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Genre
g funk
Parent Genre: hip hop

G Funk is a subgenre of hip hop that emerged in the early 1990s on the West Coast of the United States. It is characterized by its heavy use of funk samples, synthesizers, and slow, deep basslines. The lyrics often focus on the gangsta lifestyle, with themes of violence, drugs, and street life. G Funk became popular through the work of several influential producers and artists, who helped to define the sound of the genre. Today, it remains a popular and influential style of hip hop, with many artists continuing to draw inspiration from its distinctive sound.


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List of g funk artists

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