Issa Gold

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]

Issa Gold
Birth nameMarlon Fung
Also known asIssa Dash, Solace
Born (1990-07-26) July 26, 1990
OriginBrooklyn, New York, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2011–present
Labels
Associated acts
Websitewww.theualifestyle.com

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)
List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US US R&B/HH US Rap US Ind. Albums
Cellar Door: Terminus ut Exordium 861611—
Evermore: The Art of Duality
  • Release date: September 25, 2015
  • Label: RPM MSC Distribution
  • Format: CD, digital download
 105109—
Renaissance
  • Release date: May 19, 2017
  • Label: RPM MSC Distribution
  • Format: CD, digital download
 ———34
After the Rain
  • Release date: November 9, 2018
  • Label: Slang Music
  • Format: Digital download
 ————
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

EPs (with The Underachievers)
List of extended-plays, with selected details
Title Album details
Clockwork Indigo (with Flatbush Zombies as Clockwork Indigo)
  • Released: October 17, 2014
  • Format: Digital download
  • Label: Self-released

Mixtapes (with The Underachievers)
Year Album details
2013 Indigoism[4]
Lords of Flatbush[5]
  • Release date: August 29, 2013
  • Label: Brainfeeder
2016 It Happened In Flatbush[6]
  • Release date: May 15, 2016[7]
  • Label: Brainfeeder
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gollark: I think it's because "they were not around in my childhood and therefore the spawn of Satan.".
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References
  1. "Issa Gold from The Underachievers is quitting rap". Genius. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
  2. "Who Are The Underachievers?". Complex. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  3. "Listen to The Underachievers' New Track "Leaving Scraps"". Vice. 2013-08-20. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
  4. "Indigoism Mixtape by The Underachievers". www.datpiff.com. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
  5. Coe, Kairi. "The Underachievers Are Already Prepping 'The Lords of Flatbush 3' - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
  6. "The Underachievers: It Happened in Flatbush". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2019-11-14.
  7. Schwartz, Danny (May 15, 2016). "It Happened In Flatbush mixtape". Hotnewhiphop. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
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