Terror Squad

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The Terror Squad

Origin The Bronx, New York
Years active 1999present
Genres Gangsta rap, Latino rap
Labels Street Records Corporation (Universal Motown Records Group)
Members Fat Joe, Armageddon, Tony Sunshine, Prospect, DJ Khaled,
Remy Ma
Website(s) www.terrorsquad.net

The Terror Squad is a hip hop crew and a Record label from The Bronx, New York that is best known for its members Big Pun and Fat Joe. The roster both past & present include Armageddon, Prospect, Charlie Rock LD, Tony Montana, Cuban Link, Triple Seis, R&B singer Tony Sunshine, Miami's DJ Khaled and music producers Cool and Dre & Nu Jerzey Devil. They released their eponymous debut, Terror Squad, in 1999. The song "What Cha Gon Do," mostly created by Big Pun, was their first major hit.

Tragedy struck the crew when Big Pun died of a heart attack in 2000. His longtime partners Cuban Link and Triple Seis left the group after his death. Following this Fat Joe signed both Remy Martin and Tony Sunshine to the squad. They released their second album, True Story, in 2004. It included the summer club hit "Lean Back," produced by Scott Storch. "Lean Back" peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 24 in the UK. A remix to "Lean Back" featured Lil Jon, Ma$e, and Eminem and can be found on Fat Joe's 2005 album All or Nothing.

'Terror Squad Entertainment is currently signed to Virgin Records , the Crew remains on Universal Motown Records Group


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  • Cuban Link left the group because of problems with Fat Joe.
  • Since the release of the 2004 album True Story, the crew has since disbanded. But still remain friends.
  • Remy Ma was currently disband from Terror Squad due to business problems with her and Fat Joe as said by Remy Ma - "We can be friends but we just cant work together"

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