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HIPHOPDX 2 Chainz

2 Chainz Reveals Kevin Durant & Roddy Ricch Were Supposed To Be On 'Welcome 2 Collegrove'

2 Chainz Reveals Kevin Durant & Roddy Ricch Were Supposed To Be On ‘Welcome 2 Collegrove’

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Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz & Benny The Butcher Live The High Life In ‘Oprah & Gayle’ Video: Watch

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Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Make Up For Their Recent Poor Solo Albums On ‘Welcome 2 Collegrove’

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Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Go Full Wu-Tang On ‘Welcome 2 ColleGrove’: ‘We Like Rae & Ghost’

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Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz – COLLEGROVE 2

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Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Tap Rick Ross, 21 Savage & More For ‘Welcome 2 ColleGrove’ Tracklist

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2 Chainz Names Dr. Dre His Toughest Collaborator: ‘I Get Why He’s Where He Is’

2 Chainz Names Dr. Dre His Toughest Collaborator: ‘I Get Why He’s Where He Is’

Michael Saponara 2
50 Cent Fuels Excitement For Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Album By Narrating Cinematic Trailer

50 Cent Fuels Excitement For Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Album By Narrating Cinematic Trailer

Joe Walker 1

Lil Wayne Marks Return Of Young Money Radio By Debuting 2 New Songs With 2 Chainz

Marisa Mendez 0

2 Chainz Admits Working With Lil Wayne Gives Him Slight ‘Anxiety’

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2 Chainz Reveals He Started Out As Lil Wayne’s Weed Connect

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Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Share ‘Welcome 2 ColleGrove’ Release Date, Cover Art & New Single

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2 Chainz & Lil Wayne’s ‘Collegrove’ Sequel Set To Arrive Next Month

2 Chainz & Lil Wayne’s ‘Collegrove’ Sequel Set To Arrive Next Month

Andre Ellington 0

Janelle Monáe Puts On A Show At 2 Chainz’s New Atlanta Strip Club

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2 Chainz Gives Big Update On His & Lil Wayne’s ‘Collegrove’ Sequel 

2 Chainz Gives Big Update On His & Lil Wayne’s ‘ColleGrove’ Sequel

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2 Chainz Embraces ‘Old’ Age With ‘Therapeutic’ New Hobby

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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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