Radio Los Santos
| Radio Station Radio Los Santos | |
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| Genre: | West Coast Hip Hop |
| Appearance(s): |
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Grand Theft Auto V |
| DJ(s): |
Julio G Big Boi |
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Radio Los Santos is a radio station in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Grand Theft Auto V. In GTA San Andreas, it plays West Coast hip-hop from the late 1980s and early 1990s, and contemporary hip-hop in GTA V. The station, evidently, broadcasts from Los Santos. This station was released in a joint album with Playback FM as part of the 8-Disc soundtrack. The station also includes references to "carjacking on the rise", being that activity a key element of the gameplay. This is the favorite radio station of the Grove Street Families and Ryder. The station DJ is Julio G. Rapper B-Real from Cypress Hill makes an appearance on the station and so does Madd Dogg who is voiced by Ice T.
Main genres: West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap
GTA San Andreas
DJ: Julio G
Genres: classic hip hop
Playlist
- 2Pac - "I Don't Give a Fuck" (1991)
- Compton's Most Wanted - "Hood Took Me Under" (1992)
- Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg - "Nuthin' but a "G" Thang" (1992)
- Too $hort - "The Ghetto" (1990)
- N.W.A - "Alwayz into Somethin'" (1991)
- N.W.A - "Express Yourself" (1988)
- Ice Cube & Das EFX - "Check Yo Self" ("The Message" remix) (1993)
- Kid Frost - "La Raza" (1990)
- Cypress Hill - "How I Could Just Kill a Man" (1991)
- Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg - "Fuck wit' Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin')" (1992)
- The D.O.C. - "It's Funky Enough" (1989)
- Ice Cube - "It Was a Good Day" (1992)
- Eazy-E - "Eazy-er Said Than Dunn" (1988)
- Above the Law - Murder Rap (1990)
- Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg - Deep Cover (1992)
- Da Lench Mob - Guerillas in tha Mist (1992)
GTA V
DJ: Big Boi
Genres: contemporary hip hop, rap
So far, these songs were assumed to be on the station (none was officially confirmed yet):
- Kendrick Lamar - "A.D.H.D" (2011)
- Game - "Ali Bomaye" (2012)
- Ab-Soul - "Illuminate" (2012)
- YG - "I'm a Real 1" (2013)
- Problem ft. Glasses Malone - "Say That Then" (2013)
- Clyde Carson & The Team - Slow Down (2013)
- Freddie Gibbs - Still Livin' (2012)
- Gucci Mane ft. Ciara - "Too Hood" (2013)
- Jay Rock ft. Kendrick Lamar - "Hood Gone Love It" (2011)
Trivia
- The Chronic, the album that included all three of the songs by Dr. Dree & Snoop Dogg, was released on December 15, 1992, even though the game is supposedly set around October 1992.
- There is evidence that suggests the game takes place in December of the same year.
See also
- Playback FM, another radio station in GTA San Andreas that plays classic hip-hop.
- Game Radio FM, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto III that plays hip-hop.
- Wildstyle, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City that plays old school hip-hop.
- The Liberty Jam, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories that plays east coast hip-hop.
- Fresh 105 FM, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories that plays old school hip-hop.
- The Classics 104.1, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto IV that plays classic hip-hop.
- The Beat 102.7, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto IV that plays contemporary hip-hop.