What is the best West Coast rap album of all time?

From Compton to Los Angeles, West Coast rap gave the world G-funk, gangsta rap, and Kendrick Lamar. Which West Coast album is the greatest?

1. 1
   N.W.A – Straight Outta Compton

   N.W.A's 1988 debut that put Compton on the map and launched the most controversial and influential rap movement of its time.
2. 2
   Dr. Dre – The Chronic

   Dr. Dre's 1992 debut that invented G-funk and defined the West Coast sound for a decade.
3. 3
   Snoop Dogg – Doggystyle

   Snoop Dogg's 1993 chart-dominating debut album, one of the biggest-selling rap records in history.
4. 4
   2Pac – All Eyez on Me

   2Pac's 1996 double album from Death Row Records, the sound of West Coast rap at its commercial peak.
5. 5
   Ice Cube – AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted

   Ice Cube's 1990 solo debut, pairing East Coast Bomb Squad production with West Coast street perspectives.
6. 6
   Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d city

   Kendrick's 2012 Compton concept album, the defining West Coast rap record of the 2010s.
7. 7
   Kendrick Lamar – To Pimp a Butterfly

   Kendrick's 2015 Compton-rooted jazz-funk masterpiece, arguably the greatest West Coast album ever made.
8. 8
   Dr. Dre – 2001

   Dr. Dre's long-awaited 1999 sequel that launched Eminem and refined West Coast production for the new millennium.
9. 9
   Eazy-E – Eazy-Duz-It

   Eazy-E's 1988 debut, a defining NWA solo statement blending street realism with raw Compton energy.
10. 10
    Ice-T – Rhyme Pays

    Ice-T's 1987 debut, one of the earliest West Coast gangsta rap albums, establishing LA's voice in hip-hop.
11. 11
    Cypress Hill – Cypress Hill

    Cypress Hill's 1991 debut blending heavy bong rips, rock guitar, and bilingual rap into a unique LA sound.
12. 12
    The Game – The Documentary

    The Game's 2005 debut album featuring Dr. Dre production and West Coast star power throughout.
13. 13
    Nipsey Hussle – Victory Lap

    Nipsey Hussle's 2018 Grammy-nominated debut album, a tribute to hustling and the streets of Crenshaw, LA.
14. 14
    Schoolboy Q – Blank Face LP

    Schoolboy Q's 2016 album, a gritty South Central LA narrative with cinematic production.
15. 15
    YG – My Krazy Life

    YG's 2014 debut produced by DJ Mustard, a love letter to Compton's Piru gang culture told with vivid detail.
16. 16
    Too Short – Life Is... Too Short

    Too Short's 1988 breakthrough album from Oakland that made the Bay Area a force in West Coast rap.