Clifford Joseph Harris Jr.,better known by the stage names T.I. and Tip,is an American rapper. Born and raised in Atlanta,Georgia,Harris is known as one of the pioneers of the hip hop subgenre trap music,along with fellow Atlanta-based rappers Jeezy and Gucci Mane. He first became aquainted with local music executive Kawan "KP" Prather,and joined his company Ghet-O-Vision Entertainment by the late 1990s. He was led to sign his first major-label record deal in 1999 with its parent company LaFace Records,an imprint of Arista Records. His debut studio album,I'm Serious (2001) was met with lukewarm commercial reception and became his only release with the label. He then signed with Atlantic Records,where he soon reached his mainstream breakthrough and co-founded his own label imprint,Grand Hustle Records by 2003.
The discography of American rapper T.I. consists of eleven studio albums,one compilation album,one remix album,four extended plays (EPs),13 mixtapes,110 singles and 11 promotional singles. He has also released one music video album and over 60 music videos,the details of which are included in his videography.
The discography of Jeezy,an American rapper,consists of thirteen studio albums,18 mixtapes,70 singles and 28 music videos. Aside from his solo career,he has also released albums as a member of Boyz N Da Hood and U.S.D.A.,respectively.
"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)" (edited for radio as "Big Things Poppin' (Do It)") is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I.,released on May 29,2007,as the lead single from his fifth album T.I. vs. T.I.P. (2007). The song was produced by Mannie Fresh. The song was listed as No. 66 on Rolling Stone's "The 100 Best Songs of 2007" list.
"Live Your Life" is a song by American rapper T.I.,featuring Barbadian singer Rihanna,from T.I.'s sixth studio album,Paper Trail (2008). It was released as the seventh single from the album on September 8,2008. The song's lyrics speak of T.I.'s rise to fame and optimism of the future. It also gives dedication to the American troops fighting in Iraq. The song both samples and interpolates the 2003 song "Dragostea Din Tei" by O-Zone.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr.,known professionally as B.o.B,is an American rapper,singer,and record producer. Raised in Decatur,Georgia,Simmons signed with producer Jim Jonsin through his Rebel Rock Entertainment label in 2006. Two years later,he signed a joint venture recording contract with fellow Georgia rapper T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records,an imprint of Atlantic Records. Following his major-label deal,Simmons quickly achieved commercial success when his 2009 debut single,"Nothin' on You",peaked the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and received three nominations—Record of the Year,Best Rap Song,and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration—at the 53rd Grammy Awards.
The State vs. Radric Davis is the sixth studio album by American rapper Gucci Mane. It was released on December 8,2009. The State vs. Radric Davis came after a slew of independent releases,mixtapes,and features over the prior few years. Productions from Polow da Don,Drumma Boy,Fatboi,Mannie Fresh,among others. Featured artists include Usher,Plies,Lil Wayne,Cam'ron,Soulja Boy,Rick Ross,Bun B,OJ da Juiceman,Wooh da Kid,Waka Flocka Flame,and Nicki Minaj. The iTunes deluxe version contains the EP,Wasted:The Prequel.
Live from the Kitchen is the sixth studio album by American rapper Yo Gotti. It was released on January 10,2012,by Polo Grounds Music;distributed by RCA Records. The album was supported by two singles:"We Can Get It On" and "Single".
No Mercy is the seventh studio album by American rapper T.I. Originally titled King Uncaged,It was released on December 7,2010,by Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records. Recording sessions for the album took place during 2009 to 2010. Production was handled by several high-profile record producers,including Kanye West,Polow da Don,The-Dream,J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League,The Neptunes,TrackSlayerz,Jake One,T-Minus,Christopher "Tricky" Stewart,Rico Love,Alex da Kid,DJ Toomp,Jim Jonsin,Danja and Dr. Luke,among others. The album also features guest appearances from several prominent artists such as Kanye West,Kid Cudi,Scarface,Chris Brown,Eminem,The-Dream,Trey Songz,Pharrell,Drake,Christina Aguilera and Rick Ross,among others.
"I'm Back" is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I.,taken from his seventh studio album No Mercy (2010). The song,produced by TrackSlayerz,was released as the album's first single on March 8,2010. The single was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance,at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards.
The discography of American rapper B.o.B consists of seven studio albums,five compilation albums,three extended plays (EPs),26 mixtapes,51 singles,14 promotional singles,and 76 music videos.
Justin Lewis Scott,better known by his stage name Big K.R.I.T.,is an American rapper and record producer. Born in Meridian,Mississippi,he began his musical career in 2005. He was signed to Def Jam Recordings by Sha Money XL in 2010,and first gained recognition following the release of his single "Country Shit". The following year,he guest appeared on T.I.'s promotional single "I'm Flexin'",which became Scott's first entry on the Billboard Hot 100.
