Da Crime Family | |
Type: | album |
Artist: | TRU |
Cover: | Da Crime Family.jpg |
Released: | June 1, 1999 |
Recorded: | 1998–1999 |
Genre: | Hip hop, crunk, G-funk |
Length: | 91:10 |
Producer: | Beats By the Pound Battlecat Meech Wells Ke'Noe |
Prev Title: | Tru 2 da Game |
Prev Year: | 1997 |
Next Title: | The Truth |
Next Year: | 2005 |
Da Crime Family is the fifth studio album by New Orleans hip-hop group, TRU, released June 1, 1999, via Priority Records and Master P's No Limit Records. It was produced by Beats By the Pound, Ke'Noe, Meech Wells and Battlecat. Da Crime Family debuted at #5 and peaked on the Billboard 200 and #2 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, selling over 139,000 copies in its first week.[1] The album was held from the #1 position on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums by Ja Rule's Venni Vetti Vecci. Da Crime Family contains the lead single "Hoody Hooo" which made it to #11 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. The other single "Tru Homies" peaked at #6 on the Hot Rap Singles and #61 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks. The album was certified Gold by RIAA.
Da Crime Family
Chart (1999) | Peak position | |
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US Billboard 200[2] | 5 | |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] | 2 |
Chart (1999) | Position | |
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US Billboard 200[4] | 117 | |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] | 43 |
This is the fifth album released by TRU on no limit records, The crime family was released June 1, 1999 & debut at # 5 on billboard 200 selling 142,000 copies in its first week.By August 13, 1999, Da crime family had sold over 500,000 copies