DYME-A-DUZIN’S BIO
The young man with the ironic moniker, known as Dyme-A-Duzin is a musical wunderkind and clearly music's next, big superstar!
Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, Dyme-A-Duzin is a musical prodigy who was singing in church choirs as early as 9 years old, and comes from a rich, family lineage of natural performers.
Dyme-A-Duzin’s Grandmother was a backup singer for the Isley Brothers and his Mother, a singer in the gospel group, Rizn. That soulfulness and almost tangible spirituality can be heard in his music. Another major influence is his career was his mentor, Q the Prophet, a gospel MC who actually taught him song structure and gave him his MC name.
"Rappers come a dime a dozen” and I’m striving to be one of the best entertainers of my time” Dyme-A-Duzin stated.
Dyme-A-Duzin has achieved that goal and Although he's only 23 he's logged more studio time than a lot of artist twice his age an...
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DYME-A-DUZIN’S BIO
The young man with the ironic moniker, known as Dyme-A-Duzin is a musical wunderkind and clearly music's next, big superstar!
Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, Dyme-A-Duzin is a musical prodigy who was singing in church choirs as early as 9 years old, and comes from a rich, family lineage of natural performers.
Dyme-A-Duzin’s Grandmother was a backup singer for the Isley Brothers and his Mother, a singer in the gospel group, Rizn. That soulfulness and almost tangible spirituality can be heard in his music. Another major influence is his career was his mentor, Q the Prophet, a gospel MC who actually taught him song structure and gave him his MC name.
"Rappers come a dime a dozen” and I’m striving to be one of the best entertainers of my time” Dyme-A-Duzin stated.
Dyme-A-Duzin has achieved that goal and Although he's only 23 he's logged more studio time than a lot of artist twice his age and he's released numerous songs with some of hip hop's biggest and brightest.
Named one of the “10 New NY Rappers To Watch Out For by Complex” magazine, Dyme-A-Duzin is the voice of his generation.
Already making a name for himself Dyme got his first record deal when his
solo project, 20=X, caught the ear of Dante Ross. One of the producers
that contributed multiple tracks to 20=X, Plain Pat gave Dyme-A-Duzin's
demo to Dante Ross. Ross, a legendary music executive and producer,
who is one of the key figures in creating the golden age of hip hop has
signed and worked with De La Soul, Busta Rhymes and Latifah.
Ross heard those same previews of greatness in Dyme-A-Duzin’s rhymes. He
is the perfect bridge between classic rap music and the sound of a new
millennium. No matter if he’s performing with a band, or as the lead singer
of the Artist's Collective, Phony Ppl or collaborating with other artists,
Joey BadA$$ or Casey Veggies, Dyme-A-Duzin is the one! He has
amassed over 100 high profile performances across the country (including
the Afropunk Festival, Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival, SOB's, SXSW,
etc) and International stages (London, Toronto). His overwhelming style
and keen fashion sense has garnered the attention of clothing brands,
lifestyle and music blogs even casting agents.
Formally an Ambassador for Puma his social network stats speak for themselves.
He's trended on Twitter with over 25.1 K followers, Instagram, over four
thousand followers, Youtube views at over 100K, and his Facebook
posts consistently receive over 10 thousand "Likes.”
As a solo artist he’s opened for musical royalty, Erykah Badu, Talib Kweli and the Roots his single, “New Brooklyn” premiered on Jay-Z’s Life+Times site and got
immediate airplay in his hometown on Hot 97 with Peter Rosenberg. His
lyrics are indescribably fresh and vibrant while his melodies soar and flow
with a spiritual fervor.
Dyme-A-Duzin is independently releasing his current project entitled “Crown Fried”. He has released his first two single off of the project and launched the first Official Music Video entitled “That Chicken” which can now be view in the BET JAMS rotation. Dyme-A-Duzin has a lot to say through his music redefining his style with each song he is a true artist who is the epitome of talent and dedication.
Be sure to keep ear out for the new “Crown Fried” EP, slated to be released April of 2016, and the “Crown Fried” Promo tour coming to a city near you.
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