RAP GROUP OUTTA ATLANTA GA ( SOUTHSIDE). When No Limit Records began its reign in hip-hop, a lot of indie labels stood up and took notice. Since that time,hip-hop has witnessed a lot of cats come and go. DA HITTAZ are one of those groups that are bound and determined to stay independent and stay true. "We want to just continue to give the streets and our families music they can be proud of," state IAS Ent CEO J. Prezidente.Da Hittaz consists of LSZ, Dirty G, T-Did-It, and Bigga. All four emcees were raised on the streets of Atlanta, and stay true to their Dirty South roots. "The South raised us, but we still spit lyrics that can be univerally understood by anyone, anywhere who can relate to street knowledge and grinding," adds LSZ.Da Hittaz are no strangers to ginding, they've recently begun work on their 3rd poject. In 2002, they released their debut album "The Harder We Come" and followed it up in 2003 with their mixtape "The Co$t of Living Vol 1." "With each release, we witness our fan base getting larger," states T-Did-It. With a drive like this, it's safe to say that their fan base won't be diminishing any time soon. Words by VICXL Hip-Hop Encounter Issue NO 10From the streets of Atlanta comes one of the city's most consistent hip-hop groups. Da Hittaz a.k.a Hard Hittaz Inc. with their follow up to 2001's " The Harder We Come" and 2003's "The Cost of Living" entiled "The Cost of Living 2: Da Struggle, Da Hustle, Da Hate". L.S.Z, Dirty G, and T-Did-It return to bring you more of that southern hip-hop flavor with hits like "Watchin Me" and "A-Town Thrashers" produced by Homebwoi(Colliparkmusic). The mixtape format will please listeners as the group rips classics like "All Eyez On Me" and "Get Money" on "Y Yall Hate Me?" and "X-Games" respectively. Orginal bangers like "Blood N My Eye", "Talkin Dat Sh*t, as well as the introspective "Amerikkkan Idol" showcase the versatility of their music which ranges from street anthems to club bangers and everyday struggles. Influenced by legends like UGK, Outkast, and Goodie Mob, Da Hittaz are bound and determined to take the touch and lead southern hip-hop music into a new era. And in true Hard Hittaz fashion, "The Cost of Living 2" definitely gives you something you can feel
