Tre-8
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Tre-8 was an American rapper who was one of the first rappers to release an album for the No Limit
No Limit Records
No Limit Records was an American hip-hop record label that was founded in 1990 by hip-hop artist, Percy "Master P" Miller. It was distributed by Priority Records.-No Limit Early years:...

/Priority
Priority Records
Priority Records is an American record label, owned and operated by EMI, which has made a name for itself dealing primarily in hip hop, pop and world...

 partnership. His debut album, Ghetto Stories
Ghetto Stories
Ghetto Stories is the debut album by rapper, Tre-8. It was released on October 31, 1995 through No Limit Records and was produced by Tre-8, Beats By the Pound and Ice Mike...

was released on October 31, 1995 and managed to make it to #84 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...

. Tre-8 soon left the label to join Smoke 1 Entertainment, where he would release his next five albums. In addition, Tre-8 appears on recordings with the "Ghetto Twiinz". Tre-8 also appeared on many recordings with his mentor and friend, Legendary Producer/Artist/Dj the original "Ice Mike" on Lp releases such as "Slammin Theez Hoez", "Ghetto", "Do 'em Dirty" and "True 2 da Game". Tre-8 can also be heard on the novelty favorite for marijuana smokers "Smokus-Pokus" by "Bigg Herb". Also He gives and explosive performance on the "Code-6" Lp "Let's Go Get'Em". Tre-8 also had successful recordings and production on the "Joe Blakk" Lp "Blood Sweat & Tears". On May 13, 2008 Tre-8 released his eighth album. In 2011 Tre-8 released "Black & Purple" with his new group "Dem Haze Boyz". On the "My Homies" Lp by "ScarFace" Tre-8 is flawless again. Tre-8 was first a member of rap group "WestBank Coalition" which also included his brother, the late Derrick McCallon known as "Dj Bass". On May 28, 2011, Tre-8 was involved in a car crash. He was taken to a local hospital, where he died as a result of his injuries.

Discography

Year Album Chart Positions
US Hip-Hop
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999...

1995 Ghetto Stories
Ghetto Stories
Ghetto Stories is the debut album by rapper, Tre-8. It was released on October 31, 1995 through No Limit Records and was produced by Tre-8, Beats By the Pound and Ice Mike...

84
1996 Dey Scared Of Me
Dey Scared Of Me
Dey Scared of Me is the second album by New Orleans based rapper Tre-8, and his first since leaving No Limit Records. It was released on Smoke 1 Records...

1998 Nuttin' But Drama
1999 Armageddon - The Last Day For Rappers
2002 2 Hot 4 TV
2006 Frightnight
2008 Most Underrated

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