Italian rapper Zuli (born Marco Zuliani) was influenced by underground hip-hop and reggae, and was featured on local mixtapes and compilations in the '90s. The Turin-born rapper's debut LP, Try It, arrived in 2004. Four years later, sophomore effort Great arrived. His third album, Shots, was released in 2011 and received the reissue treatment in 2013 with the addition of unreleased songs. The following year, Zuli issued the Champion in Action, Vol. 1 mixtape. In 2015, he released his first EP, Exploit.