“This is not the quintessential single for an artist of my caliber at the time but we stayed true to our roots once again, fell back on the essence of trap music and what you know about that” he joked, before getting into the song. Although hit first album Im Serious did not gain much attention, the performer’s sophomore attempt Trap Muzik was certified platinum in spite of the fact, that he was jailed for the violation of his probation’s terms. (real name Clifford Josef Harris Jr.) started his career in 2001. followed “Rubber Band Man” with 2006’s “What You Know,” a standout track from his fourth studio album, King. The return to the beginnings The musician T.I. “This music was about the elements that people have to endure in their lives every day and find the brighter side and make a way out of no way.” “That’s all in the essence of Trap Muzik,” the Atlanta rapper said, remembering a time when the police raided his house. Performing a three-song set comprised of hits from his best albums, Tip broke tracks down to its musical essence backed by horns, strings, organs and “all the elements of trap music.”īeginning with “Rubber Band Man,” the King of the South seemed fully engaged in his flow, vocally chopping and screwing the track to its most memorable moments. paid a visit to NPR’s “Tiny Desk” to prove his past is still present. To celebrate 15 years of his second studio album Trap Muzik, T.I.
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