Cloud 9 Mob, formelry known as L.T.O.D then A.B.O.D started back in Charlotte nc at harding university high school.. Dae-Dae was the only person in the "clique" that was attempting to persue a rap career. Mitchey Cope and Gonzo had become real tight with one anotha howeva it wasnt till Dae-Dae, gonzo and mitch all met back up in class Junior year that they began to rap.. From freestlying in the car to recording on Dae-Dae's Lap top, C9M steadly watched them selves climb up the latter of sucess with no hesitation. Once the rapping started Gonzo and Dae-Dae became the focus artists. They then released their first mixtape "We Go Hard Vol.1" which consisted of only 4 songs. Within 6 months time, C9M had a major breakthrough which jumpstarted their career. A independent productions group named Full Logic Records offered a recording studio in which C9M could make their music, professionally. Within 2 weeks C9M released their 1st OFFICIAL mixtape to hit the streets "The Connect". "The Connect" was the 1st tase of success that C9M would get. As they watched their fan base grow and their talent increase, so did their desire to become the premier artists to represent da 704. C9M is still making music and chasing the dream of become Professional hip hop Artists.