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Dope Ashad

Get familiar with “Dope Ashad” hailing from Lancaster California. Originally from Inglewood, but moved to the Antelope Valley around 13 years old. Growing up he had a great child hood, with both parents and the youngest of 3 kids. Although he was living in the ghetto, when it’s all you know it’s completely normal. Going through trials and tribulations as a kid, with his parents financial struggles from time to time, he built his character up and made him the man he is today. Dope Ashad started to create music at the young age of 9, in poetry form. Getting inspired to rap around 12 listening to artist like 50 Cent, Kanye West, Lauryn Hill, Ja Rule, Meek Mill, Drake, Kendrick Lamar, and also listening to a lot of R&B and soulful music. As he grew older he started to hang out with friends from his neighborhood, and they started to record off an old Desktop, where they immediately got addicted to the process of making music. Eventually started recording at better studios where he found his sound and direction. Everything above playing apart in the style you hear from him today. Displaying high level rap over great production, with his own flavor. Representing his own brand “CNMG” aka “Cloud 9 Music Group”. Make sure to check out his most recent release “Successful Revenge” out now on all streaming platforms. 

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