Trina

Trina's Rap Career

Trina debuted in 1998 on Slip-N-Slide label mate Trick Daddy’s “Nann,” and quickly became a household name in Hip-Hop. Her first two albums, platinum selling debut album “Da Baddest Bitch” (2000) and Gold album “Diamond Princess” (2002) focused on the raw and raunchy style that made her famous, followed by another gold album entitled “Glamorest Life” in 2005.

A local Miami rapper named Trick Daddy was establishing his career in 1997 and saw the talent in her. When it was time to work on his new album, he gave Trina a chance to be featured on a track. In 1998, that track, “Nann Nigga”, ended up being the first single of his “www.thug.com” album. The single became a hit reaching No. 3 on the Rap Charts. Thanks to the success of the single, Trina gained popularity and got a deal with Slip-N-Side/ Atlantic Records.

In March of 2000, Trina’s debut album “Da Baddest Bitch” was released. The album entered the Billboard Chart at No. 33, and eventually sold more than 700,000 copies in the US. The album's lead single, also titled “Da Baddest Bitch”, put Trina on the map, claiming her spot as an up-and-coming rapper in the industry. The following single, “Pull Over”, became an even bigger success.

On 27 August 2002 Trina released her second album Diamond Princess in USA.

Glamorest Life Era

Trina finally became more recognised after 2005.

Her third studio album titled Glamorest Life was released 4 October 2005, it charted at #11 on the Billboard Albums. The album featured her highest charting single to date. Here We Go which featured Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland, being her highest charting single to date, with a peak position of #17 on the Billboard Hot 100 Songs and was her first single to chart outside of America.

During 2007 Trina released two mixtapes.

2008 - Still Da Baddest

In 2007 Trina revealed she ws working on a new album. On 1 April 2008 Trina released Still Da Baddest after it was pushed back originally being planned to be released on 12 February

Trina's Personal Life

Trina spent most of her early years of life between Liberty City and later, among the community of Pembroke Isle, FL. Despite her surroundings in Miami's Liberty City neighborhood she got a job as a real estate agent, before launching her music career.

Trina also had a relationship with rapper Lil Wayne.