''The Team'' is a hip hop group from

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. The group consists of four emcees:

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, Mayne Mannish, and Kaz Kyzah and also one affiliated member named Jungle. They are associated with

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music, and have a unique sound that showcases the diversity of

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music. The group is best known for their local hits "It's Gettin' Hot" (2004) and "Hyphy Juice (The Remix)" (2006). The Team re-gained popularity in late 2005 after dropping the singles "Just Go" and "Bottles Up" to promote their new album, ''

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'', which peaked at number 95 on the ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and number 50 on the ''Billboard'' Top Independent Albums. ((( The Team > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))) All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2012-01-28. They are known for their song "Slow Down", which was featured in the 2013 video game

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. Member Clyde Carson has since broken as a solo artist. He has come out with many singles including "Slow Down", "Secret Lover", "Tuk Spot", and "Pour Up", and has featured in songs with rappers such as Andre Nickatina, E-40, Baby Bash, Roach Gigz, The Game, and Too $hort.

Discography

*2002: ''Beyond The Glory'' (re-released in 2004 as ''The Preseason'') *2004: ''The Negro League'' *2006: ''World Premiere'' *2012: ''Hell of A Night EP'' *2016: ''Hell of A Night 2''

Solo discography

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*2001: ''The Story Vol. 1'' *2007: ''Doin' That EP'' *2009: ''Bass Rock EP'' *2012: ''Something to Speak About'' *2014:

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;Kaz Kyzah *2006: ''The Go-Fessional'' *2007: ''Kyzah Kollection'' ;Mayne Mannish *2015: "Guilty Pleasure"

References

External links

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Kaz Kyzah
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