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| origin = [[Miami Gardens, Florida]], U.S.
| origin = [[Miami, Florida|Miami]], [[Florida]], United States
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| years_active = 2005–present
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| label = {{hlist|[[Maybach Music Group|Maybach]]|[[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]}}
| years_active = 2005–2009
| label = [[Maybach Music Group|Maybach]], [[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]
| associated_acts = [[Brisco (rapper)|Brisco]], [[Young Buck]]
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| associated_acts = [[Brisco (rapper)|Brisco]], [[Young Buck]]
| current_members = [[Rick Ross]]<br>[[Torch (American rapper)|Torch]]<br>[[Gunplay (rapper)|Gunplay]]<br>Young Breed
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'''Triple C's''', also known as '''Carol City Cartel''', is an American [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] group founded by [[Rick Ross]] in 2005. It includes members [[Gunplay (rapper)|Gunplay]] from Miami, [[Torch (American rapper)|Torch]] from the [[Bronx, New York]], and Young Breed.
'''Triple C's''', also known as '''Carol City Cartel''', is an American [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] group founded by [[Rick Ross]] in 2005. The group takes its name from the [[Carol City, Florida|Carol City]] neighborhood of [[Miami Gardens, Florida|Miami Gardens]], and consists of [[Gunplay (rapper)|Gunplay]] from [[Miami]], [[Torch (American rapper)|Torch]] from [[The Bronx]], and Young Breed.


==History==
==History==
They have been featured on Rick Ross' first two albums ''[[Port of Miami (album)|Port of Miami]]'' and ''[[Trilla]]''. Additionally, Gunplay appeared on Ross's third studio album ''[[Deeper Than Rap]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://allhiphop.com/stories/news/archive/2009/04/04/21322508.aspx |title=Daily News - : Rick Ross' Triple C's Ink Deal With Def Jam |publisher=Allhiphop.com |date= |accessdate=2011-03-02}}</ref> Their first studio album, [[Custom Cars & Cycles]], was released October 27, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rapbasement.com/rick-ross/090809-rick-ross-says-he-now-doesnt-want-to-battle-eminem.html |title=Rick Ross Now Doesn't Want To Battle Eminem &#124; Rick Ross |publisher=Rap Basement |date=2009-09-08 |accessdate=2011-03-02}}</ref> In the first week, the album sold 12,100 copies.<ref>{{cite web|last=Langhorne |first=Cyrus |url=http://www.sohh.com/2009/11/triple_cs_custom_cars_cycles_outsell_50.html |title=Triple C's "Custom Cars & Cycles" Outsells 50 Cent's 10K Predictions |publisher=Sohh.Com |date=2009-11-04 |accessdate=2011-03-02}}</ref> Gunplay made an appearance on the song "Don't Let Me Go", with former labelmate rapper [[Pill (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]]''. The Triple C's will release a new album called ''Color, Cut & Clarity''.
They have been featured on Rick Ross' first two albums ''[[Port of Miami (album)|Port of Miami]]'' and ''[[Trilla]]''. Additionally, Gunplay appeared on Ross's third studio album ''[[Deeper Than Rap]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://allhiphop.com/stories/news/archive/2009/04/04/21322508.aspx |title=Daily News - : Rick Ross' Triple C's Ink Deal With Def Jam |publisher=Allhiphop.com |access-date=March 2, 2011}}</ref> Their first studio album, ''[[Custom Cars & Cycles]]'', was released October 27, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rapbasement.com/rick-ross/090809-rick-ross-says-he-now-doesnt-want-to-battle-eminem.html |title=Rick Ross Now Doesn't Want To Battle Eminem &#124; Rick Ross |publisher=Rap Basement |date=September 8, 2009 |access-date=March 2, 2011}}</ref> In the first week, the album sold 12,100 copies.<ref>{{cite web |last=Langhorne |first=Cyrus |url=http://www.sohh.com/2009/11/triple_cs_custom_cars_cycles_outsell_50.html |title=Triple C's "Custom Cars & Cycles" Outsells 50 Cent's 10K Predictions |publisher=Sohh.Com |date=November 4, 2009 |access-date=March 2, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130414155408/http://www.sohh.com/2009/11/triple_cs_custom_cars_cycles_outsell_50.html |archive-date=April 14, 2013 }}</ref> Gunplay made an appearance on the song "Don't Let Me Go", with former labelmate rapper [[Pill (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|date=August 2024}}


==Discography==
==Discography==
===Studio albums===

===Albums===
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Billboard 200|US]]<br><ref>Billboard 200 peaks:
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Billboard 200|US]]<br><ref>Billboard 200 peaks:
*For '''''Custom Cars & Cycles''''': {{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/custom-cars-cycles-mw0001936506/awards|title=Allmusic: Custom Cars & Cycles|publisher=Allmusic |work=Billboard|accessdate=2013-03-31}}</ref>
*For '''''Custom Cars & Cycles''''': {{cite magazine|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/custom-cars-cycles-mw0001936506/awards|title=Allmusic: Custom Cars & Cycles|publisher=Allmusic |magazine=Billboard|access-date=March 31, 2013}}</ref>


! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|US R&B]]<br><ref>R&B/Hip-Hop Albums:
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|US R&B]]<br><ref>R&B/Hip-Hop Albums:
*For '''''Custom Cars & Cycles''''': {{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/custom-cars-cycles-mw0001936506/awards|title=Allmusic: Custom Cars & Cycles|publisher=Allmusic |work=Billboard|accessdate=2013-03-31}}</ref>
*For '''''Custom Cars & Cycles''''': {{cite magazine|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/custom-cars-cycles-mw0001936506/awards|title=Allmusic: Custom Cars & Cycles|publisher=Allmusic |magazine=Billboard|access-date=March 31, 2013}}</ref>


! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Top Rap Albums|US Rap]]<br><ref>Rap Albums:
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[Top Rap Albums|US Rap]]<br><ref>Rap Albums:
*For '''''Custom Cars & Cycles''''': {{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/custom-cars-cycles-mw0001936506/awards|title=Allmusic: Custom Cars & Cycles|publisher=Allmusic |work=Billboard|accessdate=2013-03-31}}</ref>
*For '''''Custom Cars & Cycles''''': {{cite magazine|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/custom-cars-cycles-mw0001936506/awards|title=Allmusic: Custom Cars & Cycles|publisher=Allmusic |magazine=Billboard|access-date=March 31, 2013}}</ref>


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* Released: October 27, 2009
* Released: October 27, 2009
*{{nowrap|Label: [[Maybach Music Group]], [[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]}}
*{{nowrap|Label: [[Maybach Music Group|Maybach]], [[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]}}
* Format: CD, digital download
* Format: CD, digital download
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* US: 12,100<ref>{{cite web|last=Langhorne |first=Cyrus |url=http://www.sohh.com/2009/11/triple_cs_custom_cars_cycles_outsell_50.html |title=Triple C's "Custom Cars & Cycles" Outsells 50 Cent's 10K Predictions |publisher=Sohh.Com |date=2009-11-04 |accessdate=2013-03-20}}</ref>
* US: 12,100<ref>{{cite web |last=Langhorne |first=Cyrus |url=http://www.sohh.com/2009/11/triple_cs_custom_cars_cycles_outsell_50.html |title=Triple C's "Custom Cars & Cycles" Outsells 50 Cent's 10K Predictions |publisher=Sohh.Com |date=November 4, 2009 |access-date=March 20, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130414155408/http://www.sohh.com/2009/11/triple_cs_custom_cars_cycles_outsell_50.html |archive-date=April 14, 2013 }}</ref>
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| colspan="14" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.
| colspan="14" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.
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===Mixtapes===
*Gunplay - ''Sniffahill: First Gram'' (2008)
*Torch - ''Ski Mask Music'' (2008)
*Young Breed - ''Trap Talk'' (2010)
*Torch - ''Krash Kourse'' (2011)
*Young Breed - ''Project Prezident'' (2011)
*Gunplay - ''Off Safety'' (2011)
*Torch - ''U.F.O. (Underestimated, Forgotten, & Overlooked) Vol. 1'' (2011)
*Gunplay - ''Bogota Rich'' (2011)
*Torch - ''U.F.O. Vol. 2'' (2012)
*Torch - ''No AC'' (2012)
*Young Breed - ''Young Nigga Old Soul'' (2013)
*Torch - ''Tax Season'' (2013)

=== Guest appearances ===
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!Year
!Song
!Artist(s)
!Album
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|rowspan="1"|2006
|"It Ain't a Problem" <br/><small>(featuring Triple C's)</small>
|rowspan="3"|[[Rick Ross]]
|''[[Port of Miami]]''
|-
|rowspan="2"|2008
|"Reppin' My City"<br/><small>(featuring Triple C's and [[Brisco (rapper)|Brisco]])</small>
|rowspan="2"|''[[Trilla]]''
|-
|"Ridin' Thru the Ghetto"<br/><small>(featuring Triple C's) [Bonus Track]</small>
|-
|rowspan="1"|2010
|"White Sand (Part 2)"<br/><small>(featuring Triple C's & [[Kool G Rap]])</small>
|Rick Ross
|''[[The Albert Anastasia EP]]''
|-
|rowspan="2"|2011
|"Egg Hunt"<br/><small>(featuring Triple C's)</small>
|Torch
|''U.F.O. Vol. 1''
|-
|"Home Run"<br/><small>(featuring Young Breed & [[Torch (American rapper)|Torch]] of Triple C's)</small>
|[[Young Buck]]
|''[[Bond Money]]''
|-
|rowspan="2"|2012
|"Low Life"<br/><small>(featuring Triple C's)</small>
|rowspan="3"|Gunplay
|rowspan="2"|''Bogota Rich''
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|"Fuck Shit"<br/><small>(featuring Triple C's)</small>
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|rowspan="2"|2013
|"D.O.P.E."<br/><small>(featuring Triple C's)</small>
|''Acquitted''
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|"Rack Em"<br/><small>(featuring Young Breed & Gunplay)</small>
|Torch
|''No A/C Vol. 2''
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Latest revision as of 23:10, 13 December 2024

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

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.

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

[edit]

Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US
[4]
US R&B
[5]
US Rap
[6]
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.