Forget Record Labels, Lil Dicky Does It On His Own

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Lil Dicky, another of the internet-rap-phenoms to come out of the past couple years has done something quite remarkable. Instead of waiting for a call from a record label, Lil Dicky puts up a kickstarter campaign and earns himself $113,000 to go on tour with.

He has already booked a ton of venues and most are already sold out. Here's an example from the unique and attention grabbing rapper: