Trife Da God
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| Trife | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Theo Bailey |
| Also known as | Trife Diesel Theodore Trife Da God |
| Origin | Staten Island, New York City, USA |
| Genre(s) | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Associated acts | Theodore Unit Wu-Tang Clan |
Trife aka Trife Diesel or Trife Da God (born Theo Bailey in Stapleton, Staten Island, New York) is a protege and close associate of Ghostface Killah, and is part of both of his protege groups T.M.F. and Theodore Unit.
He started his career on Ghostface's 2001 Bulletproof Wallets, and was featured in The Pretty Toney Album on the album's opener "Biscuits." In November 2005 he released the album Put It On The Line with Ghostface, packaged with a DVD of Ghostface in concert. He has also appeared on the early 2006 Ghostface album Fishscale on the tracks "Be Easy," "Clipse of Doom", "Jellyfish", and "Dogs of War" as well as on "Miguel Sanchez", "Guns N' Razors", "Good", "Josephine (Remix)" and "Grew Up Hard" from Ghostface's late 2006 album More Fish.
He has in addition recorded with many artists outside of Wu-Tang, such as Bone Crusher, Saigon (rapper), Jae Millz, Tragedy Khadafi, Black Thought, Nate Dogg, Termanology & Tru Life, & produced a track for Ali & Gipp. The track Go 'Head was the first single from Ali & Gipp's 2007 album Kinfolk.
