It’s the remix of Blaq’s “Ain’t Nuttin’ Changed,” featuring the West Coast stylings Read the rest of this entry »

Words By K1NG

Maybe it has something to do with my California residency, or maybe it’s my infatuation with funk music sampled in hip hop, but my favorite region of the musical genre has got to be the West Coast.

Whether it’s the P-Funk inspired classics like The Chronic, Doggystyle, or Dogg Food or it’s the new-age west coast albums that keep our heads nodding such as 2001, The Documentary, or Trauma, I can’t get enough West Coast music to bang melodically off of my ear drums.

I’m not going to sit here and tell you that Young Maylay is the best rapper to recently come out of L.A., because that is not fair to say with rappers like Damani and Crooked I also tearing up beats left and right. What I will say is that the South Central LA spitter is definitely someone to give an hour worth of your time on the iPod. His flow is slick, his lyrics are hard, and his demeanor is smooth. Read the rest of this entry »