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{{Short description|American rapper from Houston, TX}}
{{for multi|the song|3-2 (song)|the academic program|3-2 engineering}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name              = 3-2
| image             = File:Mr._3-2_(rapper).jpg
| birth_name        = Christopher Joul Barrier
| alias             = Mr 3-2, Tre Deuce, Fat Domino, Tha G-O-V, Pimpin Chris, Lord Tre Duece, Da Boss Man
| birth_date        = {{birth date|1972|7|11|mf=y}}
| birth_place       = [[Yakima, Washington]], U.S.
| origin            = [[Houston, Texas]],      U.S.
| death_date        = {{death date and age|2016|11|10 |1972|7|11 |mf=yes}}
| death_place       = Houston, Texas, U.S.
| genre             = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| occupation        = [[Rapper]]
| years_active      = 1988–2016
| label             = {{hlist|[[Rap-A-Lot Records]]|N Yo Face Records|Street Game Records|Down South Records}}
| past_member_of    = {{hlist|[[Blac Monks]]|Convicts|[[Screwed Up Click]]|Southside Playaz}}
}}
'''Christopher Juel Barriere''' (July 11, 1972 – November 10, 2016),<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/Christopher-Juel-Barriere-104146825|title=Christopher Barriere Obituary - Houston, Texas - Tributes.com|website=www.tributes.com|language=en|access-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref> professionally known as '''3-2''', was an American rapper and a member of [[southern hip hop]] groups Convicts, [[Blac Monks]], Southside Playaz and [[Screwed Up Click]]. He achieved success by his time with [[Rap-A-Lot Records]]. Barriere was fatally shot in the head at a gas station in Houston.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.complex.com/music/2016/11/houston-rapper-mr-32-shot|title=Houston Rapper Mr. 3-2 Fatally Shot|website=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]]|language=en|access-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref>
==Discography==
===Studio albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Title
! rowspan="2"| Release
! colspan="2"| Peak chart positions
|-
! scope="col" style=font-size:90%;"| [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|US<br/>R&B]]<br/><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/3-2/chart-history/blp/|title=3-2 Chart History|work=[[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]]|access-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref>
! scope="col" style=font-size:90%;"| [[Top Heatseekers|US<br/>Heat]]<br/><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/3-2/chart-history/tln/|title=3-2 Chart History|work=[[Heatseekers Albums]]|access-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[The Wicked Buddah Baby]]''
|
* Released: 1996
* Label: [[Rap-A-Lot Records|Rap-A-Lot]], [[Noo Trybe Records|Noo Trybe]]
| style="text-align:center;" |28
| style="text-align:center;" |13
|-
! scope="row"| ''The Governor''
|
* Released: 2001
* Label: N Yo Face
| style="text-align:center;" |—
| style="text-align:center;" |—
|-
! scope="row"| ''On Probation''
|
* Released: 2005
* Label: Street Game
| style="text-align:center;" |—
| style="text-align:center;" |—
|-
! scope="row"| ''Over the Law''
|
* Released: 2005
* Label: Street Game
| style="text-align:center;" |—
| style="text-align:center;" |—
|-
! scope="row"| ''Family Ties''
|
* Released: 2006
* Label: Street Game, Pham Ent.
