The Conscious Daughters (TCD) were an American female hip hop duo from Oakland, California, consisting of Carla "CMG" Green and Karryl "Special One" Smith.
Many collaborations, projects and television appearances followed, most notably Rap City, MTV Jams, and Soul Train.
Their third album, The Nutcracker Suite,[4] was released on Guerrilla Funk Records on February 10, 2009.
In 2010, TCD severed their relationship with Guerrilla Funk Records, and in 2011 they signed a distribution deal with Phaseone/Sony.
Initially, the cause of death was unknown, but it was eventually determined to be from complications associated with blood clots that reached her lungs.