List of West Coast hip hop artists
The rappers are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"). This list only includes artists that have a Wikipedia page.
The list refers to rappers of a specific subgenre, not all hip hop artists.
0–9
A
- Ab-Soul
- Above the Law
- Ahmad
- Alchemist
- Andre Nickatina
- Anotha Level
- Ant Banks
- Arabian Prince
- Audio Push
B
- Bad Azz
- Becky G
- Beautiful Eulogy
- B.G. Knocc Out
- B-Legit
- B-Real
- Big Syke
- Bishop Lamont
- Black Eyed Peas
- Black Hippy
- Blackalicious
- Bloods & Crips
- Blu
- Blu & Exile
- Braille
- Brainwash Projects
- Brotha Lynch Hung
- Brownside
- Butch Cassidy
- Bohemia (musician)
- J-Raww
C
- C-Bo
- Capital Punishment Organization
- Casey Veggies
- Cashis
- Celly Cel
- Clyde Carson
- CJ Mac
- Cold 187um a.k.a. Big Hutch
- College Boyz
- Compton's Most Wanted
- Coolio
- Cool Nutz
- Cypress Hill
- Crooked I
- Chanel West Coast
D
- D-Shot
- Da Lench Mob
- Darkroom Familia
- Daz Dillinger
- Defari
- Delinquent Habits
- Del the Funky Homosapien
- Digital Underground
- Dilated Peoples
- Dizzy Wright
- DJ Flash
- DJ Pooh
- DJ Quik
- DJ Shadow
- DJ Yella
- Dom Kennedy
- Domo Genesis
- Dresta
- Dr. Dre
- Dubb Union
E
F
G
- Gabe Rosales
- Game
- Glasses Malone
- Goldie Loc
- Greydon Square
- Guerilla Black
- Get Busy Committee
- Gift of Gab
- Gospel Gangstaz
- G-Eazy
H
- Haiku D'Etat
- Havoc
- Hed PE
- Hi-C
- Hieroglyphics
- Hodgy Beats
- Hopsin
- Hot Dollar
- House of Pain
- Husalah
- Hussein Fatal
I
J
- J-Flexx
- J Stalin
- J.J. Fad
- J. Wells
- Jake One
- Jay Rock
- Jayo Felony
- Johnny Richter
- Joyo Velarde
- JT the Bigga Figga
K
- K-Dee
- Kam
- Kastro Cox
- Kausion
- Keak da Sneak
- Keyshia Cole
- Kendrick Lamar
- Kid Frost
- Kid Ink
- Kid Sensation
- Killa Tay
- Knight Owl
- Kingspade
- King Tee
- Kitty Pryde
- Kokane
- Kreayshawn
- Krondon
- Kurupt
- Knoc-Turn'Al
- Kottonmouth Kings
- Kung Fu Vampire
L
- Lady of Rage
- Lateef the Truthspeaker
- Latyrx
- LA Dream Team
- L.A.M.B
- L.A. Posse
- LA Symphony
- LBC Crew
- Left Brain
- Lifesavas
- Lighter Shade of Brown
- Lil' ½ Dead
- Lil B
- Lil Debbie
- Lil eazy-e
- Lil Ric
- Lil Rob
- Likwit Crew
- Living Legends
- Locksmith
- Loki
- Lootpack
- Lords of Lyrics
- LoveRance
- LPG
- Luckyiam
- Luniz
- Lyrics Born
M
- Mac Dre
- Mac Mall
- Mac Minister
- Mack 10
- Macklemore
- Madlib
- Mann
- Mars
- Marvaless
- MC Eiht
- MC Hammer
- MC Smooth
- MC Ren
- Mellow Man Ace
- Menace Clan
- Menajahtwa
- Messy Marv
- Mike G
- Mitchy Slick
- Mistah F.A.B.
- Mopreme Shakur
- Mr. Capone-E
- Mr. Doctor
- Mr. Malik
- Murs
- Mr. Criminal
N
O
- Oaktown 3.5.7
- Odd Future
- One Block Radius
- Outlawz
P
- Playa Hamm
- Pac Div
- Paperboy
- Penthouse Players Clique
- Proper Dos
- Paris
- Peace 586
- People Under The Stairs
- Psycho Realm
- Pigeon John
- Planet Asia
- Professor A.L.I.
- Potluck
- Propaganda
- PSD
- Psychosiz
- Problem
Q
R
- Rasco
- Ras Kass
- Ray Luv
- Rappin' 4-Tay
- RBL Posse
- RBX
- Richie Rich
- Rodney O & Joe Cooley
- Rydah J. Klyde
- Ryan Lewis
S
- Saafir
- Sage the Gemini
- Saint Dog
- Sam Sneed
- San Quinn
- Schoolboy Q
- Seagram
- Sen Dog
- Shade Sheist
- Sir Jinx
- Sir Mix-a-Lot
- Skee-Lo
- Slim the Mobster
- Smooth
- Smoov-E
- Snoop Dogg
- Snow Tha Product
- Souls of Mischief
- South Central Cartel
- Soopafly
- Spice 1
- Spider Loc
- Stat Quo
- Steady Mobb'n
- Storm (rapper)
- Strong Arm Steady
- SwizZz
- Stunnaman
- Subnoize Souljaz
- Suga Free
- Suga T
- Sunspot Jonz
- Swollen Members
- Sylk-E. Fyne
T
- Tash
- T-Bone
- Tha Alkaholiks
- Tha Dogg Pound
- The Game
- The Conscious Daughters
- The Click
- The Coup
- The Dangerous Crew
- The Dove Shack
- The D.O.C.
- The Federation
- The Grouch
- The Jacka
- The Pack
- The Pharcyde
- The Realest
- The Real Richie Rich
- The Team
- The Unknown DJ
- Techniec
- Thurzday
- Tone Lōc
- Too $hort
- Totally Insane
- Tray Deee
- Travis Knight
- Trackademicks
- Traxamillion
- Tunnel Rats
- Turf Talk
- Tweedy Bird Loc
- Twinz
- Tyga
- Tyler, The Creator
- Tydolla$ign
- T. Mills
U
- U-n-i
V
W
X
Y
- Yaki Kadafi
- YG
- Yomo & Maulkie
- Young Lay
- Young Maylay
- Young Noble
- Young Soldierz
- Yo-Yo
- Yukmouth
- Yung Berg
- Young De