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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › G-funkG-funk - Wikipedia

    G-funk, which uses funk with an artificially altered tempo, incorporates multi-layered and melodic synthesizers, slow hypnotic grooves, a deep bass, heavy use of the snare drum, background female vocals, the extensive sampling of P-Funk tunes, and a high-pitched portamento saw wave synthesizer lead. G funk is typically set at between ...

  2. Jul 26, 2016 · G-Funk was a sub-genre of gangster rap that emerged in the early '90s, influenced by funk, synth and bass music. Explore the defining songs of G-Funk, from Snoop Dogg's 'Gin And Juice' to Kam's 'Peace Treaty', with commentary and context.

  3. Enjoy a mix of classic G-funk and West Coast rap hits from the old school era, capturing the essence of the genre.

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  4. Characterized most distinctly by the sampling of 1970s funk music—particularly that of combined group Parliament-Funkadelic—the sound of G-funk rap seemed to make its debut on Dr. Dre’s first solo album, The Chronic, released in 1992.

  5. Feb 6, 2020 · If there’s one style of music that defined the golden era of Hip Hop more than any other it’s G-funk – a bouncing, sonic sound that was perfected by the likes of Dr. Dre, Warren G and Snoop Dogg. Originating in Los Angeles, in the early ‘90s, G-funk shaped the course of rap music at the height of the East Coast-West Coast beef.

  6. G-Funk is the laid-back, Parliament/Funkadelic-inspired variation of gangsta rap developed by Dr. Dre in the early '90s. Distinguished by its whiny, cheap synthesizers, slow grooves, deep bass, and, occasionally, faceless female backing vocals, G-funk became the most popular genre of hip-hop in the early '90s.