C-Murder

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For the football player of the same name see Corey Miller (football player).

C-Murder
Background information
Birth name	Corey Miller
Born	March 9, 1971 (1971-03-09) (age 37)
Origin	New Orleans, Louisiana, Richmond, California
Genre(s)	Gangsta Rap, New Orleans Rap, West Coast Hip Hop
Years active	1991–present
Label(s)	Tru Records

Corey Miller (born March 9, 1971 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American rapper. He is a rapper from the Calliope Projects in New Orleans, Louisiana. Prior to April 5, 2005, he used the stage name C-Murder, and changed it to C. Miller. When asked why he chose the name, Miller has said "They call me C-Murder, cuz I see murder"; however, he has recently started using his former stage name of C-Murder once again.^[1] He appears on Ludacris' Release Therapy album on a song called "Do Your Time" (also featuring the late Pimp C and previously incarcerated rapper Beanie Sigel; he is credited as C-Murder). He is the brother of Master P and Silkk the Shocker, uncle of Romeo, and was at one time engaged to R&B singer Monica.^[2]

[edit] Discography

Album information
Life or Death Released: March 17, 1998 Label: Priority Records Last RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum Chart positions: #3 The Billboard 200 Singles: "2nd Chance"
Bossalinie' Released: March 9, 1999 Label: Priority Records Last RIAA Certification: Platinum Chart positions: #2 Billboard 200 Singles: "Like a Jungle"
Trapped In Crime Released: September 5, 2000 Label: Priority Records Last RIAA Certification: Platinum Chart positions: # 9 Billboard 200 Singles: "They Don't Really Know You" ,"Down for My N's ft magic","How a Thug Like It", and "What You Bout"
C-P-3.com Released: October 23, 2001 Label: Priority Records Chart positions: #45 Billboard 200 Last RIAA Certification: Gold Singles: " I Don't Give A What", "Young Ghetto Boy"
TRU Dawgs Released: 2002 Label: Riviera Last RIAA Certification: Singles:
The Truest Shit I Ever Said Released: 2005 Label: Koch Last RIAA Certification: Platinum Chart positions: #41 Billboard 200 Singles: "My Life" and Y'all Heard of Me"
The Tru Story: Continued Released: 2006 Label: Koch Last RIAA Certification: U.S. Sales: 3,788[3] Singles: "My Life" and Y'all Heard of Me"
Screamin' 4 Vengeance Released: July 1, 2008 Label: Asylum Last RIAA Certification: U.S. Sales: Singles: "One False Move"

[edit] External links

• Official C-Murda website
• C-Murda at the Internet Movie Database

[edit] References

1. ^ "C-Murder Changes Stage Name To C-Miller", USA Today, April 5, 2005. 
2. ^ Davina Morris. "All Eyes on Monica", The Voice, February 21, 2007. 
3. ^ IndieHQ 2.0 » Independent Sales Chart 10-25-06