T.I.

American rapper, actor and record producer (born 1980)
Person human Q214227
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T.I.

Summary

T.I. is a human[1]. Born in Atlanta[2], T.I.… T.I. was born on September 25, 1980[3]. T.I. worked as a rapper[4], songwriter[5], music executive[6], record producer[7], and actor[8]. T.I. ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,230 views/month, #3,993 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Atlanta[2], T.I.…
  • T.I. was born on September 25, 1980[3].
  • Among T.I.'s spouses was Tameka Cottle[10].
  • A child of T.I. was Messiah Harris[11].
  • A child of T.I. was King Harris[12].
  • A child of T.I. was Deyjah Harris[13].
  • T.I. held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was T.I.'s native language[15].
  • T.I. worked as a rapper[4].
  • T.I.'s professions included songwriter[5].
  • T.I.'s professions included music executive[6].
  • T.I.'s professions included record producer[7].
  • T.I.'s professions included actor[8].
  • T.I.'s professions included film actor[16].
  • T.I. received the Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance[17].
  • T.I. received the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[18].
  • T.I. received the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album[19].
  • T.I. received the BET Award for Viewer's Choice[20].
  • T.I. received the BET Award for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist[21].
  • T.I. received the BET Award for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist[22].
  • T.I. was a member of Bankroll Mafia[23].
  • T.I. was a member of P$C[24].
  • T.I.'s religion is recorded as Christianity[25].
  • T.I. is recorded as male[26].
  • T.I.'s instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

T.I. was born in Atlanta[2]. T.I. was born on September 25, 1980[3]. English was T.I.'s native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rapper[4], songwriter[5], music executive[6], record producer[7], actor[8], and film actor[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance[17], a class of award[28], in United States[29], founded in 2002[30]; American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[18], a class of award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1989[33]; American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album[19], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1989[36]; BET Award for Viewer's Choice[20], a class of award[37], in United States[38]; BET Award for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist[21], a class of award[39], in United States[40]; and Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance[41], a class of award[42], in United States[43].

Personal Life

T.I. was married to Tameka Cottle[10]. Children include Messiah Harris[11], an actor[44], b. 2000[45], of South Africa[46]; King Harris[12], a rapper[47], b. 2004[48], of South Africa[49]; and Deyjah Harris[13]. T.I.'s religion is recorded as Christianity[25]. T.I. was affiliated with the Democratic Party[50].

Why It Matters

T.I. ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,230 views/month, #3,993 of 1,000,298).[9] T.I. has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] T.I. is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

T.I. has been cited as an influence by O.T. Genasis[53], a rapper[54], b. 1987[55], of United States[56].

FAQs

Where was T.I. born?

T.I.'s place of birth was Atlanta[2].

Who was T.I. married to?

T.I.'s spouses include Tameka Cottle[10].

What did T.I. do for work?

T.I. worked as rapper[4], songwriter[5], music executive[6], record producer[7], and actor[8].

What awards did T.I. receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance[17], American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist[18], American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album[19], and BET Award for Viewer's Choice[20].

Who did T.I. influence?

T.I. has been cited as an influence by O.T. Genasis[53].

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  27. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hedendaagsesieraden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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