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HIPHOPDX 2 Chainz

2 Chainz Was Banned From Smoking Weed Around Eminem

2 Chainz Was Banned From Smoking Weed Around Eminem

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2 Chainz & Lil Yachty - 'Sista Wives'

2 Chainz & Lil Yachty – ‘Sista Wives’

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2 Chainz, Ronald Isley & The Isley Brothers - 'THE ATL EXPERIENCE'

2 Chainz, Ronald Isley & The Isley Brothers – ‘THE ATL EXPERIENCE’

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Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist - 'Life Is Beautiful'

Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist – ‘Life Is Beautiful’

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2 Chainz Blasts Female Employee For Allegedly Stealing From Him: 'I Want You To See This'

2 Chainz Blasts Female Employee For Allegedly Stealing From Him: ‘I Want You To See This’

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2 Chainz & Statik Selektah Fuel Joint Album Excitement By Confirming Heavyweight Features

2 Chainz & Statik Selektah Fuel Joint Album Excitement By Confirming Heavyweight Features

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Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist - 'Colossal'

Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist – ‘Colossal’

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2 Chainz Reacts To Kendrick Lamar Namedropping Him On 'Not Like Us'

2 Chainz Reacts To Kendrick Lamar Namedropping Him On ‘Not Like Us’

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Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist - 'Generation'

Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist – ‘Generation’

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Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist - 'I Been'

Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist – ‘I Been’

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New Music Friday: New Singles From Will Smith & Big Sean, Jim Jones, Larry June & More

New Music Friday: New Singles From Will Smith & Big Sean, Jim Jones, Larry June & More

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The Alchemist Announces Album With 2 Chainz & Larry June Coming Very Soon

The Alchemist, 2 Chainz & Larry June Announce Joint Album ‘Life Is Beautiful’

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New Music Friday: New Singles From Travis Scott, Sexyy Red & Bruno Mars, Offset & More

New Music Friday: New Singles From Travis Scott, Sexyy Red & Bruno Mars, Offset & More

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Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist - 'Bad Choices'

Larry June, 2 Chainz & The Alchemist – ‘Bad Choices’

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2 Chainz Crowns Himself 'Biggest Free Agent In The Game' After Leaving Def Jam

2 Chainz Crowns Himself ‘Biggest Free Agent In The Game’ After Leaving Def Jam

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2 Chainz Films Surreal Encounter With $20K Tesla Robot: 'The Future Is Here!'

2 Chainz Films Surreal Encounter With $20K Tesla Robot: ‘The Future Is Here!’

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Real Name: Tauheed Epps

Aliases: Tity Boi, Drenchgod

2 Chainz
BORN:
Sep 12, 1977
AGE:
47
NET WORTH:
$10M
HEIGHT:
6'5

BIO

2 Chainz began his Rap career as Tity Boi and half of the duo Playaz Circle. After his partner Dolla Boy was incarcerated, he opted to go solo and bought his way out of his contract with Ludacris' DTP imprint. Shortly after going solo he switched to the new name 2 Chainz. After releasing some successful mixtapes, he was signed to Def Jam Records in 2012 where he began a successful recording career.

PROPS

  • 2017 Grammy for Best Rap Performance
  • 2017 BET Award for Best Collaboration
  • 2017 Gold YouTube Creator Award
  • 2013 BET Award for Best Collaboration
  • 7 Platinum Singles
  • 6 Gold Singles
  • 2 Platinum Albums

Top 2 Chainz Questions

What is 2 Chainz real name?

Tauheed Epps

How old is 2 Chainz?

43 (He turns 44 on September 12th)

What is 2 chainz net worth?

9 million USD (2020)

How tall is 2 Chainz?

6'5"

What happened to 2 Chainz' foot?

2 Chainz actually broke his leg, not his foot. He had surgery on it and refused to cancel his tour. Instead, he performed in a wheelchair with his leg elevated.

How did 2 Chainz get his name?

His propensity to wearing 2 chains, he opted for a more mainstream family friendly Rap name to help his marketability.

What school did 2 Chainz graduate from?

Virginia State University after transferring from Alabama State University

Did 2 Chainz play college basketball?

He played 2 seasons (1995-97) at Alabama State University averaging 2.8 PPG & 1.6 RPG in 35 games

Did 2 Chainz graduate with a 4.0 GPA?

No. That erroneous information was sourced from an inaccurate Wikipedia editor.

Who is 2 Chainz' wife?

2 Chainz married his longtime girlfriend Kesha Ward in 2018.

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