Triple C's, also known as Carol City Cartel, is an American hip hop group founded by Rick Ross in 2005. The group takes its name from the Carol City neighborhood of Miami Gardens, and consists of Gunplay from Miami, Torch from The Bronx, and Young Breed.

Triple C's
OriginMiami Gardens, Florida, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Years active2005–present
Labels
MembersRick Ross
Torch
Gunplay
Young Breed

History

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They have been featured on Rick Ross' first two albums Port of Miami and Trilla. Additionally, Gunplay appeared on Ross's third studio album Deeper Than Rap.[1] Their first studio album, Custom Cars & Cycles, was released October 27, 2009.[2] In the first week, the album sold 12,100 copies.[3] Gunplay made an appearance on the song "Don't Let Me Go", with former labelmate rapper Pill from Maybach Music Group's 2011 collaboration album Self Made Vol. 1. It is produced by Lee Majors. Torch would also appear on the album's track "Big Bank", featuring Pill, Meek Mill, and Rick Ross. Gunplay would later be featured on two tracks from Self Made Vol. 2 and on Lil Wayne's 2013 album I Am Not a Human Being II.[citation needed]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US
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US R&B
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US Rap
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Custom Cars & Cycles
  • Released: October 27, 2009
  • Label: Maybach, Def Jam
  • Format: CD, digital download
44 5 2
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

References

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  1. ^ "Daily News - : Rick Ross' Triple C's Ink Deal With Def Jam". Allhiphop.com. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  2. ^ "Rick Ross Now Doesn't Want To Battle Eminem | Rick Ross". Rap Basement. September 8, 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  3. ^ Langhorne, Cyrus (November 4, 2009). "Triple C's "Custom Cars & Cycles" Outsells 50 Cent's 10K Predictions". Sohh.Com. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2011.
  4. ^ Billboard 200 peaks:
  5. ^ R&B/Hip-Hop Albums:
  6. ^ Rap Albums:
  7. ^ Langhorne, Cyrus (November 4, 2009). "Triple C's "Custom Cars & Cycles" Outsells 50 Cent's 10K Predictions". Sohh.Com. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2013.