West Coast Classics

Radio Station West Coast Classics
Genre:	West Coast hip hop, golden age hip hop, gangsta rap
Appearance(s):	Grand Theft Auto V
DJ(s):	DJ Pooh
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West Coast Classics is a radio station in Grand Theft Auto V hosted by DJ Pooh, featuring hip-hop and gangsta rap from the late 80s to the late 90s.

DJ: DJ Pooh

Genres: West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap, golden age hip hop

Coming at you from the city of Davis – music from the days of the pager.

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Playlist

• 2Pac - "Ambitionz as a Ridah" (1996)
• N.W.A - "Appetite for Destruction" (1991)
• Kurupt - "C-Walk" (1998)
• Compton's Most Wanted - "Late Night Hype" (1990)
• The Relativez & King Tee - "Played Like a Piano" (2002)
• Geto Boys - "Mind Playing Tricks on Me" (1991)
• Tha Dogg Pound - "Nothin' But the Cavi Hit" (1996)
• Too $hort - "So You Want to Be a Gangster" (1991)
• DJ Quik - "Dollaz + Sense" (1995)
• N.W.A - "Gangsta Gangsta" (1988)
• Snoop Dogg - "Gin and Juice" (1994)
• Dr. Dre - "Still D.R.E." (1999)
• Dr. Dre - "The Next Episode" (1999)
• Kausion - "What You Wanna Do?" (1995)
• Tha Dogg Pound - "What Would You Do" (1995)
• Ice Cube - "You Know How We Do It" (1993)
• MC Eiht - "Streiht Up Menace" (1993)

Next-Gen Playlist

• Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - "1st of tha Month" (1995)
• CPO feat. MC Ren - "Ballad of a Menace" (1990)
• E-40 feat. The Click - "Captain Save A Hoe" (1994)
• Eazy-E feat. Ice Cube - "No More ?" (1988)
• Jayo Felony - "Sherm Stick" (1995)
• Luinz feat. Michael Marshall - "I Got 5 On It" (1995)
• South Central Cartel - "Servin' Em Heat" (1993)
• Spice 1 feat MC Eiht - "The Murda Show" (1993)
• The Conscious Daughters - "We Roll Deep" (1993)
• The Lady of Rage - "Afro Puffs" (1994)
• Warren G - "This D.J." (1994)
• Westside Connection - "Bow Down" (1996)

Unused songs

Upon inspection of GTA V's "american.gxt", many additional songs that were candidates for this station can be found.

• Spice 1 - "187 Proof" (1991)
• 2Pac feat. K-Ci & JoJo - "How Do U Want It" (1996)
• Nate Dogg - "I Got Love" (2001)
• Bone Thugs-n-Harmony - "Mr. Bill Collector" (1995)
• 2Pac - "Outlaw" (1995)
• Warren G feat. Nate Dogg - "Regulate" (1994)
• Spice 1 feat. MC Eiht - "The Murda Show" (1993) (This song would later be included in the next-gen version of the game)
• Mack 10 feat. Westside Connection - "Westside Slaughterhouse" (1995)
• DJ Pooh feat. Kam - "Whoop! Whoop!" (1997)

Trivia

• The song "Whoop Whoop" which got cut from the station features a cameo by Shawn Fonteno, the voice actor for Franklin.

See also

• West Coast Classics preview
• Radio Los Santos, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas equivalent.
• The Liberty Jam, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories that plays gangsta rap.
• The Classics 104.1, a radio station in Grand Theft Auto IV that plays golden age hip hop.