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. The group consisted of seven members: Mase's sister Baby Stase (Stason Betha), Blinky Blink, Cardan, Huddy (Andre Hudson), Meeno, Suga J, and

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. They released their first and only album, ''

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'' on March 9, 1999, which would make it to #11 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and be certified gold the following month. Despite the success of the album, the group disbanded later in the year with their last appearance being Mase's "From Scratch" on his second album, '' Double Up''. On October 13, 2010, member Huddy was killed in an early morning traffic accident on the

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Discography

Studio album

Singles

References

African-American musical groups East Coast hip-hop groups Hip-hop groups from New York City Musical groups established in 1996 Musical groups disestablished in 1999 So So Def Recordings artists {{US-hiphop-band-stub