Issa Gold
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Issa Gold | |
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| Birth name | Marlon Fung |
| Also known as | Issa Dash, Solace |
| Born | July 26, 1990 |
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupations | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2011–present |
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| Website | www |
Marlon Fung (born July 26, 1990), better known by his stage name Issa Gold, is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York. He is one half of the hip hop duo The Underachievers, along with AK. In 2014 the rapper considered leaving a career in rap but was short lived.[1]
Musical Career
In 2011, Issa Gold and AKTHESAVIOR formed the hip hop duo The Underachievers.[2] Issa Gold and The Underachievers went on to work with other notable hip hop groups and figures such as; Denzel Curry, Flatbush Zombies, and Pro Era.[3]
Discography
Mixtapes (solo)
- Conversations With A Butterfly (2014)
Studio albums (with The Underachievers)
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||
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| US | US R&B/HH | US Rap | US Ind. Albums | ||||||||||
| Cellar Door: Terminus ut Exordium |
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86 | 16 | 11 | — | ||||||||
| Evermore: The Art of Duality |
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105 | 10 | 9 | — | ||||||||
| Renaissance |
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— | — | — | 34 | ||||||||
| After the Rain |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||
| "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
EPs (with The Underachievers)
| Title | Album details |
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| Clockwork Indigo (with Flatbush Zombies as Clockwork Indigo) |
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Mixtapes (with The Underachievers)
| Year | Album details |
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| 2013 | Indigoism[4]
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Lords of Flatbush[5]
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| 2016 | It Happened In Flatbush[6]
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References
- ^ "Issa Gold from The Underachievers is quitting rap". Genius. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
- ^ "Who Are The Underachievers?". Complex. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ "Listen to The Underachievers' New Track "Leaving Scraps"". Vice. 2013-08-20. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
- ^ "Indigoism Mixtape by The Underachievers". www.datpiff.com. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
- ^ Coe, Kairi. "The Underachievers Are Already Prepping 'The Lords of Flatbush 3' - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
- ^ "The Underachievers: It Happened in Flatbush". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
- ^ Schwartz, Danny (May 15, 2016). "It Happened In Flatbush mixtape". Hotnewhiphop. Retrieved May 20, 2016.