It even sparked an East Coast/West Coast beef among some of the greatest MCs. The sound of hip-hop today may be totally different then it was then, but many rappers give praises to the iconic MCs ...

The NYC native is determined to put East Coast rap back at the forefront following a dominant year from West Coast rappers. The title of the freestyle, “The Ruler’s Back,” serves as a ...

a counter to the versatile East Coast rappers at the time. The singer also had a brief career as an actor, co-starring in the classic 1993 hood drama Menace II Society as Caine's cousin Harold.

But one line, taken from a classic Jay-Z hit, has some fans thinking that the rift between the East and West Coasts of hip-hop has been reopened ... “Too much West Coast dick lickin’ / I ...