| style="text-align:center;" |—
| style="text-align:center;" |—
|-
! scope="row"| ''Fatt Domino''
|
* Released: 2008
* Label: Down South
| style="text-align:center;" |—
| style="text-align:center;" |—
|-
! scope="row"| ''Verbal Assault''
|
* Released: 2009
* Label: Playamade Productions
| style="text-align:center;" |—
| style="text-align:center;" |—
|-
|}
===Collaboration albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Title
! rowspan="2"| Release
! colspan="2"| Peak chart positions
|-
! scope="col" style=font-size:90%;"| [[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums|US<br/>R&B]]<br/><ref name="US-R&B">{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/convicts/chart-history/r-b-hip-hop-albums/song/375242|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180515171124/https://www.billboard.com/music/convicts/chart-history/r-b-hip-hop-albums/song/375242|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 15, 2018|title=Convicts Convicts Chart History|work=[[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]]|access-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/Blac-Monks/chart-history/r-b-hip-hop-albums|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180522080658/https://www.billboard.com/music/Blac-Monks/chart-history/r-b-hip-hop-albums|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 22, 2018|title=Blac Monks Chart History|work=[[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]]|access-date=March 23, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/southside-playaz/chart-history/blp/|title=Southside Playaz Chart History|work=[[Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]]|access-date=May 5, 2018}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Convicts (Convicts album)|Convicts]]'' <small>with Convicts</small>
|
* Released: 1991
* Label: Rap-A-Lot
| style="text-align:center;" |52
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[Secrets of the Hidden Temple]]'' <small>with Blac Monks</small>
|
* Released: 1994
* Label: Rap-A-Lot
| style="text-align:center;" |65
|-
! scope="row"| ''[[No Mercy (Blac Monks album)|No Mercy]]'' <small>with Blac Monks</small>
|
* Released: 1998
* Label: Rap-A-Lot
| style="text-align:center;" |74
|-
! scope="row"| ''You Gottus Fuxxed Up'' <small>with Southside Playaz</small>
|
* Released: 1998
* Label: Laftex Records
|—
|-
! scope="row"| ''Street Game'' <small>with Southside Playaz</small>
|
* Released: 2000
* Label: Laftex Records
|91
|-
! scope="row"| ''Str'8 Drop'' <small>with Timebomb</small>
|
* Released: 2012
* Label: Timebomb Entertainment
| style="text-align:center;" |—
|}
===Guest appearances===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:15em;" | Title
! scope="col" | Release
! scope="col" | Other artist(s)
! scope="col" | Album
|-
! scope="row" | "South Park Coalition"
| 1991
| The Terrorists (Dope E, Egypt E), [[Ganksta N-I-P]], Point Blank
| ''Terror Strikes: Always Bizness, Never Personal''
|-
! scope="row" | "Aggravated"
| 1992
| Point Blank
| ''Prone to Bad Dreams''
|-
! scope="row" | "Buck Em Down"
| rowspan="4" | 1993
| [[DMG (rapper)|DMG]], [[Scarface (rapper)|Scarface]], [[Big Mike (rapper)|Big Mike]], [[5th Ward Boyz]], 2 Low
| ''[[Rigormortiz]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Da Hood"
| 2 Low
| ''Funky Lil Brotha''
|-
! scope="row" | "Straight Gangstaism"
| [[Geto Boys]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Till Death Do Us Part (Geto Boys album)|Till Death Do Us Part]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Bring It On"
| [[Geto Boys]], [[5th Ward Boyz]], [[Ganksta N-I-P]], [[Seagram (rapper)|Seagram]], [[Coughee Brothaz|Odd Squad]], [[Big Mello]], [[DMG (rapper)|DMG]]
|-
! scope="row" | "Gang Stories"
| rowspan="5" | 1994
| [[South Central Cartel]], [[Big Mike (rapper)|Big Mike]]
| ''[['N Gatz We Truss]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Stoned Junkee"
| rowspan="2" | [[UGK]]
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Super Tight]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Pussy Got Me Dizzy"
|-
! scope="row" | "Came Na Gedown"
| [[Coughee Brothaz|Odd Squad]], [[Scarface (rapper)|Scarface]], 2 Low
|''[[Fadanuf Fa Erybody!!]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Fire"
| [[Big Mike (rapper)|Big Mike]]
|''[[Somethin' Serious]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Pass da Dank"
|1995
| [[South Central Cartel]], [[Ant Banks]], [[Spice 1]], Mr. Wesside
|''[[Murder Squad Nationwide]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "One Day"
| rowspan="2" |1996
| [[UGK]], Ronnie Spencer
| rowspan="2" |''[[Ridin' Dirty]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Touched"
| [[UGK]]
|-
! scope="row" | "Something About the Southside"
|1997
| [[Lil' Keke]]
|''[[Don't Mess wit Texas]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Jus Ride"
| rowspan="4" |1998
| [[Fat Pat (rapper)|Fat Pat]], Double D, Pymp Tyte
|''[[Throwed in da Game]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "2 Real"
| [[Scarface (rapper)|Scarface]], [[UGK]]
|''[[My Homies]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Turnin' Lane (Remix)"
| Dead End Alliance, [[Lil' Keke]], [[Screwed Up Click#Mike D|Mike D]]
| rowspan="2" |''Screwed for Life''
|-
! scope="row" | "Money & Da Power"
| Dead End Alliance, [[E.S.G. (rapper)|E.S.G.]]
