NEW ASSOCIATION NEW WEST BY ANNE MARIE CARTERS
MAMARAZZI EPKS
THE NEW N.W.A. Da'Shon "Hard Head" Jeter is ready to introduce the world to a New West Association. He says that he and fellow members have what it takes to make the West Coast dominate hip hop music once again. Hard Head feels that substance is missing from today's music. But he says that N.W.A is getting ready to put a crease in it!
(Left to right) Big 2 Tha Boy, Hard Head, and Killa.
est Coast music is about to get a face lift—if a W group of NWA artists have anything to say about it—and
they do. During the early-to-mid 1990s, Hip Hop music from the West Coast dominated radio airwaves and sales. The gangsta-style music was used for some of the biggest movie soundtracks of that time like “Boyz N Tha Hood.” Although controversial, it was considered “reality rap.” Groups like N.W.A. used music to shed light on social issues happening in their neighborhoods from police brutality to homicide and poverty. ...continued
NEW WEST ASSOCIATION
“That’s when the West Coast was its strongest... They weren’t talking about drugs and lean.” -Hard Head about 90's era West Coast music