Social Club Misfits, known as Social Club from 2012 until 2016, is a Christian hip hop duo from

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, Florida made up of rappers

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and Marty Mar. They formed their musical partnership in 2011 and released their first free album, entitled ''Misfits,'' on November 27, 2012. Then, the duo released two EPs entitled ''Misfits-EP'', released on March 26, 2013, and ''Rejects.'' on April 2, 2013. The latter garnering some charting success. The third free album from the duo came out on September 13, 2013 entitled ''Summer of George''. Their breakthrough album, ''Misfits 2'', was self-released on April 29, 2014, and ''Us'' was released on March 24, 2015.

Background

Social Club formed in the middle of 2011 in

, Florida. They rebranded themselves as Social Club Misfits in April 2016, when they signed to

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History

EPs

The Christian hip hop duo released their first EP on March 26, 2013 entitled ''Misfits-EP'', but it did not chart. Then, released ''Rejects.'' on April 2, 2013, and it saw some commercial charting success on the ''

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'' Gospel Albums and

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charts at Nos. 9 and 32 respectively. This occurred on April 20, 2013 charts. The EP was released by Social Club Misfits label. The duo released their third EP, ''The Misfit Generation'', on May 6, 2016, through Capitol Christian Music Group under with their new name, Social Club Misfits.

Albums

The Christian hip hop duo released two free albums: ''Misfits'' on November 27, 2013, and ''Summer of George'' on September 13, 2013. Their third album, ''Misfits 2'', released on April 29, 2014, charted at No. 59 on the ''Billboard'' 200 on May 17, 2014, and other ''Billboard'' charts such as Gospel Albums, Christian Albums,

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at Nos. 3, 6, 14 and 10 respectively. Their third project, ''US'', was released March 24, 2015 and charted at No. 9 on the ''Billboard'' Rap Albums and other ''Billboard'' charts such as Christian Albums, Independent Albums and 200, at Nos 3, 11, and 103, all on April 2, 2015. Their album, ''Mood // Doom'', won the 2020

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for Rap / Hip-hop Album of the Year. On Sept 30th, 2022 Social Club Misfits released "everyone loves a come back story", which has gained positive reviews.

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

Singles

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