Too $hort and E-40 propelled the hyphy movement to national fame with ‘Tell Me When to Go.’ Now, Red Bull dives into the roots of the Bay Area-born genre. Red ...

"First and foremost, Mobb Music is heavy bass lines." —E-40 Episode 1 examines the independent nature of Bay Area hip-hop and how it eventually reached the mainstream despite having a different sound, ...

It's easy to identify hyphy music, but it's not so easy to chart its origins and evolution. In an attempt to compile the genre's “oral history,” Complex gathered ...

"I don’t think that the Hyphy Movement would’ve even reached international attention without Turfin. We brought the Hyphy in Hyphy and exalted the culture." The Bay Area dances a little different.

Imagine a sideshow. Visualize a place for everyone to “stunt” or to show off their high performance muscle cars with a snake-like line of about 300 cars coursing in the street. Hear the music blaring, ...

In 2006, when music producer Trackademicks remixed the smash hit by E-40 and Keak Da Sneak, “Tell Me When To Go,” he created a cultural jewel that sent waves throughout the Yay. The remix took a ...

Did we lose you? If we did, what we said, more or less, was "Check it out, player, it's time to get crazy." If we didn't, you have the San Francisco Bay Area to thank. Northern California has long ...

For the last few years, 26-year-old bedroom producer, YP on The Beat, has been working on a new Yay Area sound, one that combines the booming, gloopy sound of hyphy, with the regimented high hat and ...

Californian hip-hop producer Traxamillion has died aged 42, according to reports. The producer, who was influential in popularising the Hyphy sound in the Bay Area and beyond, died yesterday (January ...