. Malice mobilizes all the div...

Haven't You Heard... is the first studio album released by the collective, the LBC Crew. The album was initially due for release in 1996, on Doggystyle /Death Row Records - a sub-label of Death Row, run by Snoop Dogg & Big C-Style. However following 2Pac's death and the leaving of Snoop Dogg, the al...

On his 2005 release, AGAINST THE GRAIN, Kurupt announces his return with the powerful track "I'm Back." Not only had he reappeared after a four-year absence, but the one-time Dogg Pound member was back on the Death Row imprint he fled nearly a decade earlier. Despite the respite, Kurupt's manner has...

Tupac was more than just a "rap star", he was an inspiration, a leader and most of all - a poet. This album features a host of contemporary rappers performing material inspired by Tupac's rhymes and poetry, with particular emphasis on his published book of poems, THE ROSE THAT GREW FROM CONCRETE....

2011 album from Styles P. Known for witty wordplay and street life induced lyrics, Styles P is far from your average ringtone driven rapper. Whether a part of the triple threat The Lox, or as a solo artist, Styles' razor sharp slick talk has created a cult-like following by his countless fans wi...

This album features classic Death Row material from 1995 as well as new material recorded recently. A bunch of names come to mind when people think of the early era of Death Row (before 2pac) such as Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Tha Dogg Pound, Nate Dogg, RBX, Lady Of Rage, The D.O.C. along with af...

For this release, Tupac Shakur adopted the pseudonym "Makaveli" in honor of the philosopher Machiavelli, author of the devious politician's handbook The Prince. Contractually his final effort for Death Row, it was recorded in seven days and was released on schedule in October 1996, despite Shakur's ...

West-coast gangsta rapper and key member of Tha Dogg Pound, Young Gotti a.k.a Kurupt releases his 5th solo album ‘Same Day Different Sh*t’. Originally from Pennsylvania Kurupt moved to South Central L.A. and met Snoop Dogg at a rap battle, where they made an agreement that if one of the...

SKULL & BONES contains a "Skull" disc featuring hip-hop tracks, and a "Bones" disc featuring rock tracks.Cypress Hill: Eric Bobo (rap vocals, drums); B-Real, Sen Dog, DJ Muggs (rap vocals).Additional personnel includes: Eminem, Noreaga, Everlast (vocals); Reggie Stewart (guitar, bass); Andy Zambrano...

Cypress Hill: B-Real, Sen-Dog, D.J. Muggs.Recorded at Image Recording, Los Angeles, California.Latinos have been flexing their influence within hip-hop culture at least since the late '70s, when deejays like Charlie Chase and b-boy crews like the Rockwell Association and the infamous Rocksteady Crew...

Personnel: Warren G (rap vocals, drums); El DeBarge, Ms. Toi, Nate Dogg, Mista Grimm, Soopafly, Butch Cassidy, WC, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Boss Hogg, Damone, Lady Mo, Kokane, George Clinton (vocals); Marlon Williams, Mike Elizondo (guitar); Craig Brockman, Scott Storch, Ron Feemster (keyboards); Andr...

Personnel: Warren Griffin, Nate Hale, Ricky Harris, B-Tip, Deon Williams, Dwayne Williams, Lady Levi, The Dove Shack, Jah-Skillz, Lil' Malik, Nate Dogg (vocals); Greg Geitzenauer (guitar, keyboards); Andreas Straub, Morris O'Connor, Che Laird (guitar); Sean "Barney" Thomas (keyboards); Daniel Shulma...

Contains previously unreleased tracks and mixes. Features: Snoop Doggy Dogg, Dr. Dre, Swoop G, Nate Dogg, Warren G, Kurupt, Raphael Saadiq, Daz Dillinger, Tha Dogg Pound, Threat, Mack 10, Bad Azz, Tha Original Eastsidaz, Techniec. Producers include: Dr. Dre, "Kurt Kobane" Couthon, Daz Dillinger,...

A lot happened to Snoop Doggy Dogg between his debut, Doggystyle, and his second album, Tha Doggfather. During those three years, he became the most notorious figure in hip-hop through a much-publicized murder trial, where he was found not guilty, and he also became a father. Musically, the most imp...

Released nearly a decade after the two-disc Death Row's Greatest Hits, the single-disc Very Best of Death Row is somewhat of a necessity. Featuring such epic hits as: "Let Me Ride," "Regulate," Snoop Dogg's "Who Am I," Lady of Rage's "Afro Puffs," 2Pac's "Ambitionz az a Ridah."

Cypress Hill: B-Real, DJ Muggs, Sen Dog (rap vocals).Additional personnel: Tego Calderon, Damian Marley, Prodigy, Twin, Tim Armstrong.Producers: Muggs, The Alchemist, Tony "CD" Kelly, Fredwreck Nassar.Japanese import including two bonus tracks: "Ready to Die" and "Roll It Up Again."TILL DEATH DO US ...

Cypress Hill: B. Real, Sen-Dog, DJ Muggs. Additional personnel includes: Barron Ricks, MC Eiht, Chace Infinite (rap vocals); Mike "Fingers" Sims (guitar, bass); Bobo (bass, percussion, background vocals); Reggie Stewart (bass). Recorded at Ameraycan Studios, North Hollywood, Californ...