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^ "SwizZz & Hopsin - Funk Volume Mixtape: Haywire // Free Mixtape. ^ a b "Hopsin, Dame Ritter Talk Funk Volume's Inner-Workings, Growth". Peaked at number 17 on the US Billboard 200 chart. Peaked at number 54 on the US Billboard 200 chart. Peaked at number 76 on the US Billboard 200 chart. Peaked at number 152 on the US Billboard 200 chart. Peaked at number 41 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Peaked at number 42 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Peaked at number 46 on the US Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart. A year after Jarren was signed, they signed Kato as well. He was introduced to the label through being affiliated with Jarren Benton prior to his signing to Funk Volume. He has been the touring DJ and an in-house producer for the label since 2011. He released two albums "My Grandma's Basement" and "Freebasing With Kevin Bacon" and an EP under the label.ĭJ/producer from Panorama City, Los Angeles. He was signed to the label after one of Hopsin's friends showed him the video for Jarren's song "Skitzo". He released two albums, two EPs and two mixtapes under the label. He was signed after Funk Volume co-founder, Dame Ritter, found him on YouTube and showed him to Hopsin. He did release one mixtape, and a collaborative mixtape with Hopsin. Although he was the first artist to be signed to Funk Volume, other than Hopsin, he never released an album under the label. He released three albums and a collaborative mixtape with SwizZz under the label. Rapper from Panorama City, Los Angeles, he co-founded the label with Damien Ritter in 2009. Hopsin officially left the label 2 months later and is now under his own company Undercover Prodigy. Upset with the disrespect from his co-worker, Hopsin went on Instagram and threatened to leave Funk Volume if Ritter did not. He cited the reason as co-founder Dame Ritter "wanting to control too much". On January 7, 2016, Hopsin posted on Instagram that Funk Volume was officially "dead". In 2015 Funk Volume signed a distribution deal with Warner Bros. In May 2014, Jarren Benton became the third Funk Volume artist in as many years to be named to the XXL freshman class. With the help of Empire Distribution, Knock Madness became the first Funk Volume release to be distributed in CD format to retail stores. The label then released Hopsin's Knock Madness on November 26, 2013. On September 18, 2013, Funk Volume revealed they had expanded their production division to include Kato and Rikio. He also stated that a Funk Volume compilation album would be released in the future. On August 20, 2013, Damien Ritter revealed in an interview that he had talked to many labels about distribution deals, but decided against it till the label built its brand more. 
On AugSwizZz released the first single, "Zoom In" from his untitled 2014 debut album.
My Grandma's Basement peaked at number four on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart and number 152 on the Billboard 200. Jarren Benton would release his debut studio album My Grandma's Basement on June 11, 2013. Both peaked in the top 50 of the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It was followed by an EP titled The First Agreement in December 2012. Dizzy Wright would be the first artist besides Hopsin, to release an official studio album on Funk Volume which would be titled, SmokeOutConversations on April 20, 2012. In November 2011 Las Vegas rapper Dizzy Wright was signed to Funk Volume after they were "impressed by his smooth flow, confident stage presence and energy that won over the crowd." In early 2012 Hopsin would expand his roster by signing Atlanta rapper Jarren Benton, who would then release a mixtape Freebasing With Kevin Bacon in June 2012. The first official album to be released on Funk Volume would be Hopsin's second studio album Raw in November 2010, which was supported by the singles "Sag My Pants" and "Nocturnal Rainbows". They originally wanted to sell it for retail sale, but were unable due to Hopsin still being contracted by Ruthless Records at the time. The first project released by Funk Volume would be a collaboration mixtape between the two flagship artists, Hopsin and SwizZz titled Haywire on June 18, 2009. The first rapper to be signed to Funk Volume would be Damien Ritter's younger brother and high school friend of Hopsin, SwizZz. To start the label Hopsin went on LegalZoom, set up the business, and got the papers in the mail. History Formation and success (2009-2015) įollowing an ill-fated record deal with Ruthless Records rapper Hopsin founded the independent record label Funk Volume, while Dame Ritter acted as business manager over all the artists and the label.
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