2 Chainz

Birth Name:

Tauheed Epps

Birth Place:

College Park, Georgia, United States

Profession

Soundtrack, Actor, Producer

Founded the TRU Foundation to help needy families in Atlanta, Ga
Named Man of the Year by Source magazine in 2012
Was honored at the Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball in 2013
Attended Alabama State University, where he played basketball
Got his big break when rapper Ludacris offered him the chance to work in music
Started out in the rap group Playaz Circle under the name Tity Boi
Adopted the moniker "2 Chainz" in 2011 becaue it was more family friendly than his previous stage name
Released a cookbook that accompanied his album "B․O․A․T․S․ 2 #MeTime․"

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