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Occupation(s)
  
Rapper

Genres
  
Hip hop music

Role
  
Rapper


Name
  
Volume 10

Years active
  
1993-present

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Origin
  
Los Angeles, California

Albums
  
Hip-Hopera, Pawn Shop, Psycho, Street Rhymes and Rhythms, Still in the Game

Record labels
  
RCA Records, Immortal Records

Similar People
  
Myka 9, Self Jupiter, Aceyalone, Fatlip, BJ The Chicago

Associated acts
  
Freestyle Fellowship

Dino Hawkins, known by his stage name Volume 10, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California. He was a member of the Heavyweights crew along with Freestyle Fellowship, Ganjah K, and Medusa, among others.

Contents

History

Volume 10 was featured on Freestyle Fellowship's 1993 album Innercity Griots.

Volume 10's debut solo single "Pistolgrip-Pump" was released in 1993 to critical acclaim despite being edited for radio and referred to simply as "Pump" in 1994. The single was later recorded by Rage Against The Machine for their album Renegades.

He released his first album Hip-Hopera in 1994. The second album, Psycho, was released in 2000.

Albums

  • Hip-Hopera (1994) #66 R&B/Hip-Hop
  • Psycho (2000)
  • Pawn Shop (2007)
  • Still in the Game (2012)
  • Street Rhymes And Rhythms (2015)

    • EPs

  • Servin' and Dippin' (1998)

    • Guest appearances

  • Freestyle Fellowship - "Heavyweights" from Innercity Griots (1993)
  • The Whoridas - "Top Notch" from High Times (1999)
  • Fat Jack - "Hooray!" from Cater to the DJ (1999)
  • The A-Team - "O.G. Crew (Heavyweights Round 3)" from Who Framed the A-Team? (2000)
  • Abstract Rude + Tribe Unique - "Heavyweights Round 4" from P.A.I.N.T. (2001)
  • Casual - "Take It Back" from Truck Driver (2004)
  • Fatlip - "Freaky Pumps" from The Loneliest Punk (2005)
  • Neila - "Mercy Refused" from Better Late Than Never (2009)
  • Otherwize - "Big Girls Don't Cry" from Point of View (2010)
  • Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal - "Altered States" from The Kleenrz (2012)

    • Compilation appearances

  • "Heavyweights Round 2" on Project Blowed (1995)
  • "Liquor Store Run" on Rhyme & Reason (1997)
  • "Raised In The Hood (with Roni Size)" on Marvel's Blade II: Bloodhunter (2002)
  • "What It Do?" on Project Blowed 10th Anniversary (2005)

    • References

    Volume 10 (rapper) Wikipedia
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