The Forrest Gump of Hip-Hop on Today’s Music Industry and How Hot 97 ‘Lost the Plot’

After decades spent shaping radio and advising artists, Damion "Damizza" Young is sharing his hard-won music-business wisdom with a new generation on Instagram

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Oct 21, 2026 - 15:06
The Forrest Gump of Hip-Hop on Today’s Music Industry and How Hot 97 ‘Lost the Plot’
After decades spent shaping radio and advising artists, Damion "Damizza" Young is sharing his hard-won music-business wisdom with a new generation on Instagram
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