2 Chainz Biography

Tauheed Epps, better known as his professional name 2 Chainz, is a popular American rapper and hip hop artist. He is a native of Georgia He started his career in music by forming the hip hop duo Playaz Circle, along with a high school friend. Their debut album 'Supply & Demand" was a modest success. Epps released the album 'Based On a T.R.U. Story', his debut studio album. It reached the top spot on the US Billboard 200 and was a huge success. In the very first week following its release, it sold out to 147,000 copies. The success of this album has earned him the status of famous and he quickly became a star in the hip-hop scene in America. He's been nominated in six Grammy categories, of which one has been won for "No Problem." He kindled controversy in 2013, after he was arrested on board in a departing flight at the Los Angeles International Airport as his bag contained marijuana and promethazine. The incident didn't hinder his popularity. The fourth and newest studio album, "Pretty Girls Like Trap Music" was came out in June of 2017. 'Based On the T.R.U. Story, 2 Chainz's first studio album, is his first major release and his most commercially successful. The album was an enormous hit and reached the top spot on the US Billboard 200. The album was also sold out in a matter of weeks. In the course of the year, it eventually sold more than 623,000 copies. The album was a hit with songs like 'No Lie The Birthday Song', 'No Lie, and I'm Different. It was also nominated for 'Best Rap Album at the 55th Grammy Awards. The majority of reviews were negative. 2 Chainz married Kesha Wade in 2013. The couple have three children together, Heaven, Harmony, Halo. He has a very successful career, but the man is also famous for his blunders in the legal system. He has been detained numerous times for drug possession.