Issa Gold Explained

Issa Gold
Birth Name:	Marlon Fung
Alias:	Issa Dash, Solace
Origin:	Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genre:	Hip hop
Instrument:	Vocals
Years Active:	2011–present
Current Member Of:	The Underachievers

Marlon Fung, 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 AK the Savior 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)

ALBUMS (solo)

• Tempus (2021)
• Tempus Act II: Mirrors (2022)

Studio albums (with The Underachievers)

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Album details	Peak chart positions
US	US R&B/HH	US Rap	US Ind. Albums
	Release date: August 12, 2014 Label: RPM MSC Distribution Format: CD, digital download	86	16	11	—
	Release date: September 25, 2015 Label: RPM MSC Distribution Format: CD, digital download	105	10	9	—
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)

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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] Release date: February 1, 2013 Label: Brainfeeder
	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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Issa Gold from The Underachievers is quitting rap. Genius. en. 2019-11-14.
2. Web site: Who Are The Underachievers?. Complex. en. 2020-04-09.
3. Web site: Listen to The Underachievers' New Track "Leaving Scraps". 2013-08-20. Vice. en. 2020-04-09.
4. Web site: Indigoism Mixtape by The Underachievers. www.datpiff.com. 2019-11-14.
5. Web site: The Underachievers Are Already Prepping 'The Lords of Flatbush 3' - XXL. Coe. Kairi. XXL Mag. 23 November 2018 . en. 2019-11-14.
6. Web site: The Underachievers: It Happened in Flatbush. Pitchfork. en. 2019-11-14.
7. Web site: It Happened In Flatbush mixtape. Schwartz . Danny . May 15, 2016 . Hotnewhiphop. May 20, 2016.