Coast Contra
American hip hop group
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Coast Contra is an American hip hop group formed in 2015 by Mario Lozano Mosquera, Eric Jamal Morrison, and twin brothers Taj Austin and Ras Austin (twin sons of R&B singer Teedra Moses and West Coast rapper Ras Kass).[1][2][3] They are known for their choreography and classic hip-hop sound.[4]
- Mario Lozano Mosquera
- Eric Jamal Morrison
- Taj Austin
- Ras Austin
Coast Contra | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles and Philadelphia, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2015–present |
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| Website | https://coastcontra.com/ |
Their first single, "Queen & Slim" ft. BJ the Chicago Kid was the featured title track from the movie Queen & Slim. In 2022, they had a television debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and were featured on the song "Destruction" in the album moMINTs by rapper Tobe Nwigwe.[5]
Coast Contra built up a good following in 2022 with multiple freestyle videos which are featured on their YouTube channel, with their single "Never Freestyle" gaining the most attention.[6][7] They released their debut studio album in 2022 titled Apt. 505.[3]
They were featured on Ciara's 2022 single "Jump".[8]
In 2025, off of their EP named The Fifth, they gained attention from the track, "Don’t Worry."
Discography
Albums
- Apt. 505 (2022)
- The Old Way Mixtape (2023)
- In Case You Forgot - EP (2025)
- The Fifth - EP (2025)
Singles
- "Queen & Slim" ft. BJ the Chicago Kid (2019)
- "My Lady" (2021)
- "AF1" (2021)
- "Pimpin' Benjamin" (2021)
- "Intentional" (2021)
- "Explicit" (2022)
- "Legacy" (2022)
- "Never Freestyle" (2022)