TRU (an abbreviation of Trust respect unity ) was an American hip hop group from New Orleans, Louisiana,[1] active from 1989 to 2005.

The group released six albums, incorporating the typical No Limit formula of G-funk rhythms married to hardcore gangsta lyrics.

[2] Master P, his brothers C-Murder and Silk, his wife Sonya C, King George, Fonzo, Calli G, Markest Banks, Daniel Fry, Big Ed, Daria Kelly, Ea-Ski and CMT were credited as The Real Untouchables when Understanding the Criminal Mind was released in 1992.

was released in 1993 only King George, Calli G, Big Ed, and the brothers remained, joined by Milkman to form TRU.

C-Murder, imprisoned for life in 2003 after murdering a teenage fan,[7] was replaced by Halleluyah on The Truth (2005), the group's final release.