# Criminalz

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{{short description|American hip hop group}}{{Mcn|date=June 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Criminalz
| image           =
| caption         =
| alias           =
| origin          = [San Francisco Bay Area](/source/San_Francisco_Bay_Area), [California](/source/California), U.S.
| genre           = [West Coast hip hop](/source/West_Coast_hip_hop), [gangsta rap](/source/gangsta_rap)
| years_active    = 2001–present
| label           = Realside Records
| associated_acts = [Jayo Felony](/source/Jayo_Felony), [Tray Deee](/source/Tray_Deee), [Yukmouth](/source/Yukmouth)
| website         =
| current_members = [Spice 1](/source/Spice_1)<br/>[Celly Cel](/source/Celly_Cel)
}}

'''Criminalz''' is an American rap group that consists of West Coast rappers [Celly Cel](/source/Celly_Cel), [Spice 1](/source/Spice_1), and [Jayo Felony](/source/Jayo_Felony).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Criminalz Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More {{!}}... |url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/criminalz-mn0000135453 |access-date=2025-06-27 |website=AllMusic |language=en}}</ref> The group was thrown together in hope of creating a supergroup of hard West Coast rappers by a couple of record labels in [California](/source/California). The group released their debut album ''[Criminal Activity](/source/Criminal_Activity)'' in 2001 for Realside Records. The album found only limited success, making it to number 57 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop album charts and number 26 on the Independent album charts.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Criminalz {{!}} Biography, Music & News |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/criminalz/ |access-date=2025-06-27 |website=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Discography==
{| class="wikitable"
!align="left"|Album information
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|align="left"|'''''[Criminal Activity](/source/Criminal_Activity)'''''
*Released: August 7, 2001
*Chart positions: #57 Top R&B/Hip-Hop, #26 Independent
*Last [RIAA certification](/source/RIAA_certification): Gold
*Singles: "Boss Up", "Niggaz Like Us"
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}{{Spice 1}}
{{Celly Cel}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Criminalz}}
Category:Hip-hop groups from California
Category:Gangsta rap groups
Category:West Coast hip-hop groups
{{Jayo Felony}}

{{US-hiphop-band-stub}}

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