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Troy Ave
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| Birth name | Roland Collins |
| Born | November 23, 1985 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | BSB Records • EMPIRE |
Roland Collins (born November 23, 1985), better known by the stage name Troy Ave, is an American rapper from the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. His moniker derives from Troy Avenue, a street near his childhood home. In November 2013, his first studio album, New York City: The Album, was released. It debuted at number 47 on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. He was named in XXL magazine's 2014 Freshmen Class.
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Career
Collins began his rap career in 2009.
He announced that his new street album, ... Boy Troy Vol. 2: NuPac was released in April 2017.
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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US Rap |
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| New York City: The Album | — | 47 | — | |
| Major Without a Deal |
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109 | 14 | 13 |
| "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. | ||||
Mixtapes
| Title | Album details |
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| I'm In Traffick |
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| Bricks In My Backpack |
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| KFC (Kilos For Cheap) |
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| Bricks In My Backpack 2: Powder To The People |
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| Bricks In My Backpack 3: The Harry Powder Trilogy |
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| White Christmas |
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| BSB Vol. 1 |
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| BSB Vol. 2 |
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| BSB Vol. 3 |
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| White Christmas 2 |
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| BSB Vol. 4 |
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| BSB Vol. 5 |
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| BSB Vol. 5: The Extras (EP) |
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| Major Without A Deal (Reloaded) |
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| White Christmas 3 |
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| Free Troy Ave |
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| Roland Collins |
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| White Christmas 4 |
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| ... Boy Troy |
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| Nupac |
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| Style 4 Free |
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| Album of The Summer |
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| White Christmas 5 |
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| More Money More Problems |
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| White Christmas 6 |
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| White Christmas 7 |
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| Troy Ave, Vol. 1 |
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| Troy Ave, Vol. 2 |
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| White Christmas 8 |
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| Kill or Be Killed |
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| God Is Great Paper Straight |
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| The 2022 Season |
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| THE SUNDAY SERVICE |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Hot Out" | 2013 | New York City: The Album |
| "New York City" (featuring Raekwon, N.O.R.E. and Prodigy) |
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| "Your Style" (featuring Lloyd Banks) |
2014 | BSB Vol. 4 |
| "All About The Money" (featuring Young Lito & Manolo Rose) |
Non-album single | |
| "All About The Money" (Remix) (featuring Young Jeezy & Rick Ross) |
Major Without a Deal | |
| "Doo Doo" | 2015 | |
| "Bang Bang" (featuring 50 Cent) |
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| "Do Betta" (featuring Ty Dolla Sign) |
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| "She Belongs to the Game" (featuring Young Lito) Certification : Gold |
Non-album single |
Promotional singles
| Title | Year | Album |
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| "Your Style (Remix)" (featuring Puff Daddy, T.I. and Ma$e) |
2014 | BSB Vol. 5 and Major Without A Deal |
Guest appearances
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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| "Only Life I Know" | 2012 | Fabolous | The S.O.U.L. Tape 2 |
| "If It Aint About Money" | 2014 | Pyro Prada, Grand Hustle | SXEW Vol. 1: The Grand Hustle |
| "Self Made" | Uncle Murda, GMG | Ain't Nothing Sweet | |
| "What They Want" | Drake, GMG, Raekwon, Drake, Tank, Jerry Wonda | ||
| "Famous as ..." | Pink Grenade | Fear of a Pink Planet | |
| "..." | 2015 | Young Buck, 50 Cent | N/A |
See also
In Spanish: Troy Ave para niños In Spanish: Troy Ave para niños
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