T.I. is a famous American rapper and actor. He started his career long ago, while he was still a teenager. In his music career, he has already put out over a hundred singles and nine studio albums. Besides that, he has also done a soundtrack album, thirteen mixtapes, 5 EPs and one promotional album. He also has experience in acting and has had great roles in both TV shows and films. If you would like to learn more about the life of T.I. and his earning and net worth, keep reading the text below.
Biography
He might be known by his nickname or stage name T.I. but his full name is Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. He was born on September 25 in the year 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia. His parents are Violeta Morgan and Clifford “Buddy” Harris Sr. The neighborhood that he grew up in is Center Hill in Atlanta. He attended Douglass High School but ended dropping out.
He married his long term girlfriend Tameka “Tiny” in 2010. They were married for 6 years until his wife, Tameka asked for a divorce in 2016. He has three kids with her. Besides his children with Tameka, he also has a daughter with Ms. Niko and two other kids with Lashon Dixon.
T.I. has had multiple issues with the law and has been arrested more than once. He was questioned after Scott Stapp tried committing suicide. He also had problems with tax worth $4,5 million back in 2015. He has also been involved in various scandals with his music industry colleagues Lil’ Flip, Ludacris and Shawty Lo.
Career
T.I. put out his first album way back in 2001 by the name “I’m Serious”. Arista Records were the ones who released it. In 2003 he released his second album “Trap Muzik” and it went platinum. In November of 2004, his third album “Urban Legend” came out.
In 2006, his album “King” went multi-platinum. Other albums that he has released are: “T.I. vs. T.I.P.”. “Paper Trail”, “No Mercy”, “Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head”, “Paperwork”. And he plans to release another album that will be called “The Dime Trap”. He has also put out many different mixtapes.
He has also collaborated with many other artists like Memphis Bleek, Justin Timberlake, Nelly, Nicole Scherzinger, and many others.
He has many hit singles and some of them are: “Whаtеvеr Yоu Lіkе,” “Ѕwаggа Lіkе Uѕ,” “Whаt Yоu Кnоw,” “Вrіng ‘Еm Оut,” “Lіvе Yоur Lіfе,” “Dеаd аnd Gоnе,” “Nо Меdіосrе,” “Меmоrіеѕ Васk Тhеn,” аnd “Рrіvаtе Ѕhоw.” He also has 58 music videos for his songs.
He has also been nominated for many awards and has won two American Music Awards, several ASCAP Music Awards, and three BET Awards and 9 Bet Hip Hop Awards. A great success is definitely the fact that he won three Grammy Awards. Some of the other awards he has won are 12 Billboard Music Awards, the NAACP Image Award in 2014 and also two Vibe Awards.
Net Worth
His net worth is estimated to be over $50 million. As he is one of the most well-known rappers in the worls he has managed to accumulate a great fortune through his long and successful music career. He has released a number of albums and they all sold pretty well, which earned him a lot of money. Besides being a music artist he also acts. Some of the works where he had roles are: ‘АТL,’ “Аmеrісаn Gаngѕtеr,’ ‘Аnt-Маn,’ ‘Іdеntіtу Тhіеf,’ ‘Воѕѕ,’ ‘Rооtѕ,’ ‘Т.І.’ѕ Rоаd tо Rеdеmрtіоn,’ аnd ‘Ноuѕе оf Lіеѕ.’
Most recently he appeared in the movie “Krystal”.