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G-funk, a sub-genre of gangsta rap, emerged in the early 1990s on the West Coast, characterized by its heavy use of 1970s funk samples and synthesizers. Pioneer
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G-funk, a sub-genre of gangsta rap, emerged in the early 1990s on the West Coast, characterized by its heavy use of 1970s funk samples and synthesizers. Pioneers like [[dr-dre|Dr. Dre]] and [[snoop-dogg|Snoop Dogg]] popularized the genre with albums like [[the-chronic|The Chronic]] and [[doggystyle|Doggystyle]]. G-funk's influence can still be heard in contemporary hip-hop, with artists like [[kendrick-lamar|Kendrick Lamar]] and [[schoolboy-q|Schoolboy Q]] drawing inspiration from the genre.