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Tauheed Epps (born September 12, 1977), known professionally as 2 Chainz and formerly known as Tity Boi, is an American rapper and recording artist. Born in College Park, Georgia, he began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label Disturbing Tha Peace, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".

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Tauheed K. Epps (born September 12, 1977), known professionally as 2 Chainz and formerly known as Tity Boi, is an American rapper and recording artist. Born in College Park, Georgia, he began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label Disturbing Tha Peace, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".


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Separate from his rapping career, he hosted the Vice TV series ''Most Expensivest'' from 2017 to 2023.
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* LongTitle: The aforementioned Playaz Circle, which in full would be "Preparing Legal Assets for Years from A to Z Circle".
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* DreamTeam:
** 2 Chainz and {{Music/Nicki Minaj}} in ''"Beez in the Trap"''
** 2 Chainz with {{Music/Kanye West}}, {{Music/Big Sean}} and Pusha T in ''"Mercy"''.
** 2 Chainz with Music/{{Drake}} in ''"No Lie"''.
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* ''Dope Don't Sell Itself'' (2022)
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Tauheed Epps, known professionally as 2 Chainz, and formerly known as Tity Boi, is an American rapper and recording artist. Born in College Park, Georgia on September 12, 1977, he began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label Disturbing Tha Peace, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".

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Tauheed Epps, Epps (born September 12, 1977), known professionally as 2 Chainz, Chainz and formerly known as Tity Boi, is an American rapper and recording artist. Born in College Park, Georgia on September 12, 1977, Georgia, he began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label Disturbing Tha Peace, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".
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* AWildRapperAppears: A lot of his songs feature at least one rapper. He himself counts as he has collaborated with Music/FallOutBoy (a pop-punk band) and Music/JessieJ (an R&B-influenced pop singer).
* BoastfulRap: "I'm Different".

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* AWildRapperAppears: A lot of his songs feature at least one rapper. He himself counts as he has collaborated with Music/FallOutBoy (a pop-punk band) and Music/JessieJ (an R&B-influenced pop singer).
* BoastfulRap: "I'm Different".Different" is centered around how he (supposedly) stands out from other rappers.



* CloudCuckooLander: If his outlandish lyrics and his personality in real life is to given a consideration.
* ClusterFBomb: Well, he is a rapper.

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* CloudCuckooLander: If his outlandish lyrics and his personality in real life is to given a consideration.
* ClusterFBomb: Well, he is a rapper.rapper, so not surprising that he overuses F-bombs in his songs.



** 2 Chainz with Music/{{Drake}} in ''"No Lie"''

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** 2 Chainz with Music/{{Drake}} in ''"No Lie"''Lie"''.



* TitleDrop: "No Lie", "I'm Different", "Watch Out", "El Chapo Jr."

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* CloudCuckooLander: If his outlandish lyrics and his personality in real life is to given a consideration.



** 2 Chainz with Drake in ''"No Lie"''

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** 2 Chainz with Drake Music/{{Drake}} in ''"No Lie"''


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* StealthParody: Of both TrapMusic and the ''Bling-era'' of rap in general.
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* ''Rap or Go to the League'' (2019)
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In 2012, 2 Chainz signed to Def Jam Recordings and released his debut album titled ''Based on a T.R.U. Story''. From that album, three singles became incredibly popular, "No Lie", "Birthday Song", and "I'm Different"; all charted in the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100.

In 2014, he released an EP titled ''[=FreeBase=]'' and was downloaded over 200,000 times.

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In 2012, 2 Chainz signed to Def Jam Recordings and released his debut album titled ''Based on a T.R.U. Story''. From that album, three singles became incredibly popular, "No Lie", "Birthday Song", and "I'm Different"; Different", all charted in the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100.

In 2014, he released an EP titled ''[=FreeBase=]'' and that was downloaded over 200,000 times.
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2 Chainz, also known as Tauheed Epps, and formerly known as Tity Boi, was born in College Park, Georgia on September 12, 1977. He's a rapper that began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label Disturbing Tha Peace, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".

In 2012, 2 Chainz signed to Def Jam Recordings and released his debut album titled ''Based on a T.R.U. Story. From that album, three singles became incredibly popular, "No Lie", "Birthday Song", and "I'm Different"; all charted in the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100.

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2 Chainz, also known as Tauheed Epps, known professionally as 2 Chainz, and formerly known as Tity Boi, was born is an American rapper and recording artist. Born in College Park, Georgia on September 12, 1977. He's a rapper that 1977, he began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label Disturbing Tha Peace, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".

In 2012, 2 Chainz signed to Def Jam Recordings and released his debut album titled ''Based on a T.R.U. Story.Story''. From that album, three singles became incredibly popular, "No Lie", "Birthday Song", and "I'm Different"; all charted in the top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100.



-->I'ma buy a crib, fill the rooms up with ALL STOVES!

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-->I'ma -->Imma buy a crib, fill the rooms up with ALL STOVES!



