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2 Chainz

Acting

Born September 12, 1977 · College Park, Georgia, USA

Also known as Tauheed Epps · 2Chainz · Tity Boy

Biography

Tauheed Epps, known professionally as 2 Chainz, is an American rapper, songwriter, and actor. Born and raised in College Park, Georgia, he gained recognition as one-half of the Southern hip-hop duo Playaz Circle, alongside hometown rapper Earl "Dolla Boy" Conyers. The duo signed with fellow Georgia-based rapper Ludacris' Disturbing tha Peace label and became best known for their 2007 debut single "Duffle Bag Boy".

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Awards & recognition

  • BET Award — Best Collaboration · 2013
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Choreography · 2014 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Pop Video · 2014 · nominated
  • BET Award — Video of the Year · 2013 · nominated
  • BET Award — Best Collaboration · 2013 · nominated
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  • BET Award — Viewer's Choice · 2013 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Rap Song · 2012 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Rap Album · 2012 · nominated
  • MTV Europe Music Award — Best US Act · 2012 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Editing · 2012 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Hip-Hop Video · 2012 · nominated

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