II Tru is an American female rap duo composed of

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natives Brina and Jhaz. They were discovered by fellow Cleveland group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and subsequently joined the group's collective known as the

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. II Tru first appeared on Mo Thugs first album ''

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'', appearing on "Ghetto Bluez", "Welcome To My World" and "Family Scriptures". The album was a huge success, making it to No. 2 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and earning a platinum certification for sales of one million copies. Following the success of ''Family Scriptures'', II Tru recorded and released their debut album, '' A New Breed of Female'' on September 9, 1997. The album, however, failed to match the success of ''Family Scriptures'' and quickly fell off the ''Billboard'' charts after peaking at 194 on the ''Billboard'' 200. II Tru's last appearance came on Mo Thugs' follow-up album, '' Chapter II: Family Reunion'' on the track entitled "Pimpin' Ain't Easy". After ''Chapter II'', the duo left Mo Thugs and did not appear on '' Mo Thugs III: The Mothership'' or ''

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''. II Tru were working on a new independent album, aiming for a late 2014/early 2015 release, but it remains unreleased.

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