West Coast Bad Boyz II is the third West Coast Bad Boyz compilation released by
No Limit Records. It was released on January 28, 1997, and was produced by some of the West Coast's top acts, including
Brotha Lynch Hung,
C-Bo and
JT the Bigga Figga. West Coast Bad Boyz was a success, peaking at number 8 on the
Billboard 200 and number 6 on the
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Both the album and its opening song were dedicated to the memory of
Tupac Shakur. It is certified Gold by the
RIAA.[2]