At the dawn of the hip-hop era, all rap was East Coast rap. All of rap's most important early artists were based in the New York City area -- old-school legends like DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash, Afrika Bambaataa, the Sugarhill Gang, Kurtis Blow, and Run-D.M.C. As rap grew and became more diverse over the course of the '80s, productive scenes began to spring up in other locations around the country; nonetheless, East Coast rap dominated through most of the '80s. Although the sound of East Coast rap wasn't completely uniform, from the mid- to late '80s it tended to gravitate to more aggressive beats and sample collages, and many MCs prided themselves on their technical dexterity in craftin ...
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Grimey/Underground Hip Hop instrumental featuring pizzicato strings, bells, custom synths, and brass. Possible uses can range from street scenes, web videos, dark movie trailers, etc. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
East Coast Hip Hop instrumental with a grimey/semi-emotional feel featuring strings, brass, piano, and synths. Possible uses can range from songs, street scenes, web videos, trailers, etc. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Hard-hitting, snare-banging, relentless pounding beat. Perfect for a hoodie wearing dance crew showing off crazy acrobatic moves in a movie... Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
East coast style rhymes focused on poetic delivery. Haunting drum beat with melodic loop is similar to the styles of old school MC's like NAS and Rakim. Good backdrop party music lounging in the cut. Sports highlights for football or basketball. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Urban street instrumentle with Dj's battling. System shaking kicks and organ shifting bass tones makes this piece great for inner-city dramas or hip hop life scenario's. Rock guitars and orchestral strings give an uplifting feel on top of rugged drum loops. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
East Coast Hip Hop instrumental featuring pianos, strings, bells, and guitars. Possible uses can range from full songs, cool/hipster/street themed scenes, web videos, trailers, etc. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Strings accompany the author as he talks about city life with echoes of barking dogs and gun shots in the verses. Deals with Kaine's everyday life in the city. Sounds like Scarface, Tupac. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Rap, hip hop, song with and old school flavor, adverts, infomercial, carco Great baseline & cool fender rhodes. Smooth club scene bar a la the roots, jurassic park, nas jay z. Earthy underground rap, talib, lauren hill, adverts, infomercials, dramatic rap, grimey rap, method man, urban scene, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
A dark sounding track about how the devil forced Kaine to do the things he did on the streets. Kaine doesn't want to lose his soul. Sounds like Scarface, Tupac. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Humorous, sarcastic track about trying to get music noticed by Record Executives and Producers, but only coming up empty and having doors slammed in your face. Sounds like Ice Cube, Tupac. Similar theme as Don't Call Us, We'll Call You by Sugarloaf. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Prime feat. Crisis. R&B rhythm with high end Organ and low end Piano, mixed with smooth Male Vocals and soulful Female Vocals. Sounds like Pro, Big Pun, 50 cent, Mob Deep, Biggie Smalls, Eminem. Mixed Vocals, Hip Hop, Hardcore RapCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Collage party beat, with choppy Electronic Beat and layered symphonic Keyboards under Male Vocal listing all the frat houses. Sounds like Pro, Big Pun, 50 cent, Mob Deep, Biggie Smalls, Eminem. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, Hardcore RapCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Sizzling, huge pop rock sound clean club track done up in LITE old school rap/hip-hop style. Live rock band swings a hot dancing groove with electric guitars, bass, saxophone, big drum kit percussion and WOW male vocal scream opener. Teenage friendly lyrics. Hot love, desperate yearning, break up. Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Uplifting NYC boom-bap hip-hop style beat. Piano, Synth, & Bass. Suitable for documentaries, podcasts, intros, adverts, YouTube, Reality TV shows and other multimedia content. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
