Monday, May 19, 2014

T.i.


T.i.

Clifford Harris Jr. or better known by the stage name T.i. also know as “The King Of The South” is an rapper, record producer, from Atlanta, Georgia.  T.i. or T.i.p made his debut into the music industry with his first album “I’m serious”, which didn’t give him the buzz he expected. The album only sold 5,000 copies its first week in stories.  T.i. then signed to the label Arista Records had dropped from the label by the lack of promotion and formed his own label Grand Hustle Records. From then on T.i. had begun to tour on his own dime doing shows all over Atlanta. After releasing a series of mixtapes he was then signed to Atlantic Records where he release the album “Trap Muzik” which debut at #4 on the Charts and had sold 109,000 copies its first week in stores.  From then T.i. has been through many Trail and Tribulations by him losing his bestfriend Phillant Johnson in Cincinnati, Oh due to gunfire. Due to death threats, T.i. had purchased many weapons which, when had landed him in jail for a year and a half by him beinf a convicted felon and having non-registered guns. From on T.i. has moved on with his life from that devasting period of his life and released an album back in 2011 called “Trouble Man: Heavy is the Head which debut at #2 on Billboard 200 selling 179,000 copies its first week of sell. T.i. does more than just music, he also had a tv show called Ti & Tiny’s Family Hustle, he had also written a book called Trouble and Triumph. He is currently working on his 9th studio album, which has no release date at the moment but there are new singles would such as a song called “Wit Me” Featuring Lil Wayne and another song called “Turn it” which is promotion for his upcoming album “Paperwork: The Motion Picture”

2 comments:

  1. This is actually a pretty good post! i seriously didn't know any of that about T.I.

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  2. I love TI and Tiny! When I had cable I watched it all the time!

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