Wizdom

David Mazzeo also known as Wizdom, is a hip hop artist based in Seattle, Washington. The emcee has released three studio albums, one mixtape and one EP release. ^[1] Guests on his music include Brainstorm of Dyme Def, Stef Lang and New Balance(Nate Burleson), and has collaborated with Seattle-based musicians Grynch, Sol ^[2] and Macklemore. ^[3]

Wizdom was named a "Stand Out Act of 2008" by The Seattle Weekly, performing at REVERBfest. ^[4] Wizdom's music and an interview were both featured in the highly praised grassroots film, Sonicsgate . ^[5]

Wizdom has been featured in articles in Seattle Sound Magazine (August 2009 edition), "The O'Dea Factor", ^[6] The Seattle Weekly ^[7] and had music played on KUBE 93.3's show, Sunday Night Sound Session ^[8] and KEXP 90.3's show, Street Sounds ^[9] From 2015-2018, Wiz served as the on field emcee for University of Washington Husky Football. ^[10]

Mazzeo attended O'Dea High School and graduated in 1999. ^[11]

Discography

Albums

• The Book of Wizdom (2008) ^[12]
• Music: Soul of the Man (2008) ^[12]
• Bring it Back EP (2009) ^[13]
• The Washington Wizard Mixtape (2010)
• Unearthed (2011) ^[14]
• The Next Step (2014) ^[15]

Singles

• "Rec League" (2015) ^[16]
• "From Me to You" (2017) ^[17]
• "Back to Work" feat. Wanz (2018) ^[18]
• "Words of Wisdom" (2018) ^[19]
• "Breakfast Baller" (2021) ^[20]
• "Black Tie Attire" (2022) ^[21]
• "Used to Do feat. Grynch & Wanz" (2023) ^[22]
• "King of the Ring"(2024) ^[23]
• "These Moments"(2025) ^[24]

See also

• Hip hop music in the Pacific Northwest

References

1. "Wizdom on Apple Music" – via Apple Music.
2. "That's Nice (Feat. Sol, Luck-One & Grynch) by Wizdom & Epidemmik" – via Apple Music.
3. "Put in Work (Feat. New Balance & Macklemore) by Wizdom" – via Apple Music.
4. "Seattle Music - REVERBfest 2008: Ballard Comes Alive! - page 1 - Seattle Weekly". Archived from the original on 2009-01-09. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
5. "Sonicsgate". IMDb.com. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
6. "RealRead Viewer". Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
7. "MC Wizdom Knows You Can't Win - Page 1 - Music - Seattle - Seattle Weekly". Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
8. "Seattle's #1 Hit Music Station KUBE 93". Archived from the original on 2008-11-04. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
9. "KEXP 90.3 FM - Playlist for 1/4/2009 at 8PM". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
10. "David Mazzeo". Linkedin.com. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
11. "David Mazzeo". Linkedin.com. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
12. ^[ permanent dead link ]
13. "Bring It Back - EP by Wizdom". iTunes . June 2009.
14. "Unearthed by Wizdom & Epidemmik". iTunes . 6 December 2011.
15. "CD Baby Music Store". Cdbaby.com.
16. "Rec League - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . September 2015.
17. "From Me to You (Feat. Grynch & Billy the Fridge) - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . 28 November 2017.
18. "Back to Work (Feat. Wanz) - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . 2 January 2018.
19. "Words of Wisdom, by Wizdom". Wizdom80.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
20. "Breakfast Baller - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . July 2021.
21. "Black Tie Attire - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . May 2022.
22. "Used to Do - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . August 2023.
23. "King of the Ring - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . December 2024.
24. "These Moments - Single by Wizdom". iTunes . June 2025.

External links

• Wizdom on The Grave Plot Podcast