* LongTitle: The first half in the name of the hip hop duo he formed. Playaz stands for "Preparing Legal Assets for Years from A to Z".
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* LongTitle: FunWithAcronyms: The first half in the name of Playaz Circle, the hip hop duo he formed. Playaz P-L-A-Y-A-Z stands for "'''P'''reparing '''L'''egal '''A'''ssets for '''Y'''ears from '''A''' to '''Z'''".
* LongTitle: The aforementioned Playaz Circle, which in full would be
"Preparing Legal Assets for Years from A to Z".
Z Circle".
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* SirSwearsALot
SouthernRap: One of the most prominent artists of the 2010s in the genre.
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* BuryMeNotOnTheLonePrairie: In "Birthday Song," he wants to be buried in SIX places when he dies.
-->''When I die, bury me inside the Gucci store\\
When I die, bury me inside the Louie store\\
When I die, bury me inside the jewelry store\\
When I die, bury me inside the Truey store\\
When I die, bury me next to two bitches\\
When I die, bury me inside the booty club''

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2 Chainz, also known as Tauheed Epps, and formerly known as Tity Boi, was born in College Park, Georgia on September 12, 1977. He's a rapper that began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".

In 2012, 2 Chainz signed to Def Jam Records and released his debut album titled ''Based on a T.R.U. Story. From that album, three singles became incredibly popular, "No Lie", "Birthday Song", and "I'm Different" and all charted in the top 50 in the Billboard charts.

In 2014, he released an EP titled ''FreeBase'' and was downloaded over 200,000 times.

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2 Chainz, also known as Tauheed Epps, and formerly known as Tity Boi, was born in College Park, Georgia on September 12, 1977. He's a rapper that began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label, label Disturbing Tha Peace, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".

In 2012, 2 Chainz signed to Def Jam Records Recordings and released his debut album titled ''Based on a T.R.U. Story. From that album, three singles became incredibly popular, "No Lie", "Birthday Song", and "I'm Different" and Different"; all charted in the top 50 in of the Billboard charts.

Hot 100.

In 2014, he released an EP titled ''FreeBase'' ''[=FreeBase=]'' and was downloaded over 200,000 times.



* AWildRapperAppears: A lot of his songs feature at least one rapper. He himself counts as he has collaborated with Music/FallOutBoy, a pop-punk band.
* BoastfulRap: "I'm Different"
* CatchPhrase: In almost every song that he's featured in, he's known for yelling out his name before beginning to rap.

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* AWildRapperAppears: A lot of his songs feature at least one rapper. He himself counts as he has collaborated with Music/FallOutBoy, a Music/FallOutBoy (a pop-punk band.
band) and Music/JessieJ (an R&B-influenced pop singer).
* BoastfulRap: "I'm Different"
Different".
* CatchPhrase: CatchPhrase:
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In almost every song that he's featured in, he's known for yelling out his name before beginning to rap.
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* ''BC (Before Chainz)'' (TBA)

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* ''BC (Before Chainz)'' (TBA)
''Pretty Girls Like Trap Music'' (2017)
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* ''[=ColleGrove=]'' (2016)
* ''BC (Before Chainz)'' (TBA)
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* AWildRapperAppears: A lot of his songs feature at least one rapper. He himself counts as he has collaborated with {{Music/FallOutBoy}}, a pop-punk band.

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* AWildRapperAppears: A lot of his songs feature at least one rapper. He himself counts as he has collaborated with {{Music/FallOutBoy}}, Music/FallOutBoy, a pop-punk band.

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** His stove references can be considered this.
-->They say that I'm crazy. I used to [[SuddenlyShouting TALK TO A STOVE]].
-->My stove deserves a shoutout. I'm like WHAT UP STOVE!
-->I'ma buy a crib, fill the rooms up with ALL STOVES!



* TitleDrop: "No Lie", "I'm Different", "Watch Out"

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* TitleDrop: "No Lie", "I'm Different", "Watch Out"Out", "El Chapo Jr."
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* DrugsAreGood: Many songs reference his love for weed and lean.
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->''"'''2 CHAIIIIIIIIIIIIINZ!"''
2 Chainz, also known as Tauheed Epps, and formerly known as Tity Boi, was born in College Park, Georgia on September 12, 1977. He's a rapper that began to get recognition as being a half of Playaz Circle, a Southern hip hop duo. He was then signed to Ludacris' label, best known for their single "Duffle Bag Boy".

In 2012, 2 Chainz signed to Def Jam Records and released his debut album titled ''Based on a T.R.U. Story. From that album, three singles became incredibly popular, "No Lie", "Birthday Song", and "I'm Different" and all charted in the top 50 in the Billboard charts.

In 2014, he released an EP titled ''FreeBase'' and was downloaded over 200,000 times.

!Discography
*''Based on a T.R.U. Story'' (2012)
*''B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time'' (2013)

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*AWildRapperAppears: A lot of his songs feature at least one rapper. He himself counts as he has collaborated with {{Music/FallOutBoy}}, a pop-punk band.
*BoastfulRap: "I'm Different"
*CatchPhrase: In almost every song that he's featured in, he's known for yelling out his name before beginning to rap.
*ClusterFBomb: Well, he is a rapper.
*DreamTeam:
** 2 Chainz and {{Music/Nicki Minaj}} in ''"Beez in the Trap"''
** 2 Chainz with {{Music/Kanye West}}, {{Music/Big Sean}} and Pusha T in ''"Mercy"''.
** 2 Chainz with Drake in ''"No Lie"''
*LongTitle: The first half in the name of the hip hop duo he formed. Playaz stands for "Preparing Legal Assets for Years from A to Z".
*NWordPrivileges: Obviously.
*SirSwearsALot
*TitleDrop: "No Lie", "I'm Different", "Watch Out"

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