East Coast hip-hop
regional subgenre of hip-hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s
205 artists in the catalog.
Start here
3 Feet High and Rising
De La Soul · 1989
Top East Coast hip-hop albums
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Sha Stimuli
Son of Bazerk
Grap Luva
The Hrsmn
Notti Osama
drill, hip-hop
Ali Vegas
gangsta rap, hardcore hip-hop
YG'z
X1
hardcore hip-hop
BB Jay
Lakim Shabazz
conscious hip-hop
Doujah Raze
Dougie B
Bronx drill, hip-hop
Stack Bundles
hip-hop
About East Coast hip-hop
What is East Coast hip-hop?
regional subgenre of hip-hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s
Where should I start with East Coast hip-hop?
Start with "3 Feet High and Rising" by De La Soul. It captures what makes East Coast hip-hop worth exploring.
What are the best East Coast hip-hop albums?
The East Coast hip-hop albums worth hearing first: "3 Feet High and Rising" by De La Soul, "My Name Is My Name" by Pusha T, "King's Disease" by Nas, "King's Disease III" by Nas and "Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon" by Pop Smoke.
How many East Coast hip-hop artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 205 East Coast hip-hop artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.