East Coast hip hop
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East Coast hip hop is a regional subgenre of hip hop music that originated in New York City, USA during the 1970s. East Coast hip hop has been noted as the first and original form of hip hop. The style emerged as a definitive subgenre after artists from other regions of the United States emerged with different styles.
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See also
- Music of New York City
- Culture of New York City
- Music of New Jersey
- Music of Philadelphia
- Music of Baltimore
- Music of Massachusetts
- Music of Delaware
- Music of Rhode Island
- Midwest hip hop
- Southern hip hop
- West Coast hip hop
- East Coast–West Coast hip hop rivalry
- List of East Coast hip hop record labels
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