Where to Start with G-funk

subgenre of hip-hop music that emerged from West Coast hip-hop and gangsta rap

54 artists

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G-funk Artists

About G-funk

What is G-funk?

subgenre of hip-hop music that emerged from West Coast hip-hop and gangsta rap

Where should I start with G-funk?

Start with "Short Dog's in the House" by Too Short. It captures what makes G-funk worth exploring.

What are the best G-funk albums?

The G-funk albums worth hearing first: "Short Dog's in the House" by Too Short, "BTNHResurrection" by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, "Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio, "The Chronic" by Dr. Dre and "Restless" by Xzibit.

How many G-funk artists are there?

Spinsource covers 54 G-funk artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.