What the game is going to and what has evolved into from a personality standpoint, it goes against what I represent. hinted that Trouble Man could be his last album, explaining that he wanted to quit rapping, believing that it is not how it once was: Before I let you stand on your high horse and point a finger back down at me, I'm going to give you a big, stiff 'Fuck you.'" On Power 105's The Breakfast Club, T.I. held an NYC listening session, during which he described the inspiration for the album: "I've learned that one thing about my life that is certain is trouble.Be that as it may, I shall embrace that fact and not evade it. It’s probably harder than most of the shit that’s coming out right now. It’s got a lotta heart, it’s got a lotta edge. revealed his thoughts on the album and claimed: "I think it’s a lot more urban than Paper Trail, and less apologetic than No Mercy. It's more of a cohesive blend." In an interview with Rap-Up, T.I. spoke on the feel of the album he stated: "It has a more balanced blend of that vintage ' U Don't Know Me,' ' Top Back,' Trap Muzik sound with some of the more mainstream radio records that you heard from Paper Trail. "Nothing but love and respect, and nothing but salutations and respect to Marvin Gaye and his whole family." Marvin Gaye did it for them back then, and I'm doing it for us right now," added T.I. I feel like the past six, seven years of my life, and the adversity.in my life that I have endured and overcame, that is synonymous and it embodies what the word 'Trouble Man' means today. was asked about titling his album the same name as that of a Marvin Gaye song he said: "I felt like at that moment in time, Marvin Gaye's life embodied what the word 'Trouble Man' and what the song meant in all senses of the word. The title was partly inspired by Marvin Gaye’s 1972 song of the same name. later revealed to Billboard the title of the album to be the latter. previously stated he was debating between two titles for the album, Kill the King and Trouble Man. began making up for lost time by appearing on remixes for everyone from Jay-Z and Kanye West (" Niggas in Paris") to Kesha (" Sleazy") as well as recording 86 tracks for Trouble Man. In August 2011, after being released from prison, T.I. As of September 28, 2013, the album has sold 502,000 copies in the United States. Upon its release, Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head received "generally favorable reviews" from most music critics, where most music critics saw it as an improvement from his previous album No Mercy (2010). The album debuted at number 2 on the US Billboard 200, selling 179,000 copies in its first week of release also debuting at number one on both the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and the Top Rap Albums charts, respectively. In April 2013, the single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The single peaked at number 50 on the US Billboard Hot 100, logging 20 weeks on the chart. The second single, " Ball" featuring Lil Wayne, was released on October 16, 2012. The album's first single, " Go Get It" (released on July 17, 2012), becoming a moderate hit, peaking at number 77 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Kelly, Akon, Meek Mill, CeeLo Green, ASAP Rocky, Trae tha Truth, Victoria Monet and Grand Hustle's own D.O.P.E. The album features guest appearances from P!nk, Lil Wayne, André 3000, R. These high-profile record producers such as T-Minus, Cardiak, No I.D., Rico Love, Planet VI, Tommy Brown and Chuck Diesel, also contributed to the album. The production was provided by some of T.I.'s longtime collaborators including DJ Toomp, Jazze Pha, Pharrell Williams and Lil' C. It was released on December 18, 2012, by Grand Hustle Records and Atlantic Records. Lil Wayne's daughter Reginae Carter and her boyfriend, rapper YFN Lucci.Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head is the eighth studio album by American hip hop recording artist T.I. Singer LeToya Luckett, right, and her husband, Tommicus Walker. T.I.'s wife, Tameka, and daughter, Zonnqiue Pullins. throughout his career, also attended the event. One of T.I.'s Grammy awards is also on display at the Trap Museum.ĭJ Drama, left, who worked with T.I.
Included among the exhibits is a walk-in gun vault, similar to the one the rapper installed in his Atlanta home that was raided by the feds. "Trap" is slang for drug houses where drug dealers, aka unlicensed street pharmacists, stored their street pharmaceuticals to be sold by low-level workers. The Trap Museum tells the history of trap music in the South beginning in the early 1990s and evolving through the 2000s. is pictured with his wife Tameka "Tiny" Harris. Stars Attend T.I.’s ‘Dime Trap’ Album Release Party at The Trap MuseumĪtlanta's A-list turned out for Tip "T.I." Harris's 'Dime Trap' album release event, held at The Trap Museum on Thursday, October 4, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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