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Chopper City Records is a record label founded by CEO and
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Christopher " B.G." Dorsey and Co-CEO Carol Dorsey in
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. Dorsey signed an independent deal for his Chopper City Records with Koch Records in August 2002.Soren Baker (December 30, 2002)
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After
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, Chopper City Records had relocated to
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but later relocated back to
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in Destrehan. B.G. and the roster completed their contracts with Koch in 2007 and B.G. signed a solo deal with
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. In August 2010 B.G. changed the labels name to Chopper City Music. In 2010, B.G. released the "Moneyside / Murderside" mixtape, which heavily featured C.C.G.G (short for ''Chopper City Gorilla Gang'').


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External links


Official Chopper City Records Website


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