Biography
There is more than one Trife
1. TriFe is an underground hip-hop artist and one half of the TriFe & D-Mob rap duo. TriFe emerged in the mid-1990s as part of the East Coast underground hip-hop scene along with his bandmate/brother, D-Mob. TriFe along with D-Mob released their cult-classic underground album "Gun Town's Finest" in 1996 via High Wire Records (produced alongside Tone), which features gritty 90s New York beats and raw lyricism. Detailed personal biographies or government names outside of their musical output as brothers in this underground group remain scarce.
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2. Trife (also Trife Diesel or Trife Da God) grew up in Stapleton, Staten Island. As such, he was a neighbour of Ghostface who later invited him to rap on the Bulletproof Wallets (2001) album. He has since appeared on the following albums:
Ghostface - Pretty Tony Album (2004)
Theodore Unit - 718 (2005)
Trife and Ghostface - Put it on the line (2005)
Theodore Unit - Stapleton to Somalia (2005)
Ghostface - Fishscale (2006)
He is well known for is 'real life' subject matter and for being a 'grimey ass' individual.
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