Tiny Harris Biography

Fast Facts

• Won an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Award in the R&B and Pop Music categories for her work on "No Scrubs․"
• With Xscape, she won two Soul Train Music Awards for Best New R&B Artist and Best R&B Album as well as an A-Town Music Award for Best Duo/Group
• Began dating Atlanta-based rapper T․I․ in 2001 and eventually married him nine years later
• Her father and uncle, Charles and Joseph Pope, formed the R&B group The Tams in 1960
• Joined the all-female R&B group Xscape in 1992 while still in high school
• Signed with So So Def Recordings after being discovered by producer Jermaine Dupri at a Martin Luther King, Jr․ birthday celebration in Atlanta
• As a member of Xscape, she would go on to produce three platinum albums before the group parted ways in 1998
• Earned the nickname "Tiny" because she is only 4'11" tall
• With former Xscape bandmate Kandi Burruss, she contributed writing to the hit TLC song "No Scrubs" in 1999
• Starred in the BET reality TV series "Tiny and Toya" in 2009 and the VH1 series "T․I․ & Tiny: The Family Hustle" in 2011