West Coast's Rising Stars!
Check out Odd Future on 106 tonight!
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Odd Future - Odd Future a.k.a. OFWGKTA has turned rap on its head. This rap collective has spawned standout stars Tyler, the Creator and Fank Ocean and it constantly encourages independent and creative thinking. They're unpredictable and that's why we like them. Don't miss Odd Future tonight on 106 at 6P/5C with Loiter Squad!(Photo: Scott Gries/PictureGroup)
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IAMSU! - Always Cali reppin' this new emcee has already joined Sage the Gemini, Problem and E-40 on tracks. IAMSU's got next! (Photo by Roger Kisby/Getty Images)
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YG - He's straight out of Compton, and YG has had his own success with his single "Toot It and Boot It" and collaborated with the New Boyz and Snoop Dogg keeping it all in the Cali family. (Photo: Adrian Sidney/ PictureGroup)
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The Ranger$ - The Ranger$ tell pretty girls to shake it with Fat Man Scoop and they can jerk with the best of 'em. They're rising fast and straight to the top.(Photo: Courtesy Ncredible Entertainment)
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Kreayshawn - Most people say that Kreayshawn may not last in the industry for very long, but based on the success of her hit "Gucci, Gucci" in 2011, she's definitely here to stay!(Photo: Anthony Harvey/PictureGroup)
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Kendrick Lamar - The words California love have a deeper meaning to Kendrick Lamar, who was born and raised in Compton and grew up admiring Tupac and Dr. Dre. Now with his own career under way, there's no stopping him!(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)
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Lil B - He reps Cali to the fullest, and even though Lil B is one of the game's most controversial rappers, you have to admit that when music is good, it's good and you always want more.(Photo: Courtesy Amalgam Digital)
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The Rej3ctz - If you want a dance that'll turn any party out, go with the "Cat Daddy." Then thank the Rej3ctz for making this song and dance possible. Oh, and besides being amazing musicians and dancers, the Rej3ctz are also extremely fashion forward. Check them and their smooth moves tonight on 106!(Photo: Earl Gibson/PictureGroup)
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Crooked I - Long Beach, California's Crooked I is no stranger to the game, but he's still one of the most promising rising stars from the West Coast. He's usually one-fourth of Slaughterhouse, and with lyrics like his he'll definitely end of being one of Cali's greatest!(Photo: BET)
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New Boyz - The New Boyz are one of the most succesful acts to come out of California in years and they made "the Jerk" work for them. They've had hit after hit and show no signs of stopping anytime soon!(Photo: Earl Gibson/PictureGroup)
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