Gangsta Advisory Records

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Gangsta Advisory Records
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Parent company EOne Music, Universal
Founded2000 (2000)
Founder Daz Dillinger
Distributor(s) D.P.G. Recordz
Doggystyle Records
Red Distribution
eOne Music
Fontana Distribution
Genre Hip hop
Country of originU.S.
LocationLong Beach, California
Official website www.dpgrecordz.com

Gangsta Advisory Records is the independent record label headed by Daz Dillinger. Some sources state the hierarchy of Daz's labels were flipped 2003 by ordering D.P.G. Recordz under G.A.R. to become its subsidiary and endorsing all license rights of D.P.G.

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Management

Official Djs

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