West Coast Hip Hop Artists & the Gear They Use

Mike Shinoda

Singer, Guitarist · Linkin Park

Tyler, The Creator

Singer, Rapper · Odd Future

Dr. Dre

Rapper, Music Producer · N.W.A

Madlib

Rapper, Music Producer · Madvillain

The Alchemist

Rapper, Music Producer · Soul Assassins

Kendrick Lamar

Rapper · Black Hippy

Leors Dimants

Singer, DJ · Limp Bizkit

Justin Meldal-Johnsen

Bassist, Music Producer · Nine Inch Nails

Earl Sweatshirt

Rapper, Music Producer · Odd Future

Charlie Hunter

Guitarist · Charlie Hunter Trio

Mike Fuentes

Drummer · Pierce the Veil

Doja Cat

Singer, Rapper

will.i.am

Singer, Rapper · Black Eyed Peas

DJ Quik

Rapper, Music Producer · QDT

Darryl Jennifer

Bassist · Bad Brains

Hit-Boy

Rapper, Music Producer

Snoop Dogg

Rapper, Music Producer · LBC Movement

Ice Cube

Rapper, Composer · N.W.A

2Pac

Rapper, Composer · Strictly Dope

Roger Troutman

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Zapp

DJ Muggs

Music Producer, DJ · Cypress Hill

Xzibit

Rapper · Zulu Nation

Afroman

Guitarist, Rapper · The 2 Zigg Zaggs

Warren G

Rapper, Music Producer · G-Funk Era

Daz Dillinger

Rapper, Music Producer · Tha Dogg Pound

DJ Khalil

Music Producer · Soul Assassins

Baby Keem

Singer, Rapper

DJ Yella

Rapper, Music Producer · N.W.A

Master P

Singer, Rapper · West Coast Bad Boyz

Battlecat

Music Producer, DJ

Lil B

Singer, Rapper

Oh No

Rapper, Music Producer · Gangrene

Fergie

Singer, Rapper · Black Eyed Peas

Eric "Bobo" Correa

Drummer · Beastie Boys

Mix Master Mike

DJ · Beastie Boys

DJ Motiv8

DJ · Black Eyed Peas

Everlast

Singer, Guitarist · Soul Assassins

Eazy-E

Singer, Rapper · N.W.A

Lajon Witherspoon

Singer · Sevendust

apl.de.ap

Singer · Black Eyed Peas

Del tha Funkee Homosapien

Singer · Deltron 3030

Cold 187um

Singer, Rapper · Above the Law

Tyga

Rapper · Young Money

Vince Staples

Singer, Rapper

George Pajon, Jr.

Guitarist, Music Producer · Black Eyed Peas

Erick Walls

Guitarist, Music Producer · Black Eyed Peas

Larry June

Singer

Ice-T

Rapper, Music Producer · Zulu Nation

Schoolboy Q

Rapper · Black Hippy

Hopsin

Rapper, Music Producer

Sen Dog

Singer, Rapper · Cypress Hill

Chris “The Glove” Taylor

Music Producer, DJ · The Pharcyde

Julio G

Music Producer, DJ · Cypress Hill

DJ Babu

Music Producer, DJ · Beat Junkies

Tim Izo

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Black Eyed Peas

DJ Nu‐Mark

Music Producer, DJ · Zulu Nation

Maulkie

Rapper · Da Lench Mob

Rick Rock

Keyboardist, Composer · Cosmic Slop Shop

03 Greedo

Rapper

Dru Down

Rapper · The Regime

DJ Pooh

Rapper, Music Producer · Uncle Jamm’s Army

Clee

Keyboardist · Digital Underground

Celly Cel

Rapper, Music Producer · Criminalz

B‐Legit

Singer, Music Producer · The Click

E-40

Rapper · The Click

Ras Kass

Rapper · Zulu Nation

Traxamillion

Music Producer

Polyester the Saint

Singer, Music Producer

R.A. the Rugged Man

Rapper, Podcasters & Streamers · Crustified Dibbs

Rick Rock

Music Producer

The Mekanix

Music Producer

Numskull

Rapper · Luniz

Taboo

Rapper · Black Eyed Peas

SLIMKID3

Singer, Music Producer · The Pharcyde

Big Tray Deee

Rapper · The S.T.O.P. Movement

Charizma

Rapper · Charizma & Peanut Butter Wolf

Evidence

Singer · Soul Assassins

DJ Lord

DJ · Cypress Hill

Devoted 2 Tha Streets

Young Murder Squad

DJ Rocky Rock

DJ · The Dirty Heads

DJ Ammo

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Black Eyed Peas

Printz Board

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Black Eyed Peas

T‐Bone

Rapper, DJ · Da Lench Mob

Sacha Jenkins

The White Mandingos

Darryl Jenifer

Bassist, Music Producer · The White Mandingos

Glasses Malone

Rapper

Docc Free

Music Producer

Keak da Sneak

Rapper

Coniyac

Rapper · Doggy’s Angels

Playa Hamm

Rapper · Penthouse Players Clique

JT the Bigga Figga

Singer, Music Producer · Black Sox

Lay Law

Rapper, Music Producer · Above the Law

Weasel Loc

Singer, Rapper · Diirty OGz

Blxst

Rapper

Money B

Singer, Rapper · The Underground Railroad

Fresh K

Singer · The Possé