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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Bombastic brass and a tight funky groove blast this Hip Hop beat into your ear drums. Its cut from the same cloth as "Show Me What You Got" by Jay-Z, and delivers energy and swagger. Good for showing out, getting down and celebrating your latest triumph with your favorite drink. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Aggressive, rugged, and tough hip hop instrumental. Powerful and epic with an authentically gritty urban vibe. True Hip Hop city flava. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
A song about dedicated fathers being thankful for their sons. Beautiful guitar & funky bassline. Dramatic loving uplifting lyrics of a father singing to his son. Touching tender music with upbeat message for all children. Lessons on how to grow up to be a man, someone to be proud of. Future plans, Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Like early 1980s Hip-Hop tracks, a musical journey to a sentimental unmistakable atmosphere. For urban scenes, low-key cautious gangsta or low rider action. Instrumental with male vocal expression and sound fx. Wistful, spiritual & soulful. Dreamy & mellow yet uplifting mood. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Soulful hip-hop track in the style of Marvin Gaye. Downtempo, low key, sweet loving, make out music, slow dancing. Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Native, African, Refugee, Raw, Heavy drums and thick bass, hiphop and rnb, reggae influenced, light synths and acoustic instruments Sounds like elephant man, sean paul, busta rhymes. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Crunk styled rap track with a tongue-in-cheek expression about dropping nuclear bombs. Hot club music, underground protests, dance class workouts, HIIT intervals, pumping iron and bodybuilding workouts, romcom, urban music. Move it, shake it, work it... Male Rap, Hip Hop, Political RapCaution: Explicit Lyrics
Blazing hot hip hop song about a girl bought up in the hood, lived the "Thug Life", and been threw alot which has matured her and still able to keep her qualities as a Woman. She may not act like a lady all the time but she is "All Woman". Female Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
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
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
Hip-Hop Jazz song about a girl who is proclaiming the love she found in the ghetto. Her sultry vocals bring out the story with a smooth touch. Great for background music in a love scene. Female Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Jay-Z inspired, boom bap, east coast influenced Hip-Hop / Rap song. Confident empowering and inspiring song about taking control and running the streets. Great for reality TV shows, films or scenes above overcoming adversity, or climbing to the top. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Amazing hip hop song about how a girl got a street dude in a soft place. Daring to admit he is taken back by her to a point where he is planning a future with her, a subject which is on many dudes mind, but only a few would actually utter these words. Romantic love scenes, life changing films, Male Rap & Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
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
Slick, hip-hop instrumental with a recurring female "Warning" sample... Perfect for a seductive type of scene displaying the dynamics between men & women. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
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
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
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
Dark, riff-driven hip-hop beat and a brooding and detached character. Perfect for bringing a vibe of urban cool to television, advertisements, trailers, video games, and film. 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
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
Symphonic creepy Keyboards with a choppy Electronic Beat and Therimin like sound. Sounds like Biggie Smalls, Tupac, Ludacris, 50 Cent. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Laid back hip hop instrumental with an East Coast feel, featuring quirky synth lead, muted guitar and lo-fi piano. Suitable for Commercials, business, corporate, reality TV, multimedia, on-hold, pop, website, TV/film and documentary projects. Humming, Hip Hop, Hip Hop Instrumental
With a catchy screwed Chorus and hard hitting drums, this is sure to get the listener tuned in! Awesome Guitar, horns and synth! This track screams GET MONEY! Perfect for any hustling scene in a movie or Show! Perfect for a video game such as Grand Theft Auto! Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Empowering, sincere and hopeful Hip-Hop / Rap song featuring female vocals. An endearing and caring song about love and taking the next step in a relationship. A song about going from friends to lovers. Great for love, relationship, partnership, travel and romance scenes. Female Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Jay-Z inspired, east coast influenced Hip-Hop / Rap song. Percussive, confident strong and empowering song about taking control and rising to the top. Great for reality TV shows, films or scenes about overcoming adversity, being on top or climbing to the top. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Upbeat fun and funky song with old school influences mixed with modern production. Full band mixed with electronics and DJ dance groove fun loving theme. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Mature Lyrics
Bright, intelligent, and upbeat Hip-Hop / Rap song featuring male vocals. Braggadocio lyrics about being on top and being better than the rest. Driving drums and elegant piano instrumentation create the backdrop. Great for urban theme movies and TV shows as well as reality TV. Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Dramatic, emotional, honest, East coast influenced Hip-Hop / Rap song featuring male vocals and male singer for the chorus. Orchestra / concert style snare rolls and percussion drive the song. Song about losing and holding onto a relationship. Endearing and sentimental. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
It's show night on Broadway, which means that all the stars and high-rollers are donning their fanciest attire to attend the theatre. This track gives the feel of a big shot stepping out of his luxury car into the night, Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Aggressive, energized and powerful Hip-Hop / Rap vocal song featuring male vocals. Braggadocio lyrics about being the best and dismissing the haters. Driving brass and guitar instrumentation combined with upbeat drums. Great for TV and film. Great for urban, sports and competition themed TV / film. Male Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
High energy East Coast Hip Hop. Action packed and ready for a cool sports show. Ideal for flashy or over the top highlights or big plays. Perfect for TV, film, web, advertising, and digital media. Bouncy hip-hop drums, slick synthesizers, and hypnotic electric guitars. Broadcast ready for game time! Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Jay-Z inspired, boom bap, east coast influenced Hip-Hop / Rap song. Determined, truthful and confident song about being yourself and doing what you do best. Great for reality TV shows, films or scenes above self strength, confidence or climbing to the top. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Sincere and sentimental Hip-Hop / Rap song featuring female vocals. A song about a woman in an abusive marriage that gave up, broke down and stayed in the relationship. Great for dark breakups and abusive relationship scenes. Chorus is great for hopelessness, somber, or giving up scenes. Female Vocals, Hip Hop, East Coast
Melodic, confident, uplifting Hip-Hop / Rap song featuring female vocals. Elegant acoustic guitar instrumentation coupled with powerful drums and braggadocio lyrics. Great for sports shows, inspiring / empowering scenes and end scenes / credits. Female Rap, Hip Hop, East Coast
Jay-Z inspired, boom bap, east coast influenced Hip-Hop / Rap song featuring male vocals. Truthful, honest and confident song about being yourself and doing what you do best. Great for reality TV shows, films or scenes above self strength, confidence or climbing to the top. Male Vocals, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Mature Lyrics
East Coast Hip Hop feel, with orchestral elements. Starts with a bang as a car engine roars up and the car skids off. Sounds like Brooklyn, the Bronx or Queens Hip Hop. Sound effects provide surprising musical elements, which makes the track great for any dramatic crime, or inner city show. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Yeah, we’re bandits, and we can make things very hard for you. Or you can fight on the winning side. Your call. Either way, you are my property now. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
Dark, sinister and haunting Hip-Hop / Rap song featuring male vocals. Lyrics about being stuck in a murderous, devilish and vile mad house. Ominous piano and choir instrumentation combine with heavy drums. Great for dark, gloomy, crime, gore scenes and themes. Great for film and TV. Male Rap, Hip Hop, East CoastCaution: Explicit Lyrics
This Hiphop Instrumental is a great sound-alike to the superstar Hiphop Producer Pharrell of The Neptunes. This track uses all the kits and sound effects found in a Pharrell production. Great for rap videos, Corporate branding, youth oriented consumer goods, Sports Video Games, Mobile Apps. Instrumental, Hip Hop, East Coast
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