"L.A L.A" by Capone-N-Noreaga

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"L.A L.A" by Capone-N-Noreaga is a 1990s New York hip hop track best known as a pointed response to Tha Dogg Pound’s “New York, New York” during the height of the East Coast–West Coast rap feud.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
artist Capone-N-Noreaga
associatedWithEvent East Coast–West Coast hip hop feud
cityOfOrigin New York City
cityRepresented New York
linked to: New York, New York
countryOfOrigin United States
culture New York hip hop
linked to: East Coast hip hop
decade 1990s
era 1990s
genre East Coast hip hop
hardcore hip hop
hasArtist Capone-N-Noreaga
knownFor being a pointed response to "New York, New York"
contributing to the East Coast–West Coast rivalry discourse
language English
lyricalTheme defense of New York City
regional pride
retaliation
medium recorded music
musicStyle boom bap
notableAs diss track
performedBy Capone
Noreaga
performer Capone-N-Noreaga
regionRepresented East Coast
responseTo "New York, New York"
responseToArtist Tha Dogg Pound
targetOfDiss Tha Dogg Pound
West Coast hip hop scene

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East Coast–West Coast hip hop rivalry notableSong "L.A L.A" by Capone-N-Noreaga
"New York, New York" hasRemixOrAnswerSong "L.A., L.A." by Capone-N-Noreaga
linked to: "L.A L.A" by Capone-N-Noreaga