T.I.
American rapper and actor - 'Trap Muzik'
A prominent figure in hip-hop, this rapper gained recognition with the release of the album 'Trap Muzik' in 2003, which solidified his place in the music industry. As a songwriter and producer, contributions included the creation of numerous hit singles and impactful collaborations. In addition to music, ventured into acting with a role in the film 'American Gangster' and served as an executive producer for various projects. Influential in the Southern hip-hop scene, the artist also established a record label, Grand Hustle Records, and has participated in reality television, showcasing personal and professional aspects.
Released the album 'Trap Muzik'
Starred in the movie 'American Gangster'
Founded Grand Hustle Records
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