Tip Harris "T.I." – Atlanta Native Rapper, Actor, Entrepreneur | Pioneer of Trap Music
Born and raised in Atlanta, T.I. is commonly known as one of the fathers of trap music and one of the most influential members of the 2000s Atlanta hip hop scene. The founder of Grand Hustle Records, T.I. is a three-time Grammy winner and has released 11 studio albums - with seven of them reaching the top five of the US Billboard 200 chart. Through his label, T.I. has helped foster the careers of several successful artists, including Travis Scott, B.o.B., and Iggy Azalea. In addition to his contributions to hip hop, T.I. has also made a name for himself as an actor, appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Ant-Man movies, Get Hard and Identity Thief.
T.I. is featured in the 2023 Atlanta United FC production ‘Inside the 404’, where he talks about the rise of hip hop and the Atlanta scene’s impact on the growth of the genre. ‘Inside the 404’ is a documentary produced by Atlanta United FC in collaboration with Atlanta Influences Everything, as part of the launch of the 404 Kit, Atlanta United’s 2023 third kit.
