List of West Coast hip hop record labels
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This is a list of
notable
West Coast hip hop
music
record labels
.
Rappers Rapp Records
founded by Duffy Hooks III & Jerry Hooks Sr. in 1981.
Ruthless Records
founded by
Eazy-E
and
Jerry Heller
in 1986
Sick Wid It Records
founded by
E-40
in 1989
Lench Mob Records
founded by
Ice Cube
in 1990
Death Row Records
founded by
Dr. Dre
and
Suge Knight
in 1991
Doggystyle Records
founded by
Snoop Dogg
in 1995
Open Bar Entertainment
founded by
Xzibit
in 1995
Aftermath Entertainment
founded by Dr. Dre in 1996
Hoo-Bangin' Records
founded by
Mack 10
in 1996
Thizz Entertainment
founded by
Mac Dre
in 1996
Villain Entertainment
founded by
MC Ren
in 1999
Amaru Entertainment
founded by
Afeni Shakur
in 1997
The Black Wall Street Records
founded by
The Game
and
Big Fase 100
in 2002
Top Dawg Entertainment
founded by Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith in 2004
Outlaw Recordz
founded by
Outlawz
Odd Future
founded by
Tyler, The Creator
,
Hodgy
,
Casey Veggies
,
Left Brian
,
Matt Martian
, and
Jasper Dolphin