This raw hip hop track with electronic vibes is the epitome of underground wordplay and hard hitting hip hop. Sounds like Wutang, Outkast, DMX, Method Man, Redman, Rakim, Goodie Mob, Eminem. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Powerful hip hop with great melodies and drums. Sounds like Outkast, Eminem, and J. Cole. Hard hitting vocals over an uptempo beat. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Hard pounding hip hop track with dark matter and grooving patterns over hard hitting drums. It bumps in your trunk with little effort. The bass is catchy and it puts you into a ghetto mood. The darkness overtakes you. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Hard pounding hip hop track with dark matter and grooving patterns over hard hitting drums. It bumps in your trunk with little effort. The bass is catchy and it puts you into a ghetto mood. The darkness overtakes you. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Hard pounding hip hop track with dark matter and grooving patterns over hard hitting drums. It bumps in your trunk with little effort. The bass is catchy and it puts you into a ghetto mood. The darkness overtakes you. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Hard pounding hip hop track with dark matter and grooving patterns over hard hitting drums. It bumps in your trunk with little effort. The bass is catchy and it puts you into a ghetto mood. The darkness overtakes you. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Hard pounding hip hop track with dark matter and grooving patterns over hard hitting drums. It bumps in your trunk with little effort. The bass is catchy and it puts you into a ghetto mood. The darkness overtakes you. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Hard pounding hip hop track with dark matter and grooving patterns over hard hitting drums. It bumps in your trunk with little effort. The bass is catchy and it puts you into a ghetto mood. The darkness overtakes you. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
East coast boom bap style instrumental groove with nostalgic organ melody, bold bass line, dj scratches and futuristic synths. Background music for documentary, advertisement or hip-hop playlist. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Old School Hip Hop with a soulful and jazzy vibe featuring male vocal, horns, piano, guitar, upright bass and drums. Great for film, TV and documentaries. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Dope hip hop track! Has a modern trap feel with the beat but has an east coast vibe with the lyrics. Very anthemic chorus. Lots of energy! Hard-hitting drums and knocking bassline! Very engaging sounds such ask pads, keys, strings and pluck sounds. Use for scenes such as street, urban and sports, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Hip hop at its finest! Raw, powerful, and featuring two different rappers! This track is guaranteed to move your body and to fill the dance floor! Sounds like Jay- Z. Male Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Boom Bap Hip Hop beat with a catchy brass loop! Featuring epic horns and very catchy. Nostalgic and epic. Perfect for scenes about being "cool" and heroes. Also great for rappers to rap over and documentaries. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
YOU TAKE MY BREATH AWAY is an old school, smooth jazz based, boom bap hip hop beat with a golden era vibe. This track is perfect for urban based reality shows and lends itself well to being used on repeat. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Mild Smoking Swining Groove Beat. Builds To Visceral Feel Of Engagement. Works Wells In TV Series, Fighting, Video Game Production, Detective Movie, Back Ground Music, Credits, Score Music, Underscore Credtis, Films, Fighting Riot Scene, Documentary, On-Hold Music, Radio Channel Show, Liceasing, Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Dynamic Hardcore Pulsing Bass UpBeat. Builds To Bright Mild Tension Music Lover Achievement. Works Well In Indie Films, Video Game Production, Web Radio, Playlist, Clubs, Stripper Dancing, Party Music, Cartoon Sitcom, Action Films, Drug Dealing Shows, Indie Short Projects, Leisure Time, Main Events, Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
nothing in life is free you have to earn it working hard and staying clean to realize your dream positive edgy inspirational motivational stimulating positive bright vibrant spirited confident aggressive east coast hip hop great for internet radio mall music live concert show bar night club casino, Female Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Reality stinks so he dreams of another place where all his dreams come true contemplative reflective bouncy driving hopeful optimistic rhythmic stimulating pulsating hip hop great for internet radio Afro-American radio edit documentary mature drama live concert bar night club casino lounge jukebox, Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Mature Lyrics
4 wheel chariott If you love big cars and lots of horse power you'll love this hip song energetic rhythmic driving cool percussive stimulating fun positive grooving upbeat great for movie and television featured vocal Hip Hop live show night club bar lounge casino restaurant jukebox Internet radio, Male Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
nothing is going to stop this girl from living out her dream she is working hard and hard working positive inspirational uplifting confident aggressive motivational bouncy uptempo upbeat hip hop great for mall music movie & television featured vocal internet radio film trailer soundtrack radio edit, Female Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Mature Lyrics
A funky hip hop beat inspired by early 90s rap, this boom bap beat features synthesizers, funk guitar, and a soulful piano sample. It's upbeat, positive, and old school. If you're looking for the sound of happy East Coast hip hop back in the day, look no further than this uplifting beat. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Old School
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