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West Coast hip-hop, also known as California hip-hop or West Coast rap, is a style of hip-hop that originated in Los Angeles, California in the 1980's.Origins and Early Success The West Coast scene got its start during the early 1980's as hip-hop music first gained national appeal, and established itself in California in general (and in Los Angeles and the Bay Area in particular).
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