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[30 Aug 2013 | No Comment | ]

A little over a week ago, Dizzy Wright released his new mixtape, The Golden Age. The mixtape, clocking in at 22-tracks with features from Wyclef, Logic, Joey Bada$$, and more, was a defining moment for the Las Vegas rapper, the first full project released since gracing the cover of XXL Magazine as a part of the publication’s coveted 2013 Freshmen class – and The Golden Age doesn’t disappoint. Released exclusively with HotNewHipHop, the tape has already logged over 100,000 downloads, and now, Dizzy is getting ready to bring his new …

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[19 Aug 2013 | No Comment | ]

Today HotNewHipHop premiered the highly anticipated new mixtape, The Golden Age, from Funk Volume rapper Dizzy Wright. The 22-track tape features an impressive roster of guest rappers and producers, including Funk Volume family members Hopsin, Jarren Benton, SwizZz, and DJ Hoppa, as well as Joey Bada$$, Wyclef, Logic, Kirk Knight, Tory Lanez, Honey Cocaine, Kid Ink, SupaHotBeats, Cardo, AF Supreme, and many more. The mixtape comes on the heels of an incredibly successful year that saw Dizzy named as one of XXL Magazine’s Freshmen Class of 2013, and performing nonstop doing tours and festival dates around the country and abroad.
The mixtape draws inspiration from …

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[12 Aug 2013 | No Comment | ]

If you haven’t yet heard of the HBK Gang, it’s time to get acquainted. While many are already familiar with the success, both critical and commercial, of de facto crew leader Iamsu!, HBK Gang is proving prolific across the board: There’s P-Lo (of The Invasion), whose production has been the driving force behind the West Coast’s current, radio-dominating sound, and who’s produced singles for Yo Gotti (“Act Right”), Wiz Khalifa (“‘Bout Me”), and more; Sage The Gemini has been equally prolific, with two singles, “Gas Pedal” and “Red Nose,” currently charting (and climbing) on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, sitting at #46 and #59, respectively.
The rest of the crew is rounded …