2 Chainz
Appearance
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![]() Epps performing in 2017 | |
Born | Tauheed K. Epps September 12, 1977 College Park, Georgia, U.S. |
Other names |
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Education | North Clayton High School Alabama State University |
Alma mater | Virginia State University (BS) |
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Years active | 1997–present |
Organization | Foundation |
Television | Most Expensivest |
Spouse |
Kesha Ward (m. 2018) |
Children | 3 |
Awards | Full list |
Musical career | |
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Formerly of | |
Website | 2chainz |
Tauheed Epps (born September 12, 1977), known professionally as 2 Chainz (formerly Tity Boi), is an American rapper. He was born in College Park, Georgia. He is best known for his singles "Riot", "No Lie" (featuring Drake), "I'm Different" and "Birthday Song". He is also known for being half the duo of the rap duo Playaz Circle along with fellow rapper Dolla Boy. The duo was discovered by fellow rapper Ludacris who signed them to his record label DTP. 2 Chainz gained recognition as a solo artist when he was featured on Kanye West's 2012 single "Mercy" off his album Cruel Summer. He has seven studio albums including: Based On A True Story[2] and B.O.A.T.S: Me Time.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Bigger Than You (feat. Drake & Quavo) - Single by 2 Chainz". Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved December 22, 2018 – via itunes.apple.com.
- ↑ "Critic Reviews for Based on a T.R.U. Story". Metacritic.
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- Rappers from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Rappers from Atlanta
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Gangsta rappers
- American chief executives
- African-American rappers
- American composers
- American people convicted of drug offenses
- American songwriters
- Businesspeople from Atlanta
- American Grammy Award winners
- Pseudonyms
- American trap musicians