LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
GENRE
Hip-Hop/Rap
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Lil Wizzy
Lil Wizzy
Atlanta Records
BIOGRAPHY
This kid from the street's of Atlanta, Georgia has been working his way into the music business and is now heard about across the world. You know the name folks, Lil Wizzy. "I was always told to do the things that I wanted to do as soon as possible so I could be successful", says Lil Wizzy in an interview. "I grew up in the streets where drugs, gambling, and violence were always involved", when Lil Wizzy talked about his childhood.
Rayshawn Carter (Lil Wizzy) was born on January 1st, 1990 in the street's of Atlanta, Georgia. As a child, Lil Wizzy he was introduced to the Old School Hip-Hop and first was inspired by it. "I started writing my own rhymes when I was in kindergarten", Lil Wizzy says in one of his interviews. At the age of 14, Lil Wizzy started playing basketball for his high school basketball team. A year later he quit because he realized basketball wasn't his thing.
At the age of 16, Lil Wizzy had his big breakthrough. At one of his shows,Lil Wizzy got a record deal with Universal Motown Records from one of the manager's at Universal Motown Records. On January 2nd, 2007, Lil Wizzy was found with Cocaine stored in his house and was charged with 4 months in prison.
Lil Wizzy is also known as The Truth From Atlanta. Ever since then, Lil Wizzy has been touring and has been sponsored with some of the hottest artists like Chamillionaire, Lil Wayne, Birdman, Jim Jones, DJ UNK, and Jibbs.