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Calvin Alan Byrd, known by his stage name 40 Cal., is an American rapper. He was born on December 17, 1979, and became part of a famous hip-hop group called The Diplomats.

40 Cal. first appeared in a song called "40 Cal" on the Dipset album Diplomatic Immunity 2. He also took part in MC battles on a show called MTV2 called Fight Klub.

As a rapper, 40 Cal. helped bring exciting music and energy to the hip-hop world. His work with The Diplomats made him a well-known name in the genre.

Discography

Studio albums

Street LPs

  • 2006: Trigger Happy
  • 2007: Trigger Happy 2
  • 2008: The Yellow Tape
  • 2008: Leader of the New School

EPs

  • 2008: Harlem Shuffle EP
  • 2011: Trigga Happy 3 a.k.a. Trigganometry (EP)

Mixtapes

  • 2006: 40 to Life
  • 2007: 40 to Life Part 2
  • 2008: Dip Masters Collection
  • 2009: Da Carter After Nino, Like New Jack
  • 2011: God's Gift to an iPod
  • 2011: Rap Sheet
  • 2012: Watch The Chrome
  • 2012: Target Practice
  • 2012: 2nd Hand Smoke

Guest appearances

Friday the 13 contributing artist 40 cal, A-lox (track 2)

List of albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
USUS R&BUS Rap
Broken Safety
Released: August 8, 2006
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Broken Safety 2
Released: September 11, 2007
Label: Koch Records, Diplomat Records
1512712
Mooga
Released: August 5, 2008
Label: Gold Dust Media
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