|-
! scope="row" | "Nineteen Ninety Grind"
| rowspan="8" |1999
| [[C-Note (rapper)|C-Note]], Big Kool
|''[[Third Coast Born]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Constant Struggle"
| Sean Pymp, Tyte Eyes, D-Reck, Ronnie Spencer
| ''All N' Yo Face''
|-
! scope="row" | "Outta Control"
|[[Screwed Up Click#Big Steve|Big Steve]], [[Big Mello]]
|''My Testimony'' and ''[[Done Deal (Big Mello album)|Done Deal]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Lock N Da Game"
| [[Lil' Troy]]
|''[[Sittin' Fat Down South]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Playas Get Chose"
| [[Lil' O]], [[Big Moe]], [[Big Hawk]], Slikk Breeze
| ''Blood Money'' and ''[[Da Fat Rat wit da Cheeze]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "World Wide Playaz"
| [[Lil' Keke]], [[South Park Mexican]]
|''[[It Was All a Dream (Lil' Keke album)|It Was All a Dream]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Ball'n-Parlay"
| [[Big Pokey]], [[Big Moe]], [[Lil' Keke]]
| rowspan="2" |''[[Hardest Pit in the Litter]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Gage Play"
| [[Big Pokey]], Big Rue
|-
! scope="row" | "Can't Stop"
| rowspan="6" |2000
| [[Screwed Up Click#Dat Boy Grace|Dat Boy Grace]]
| ''From Crumbs to Bricks''
|-
! scope="row" | "Keep My Name out Yo Mouth"
| [[Big Pokey]], [[Botany Boyz|Will-Lean]], [[Screwed Up Click#Mike D|Mike D]], Mafia Mike, Chris Ward
| ''[[D-Game 2000]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Choo Choo"
|[[Lil' O]], [[Screwed Up Click#Mike D|Mike D]], [[Big Hawk]]
|''[[Da Fat Rat wit da Cheeze]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "High With Tha Blanksta"
|Point Blank, [[Z-Ro]], [[Big Moe]], C-Loc, Lil Flex, PSK-13
|''Bad Newz Travels Fast''
|-
! scope="row" | "What's Happen"
|[[Screwed Up Click#Big Steve|Big Steve]], [[Big Hawk]]
|''Back To Back Hits'' and ''[[Under Hawk's Wings]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Hustling All I Can Do"
|[[Z-Ro]], Point Blank
|''Z-Ro vs. the World''
|-
! scope="row" | "Love 2 Make $"
|2001
| [[Lil' Keke]]
| ''[[Peepin' in My Window]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Life"
| rowspan="2" |2002
| [[Z-Ro]]
| ''Screwed Up Click Representa''
|-
! scope="row" | "It's About to Go Down"
|[[Big Moe]], [[Lil' Flip]], Noke D, D Gotti, Toon
|''[[Purple World (album)|Purple World]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Move Around"
| rowspan="2" |2003
| [[Big Moe]], Noke D
| ''[[Moe Life]]...''
|-
! scope="row" | "Playas Still Get Chose"
| [[Lil' O]]
| ''Food on tha Table''
|-
! scope="row" | "Screwed Up Click"
| 2004
| [[Trae tha Truth]], [[Big Hawk]]
| ''[[Same Thing Different Day]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "The Way I Live"
| rowspan="3" | 2008
| [[Big Pokey]], [[Big Mike (rapper)|Big Mike]]
| ''[[Evacuation Notice]]''
|-
! scope="row" | "Kill"
|[[Lil' Keke]], [[Big Hawk]], Kevo
| rowspan="2" |''Still Wreckin'''
|-
! scope="row" | "First Class"
|[[Lil' Keke]], [[Big Hawk]], [[Big Pokey]]
|-
! scope="row" | "It's Like That"
| rowspan="3" | 2011
| rowspan="3" | [[Screwed Up Click#Dat Boy Grace|Dat Boy Grace]]
| rowspan="3" | ''Rollin N Groovin''
|-
! scope="row" | "Don't Fuxx Wit.."
|-
! scope="row" | "Time Fa Change"
|-
! scope="row" | "These Streets"
| rowspan="3" | 2021
| rowspan="3" | [[Z-Ro]], [[Mike D]]
| rowspan="3" | ''2 The Hardway''
|-
|}
==See also==
* [[List of murdered hip hop musicians]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
*{{Allmusic}}
*{{discogs artist}}
*{{MusicBrainz artist}}
{{Screwed Up Click}}
{{Authority control}}
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[[Category:2016 deaths]]
[[Category:American male rappers]]
[[Category:Rappers from Houston]]
[[Category:Screwed Up Click members]]
[[Category:Rap-A-Lot Records artists]]
[[Category:African-American male rappers]]
[[Category:Deaths by firearm in Texas]]
[[Category:Murdered African-American people]]
[[Category:People murdered in Texas]]
[[Category:20th-century African-American musicians]]
[[Category:21st-century African-American musicians]]