American rapper Wiz Khalifa has released seven studio albums,one compilation album,one soundtrack album,three extended plays (EP),two collaborative albums,84 singles,sixteen promotional singles,twenty-one mixtapes,and 82 music videos. After signing to independent record label Rostrum Records at a young age,Khalifa released his first mixtape Prince of the City:Welcome to Pistolvania,and his first studio album,Show and Prove (2006). Following the release of Show and Prove,Warner Bros. Records signed Khalifa in 2007 as part of a joint deal with Rostrum. At Warner,Khalifa released the singles "Youngin' on His Grind" and "Say Yeah". The latter became his first song to appear on a Billboard chart,peaking at number 20 on the US Hot Rap Songs. Disagreements with Warner over the release of a purported major-label debut album led Khalifa to departed from the label,and release his second studio album Deal or No Deal in 2009 on Rostrum Records alone.
"9 Piece" is a song by American rapper Rick Ross. There are two versions,one featuring T.I. and the other –Lil Wayne. The song was originally placed on Ross' mixtape Ashes to Ashes and later released as a single from his fifth studio album,God Forgives,I Don't (2011). However,despite peaking at number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100,the song did not make the final cut for the album. In 2013,"9 Piece" was featured on the soundtrack of Sofia Coppola's film The Bling Ring.
American hip hop recording artist and music producer Big K.R.I.T. has released five studio albums,five extended plays (EP),fourteen mixtapes and 45 singles and three promotional singles.
Trouble Man:Heavy Is the Head is the eighth studio album by American rapper T.I. It was released on December 18,2012,by Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records. The production was provided by some of T.I.'s longtime collaborators;including DJ Toomp,Jazze Pha,Pharrell Williams and Lil' C. These high-profile record producers such as T-Minus,Cardiak,No I.D.,Rico Love,Planet VI,Tommy Brown and Chuck Diesel,also contributed to the album. The album features guest appearances from P!nk,Lil Wayne,André3000,R. Kelly,Akon,Meek Mill,CeeLo Green,ASAP Rocky,Trae tha Truth,Victoria Monet and Grand Hustle's own D.O.P.E.
Kiss the Ring is the sixth studio album by American disc jockey and record producer DJ Khaled. It was released on August 21,2012,by We the Best Music Group,Cash Money Records and Universal Republic Records. The album was supported by the singles "Take It to the Head" and "I Wish You Would",both of which charted on the Billboard Hot 100 at numbers 58 and 78,respectively. The album features guest appearances from Meek Mill,Ace Hood,Plies,Lil Wayne,T.I.,Future,Kanye West,Rick Ross,Chris Brown,Nicki Minaj,J. Cole,Big K.R.I.T.,Kendrick Lamar,Big Sean,Wiz Khalifa,T-Pain,Scarface,Nas,DJ Premier,French Montana,Jadakiss,Birdman,2 Chainz,Wale,Tyga,Kirko Bangz,Mavado and Mack Maine.
Gravity is the sixth studio album by American Christian hip hop artist Lecrae,released on September 4,2012. The album features appearances from Big K.R.I.T.,Mathai,Ashthon Jones,Sho Baraka and Mali Music,along with labelmates Trip Lee,Andy Mineo,Derek Minor,who was formerly known as PRo,and Tedashii. Producers on the album include DJ Khalil,Street Symphony's Heat Academy,and The Watchmen. The first single off the album,"I Know",was released on July 24,2012,and was followed by "Tell the World" featuring Mali Music on August 15,2012,and "Mayday" featuring Big K.R.I.T. and Ashthon Jones on August 30,2012. Reach Records released five music videos for the album:"Lord Have Mercy",featuring Tedashii along with No Malice of Clipse,on August 1,2012,"Tell the World",featuring Mali Music,on October 19,2012,"Mayday",featuring Big K.R.I.T. and Ashthon Jones,on December 13,2012,"Fakin'",featuring Thi'sl,on February 1,2013,and "Confe$$ions",featuring David Banner,on April 30,2013.
The discography of American rapper Meek Mill consists of five studio albums,seven extended plays,one compilation album,three collaborative albums,eleven mixtapes,fifty-four singles,ten promotional singles and thirty music videos.
Cadillactica is the second studio album by American rapper Big K.R.I.T. It was released on November 10,2014,by Cinematic Music Group and Def Jam Recordings. The album features guest appearances from Raphael Saadiq,E-40,Wiz Khalifa,Kenneth Whalum III,Mara Hruby,Rico Love,Bun B,Devin the Dude,Big Sant,Jamie N Commons,Lupe Fiasco and ASAP Ferg.
