Tiny harris parents
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T.I.
American rapper (born 1980)
This article is about the rapper. For other uses, see TI (disambiguation).
Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. (born September 25, 1980),[1] known professionally as T.I. or Tip, is an American rapper. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, Harris is credited as one the pioneers of the hip hop subgenre trap music, along with fellow Georgia-based rappers Jeezy and Gucci Mane.[4] He first became acquainted with local music executive Kawan "KP" Prather, and joined his company Ghet-O-Vision Entertainment by the late 1990s. He was led to sign a major-label record deal with its parent company LaFace Records, an imprint of Arista Records in 1999. His debut studio album, I'm Serious (2001), was met with lukewarm critical and commercial reception, becoming his only release with the label. He then signed with Atlantic Records, where he soon reached his mainstream breakthrough and co-founded his own label imprint, Grand Hustle Records by 2003.[5][6]
Harris gained recognition following his high-profile guest appearance
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For two decades, Tiny and T.I. have worked tirelessly to elevate their family status, personal brands and public profiles to the near-untouchable level of success that they now enjoy. Since following-up on the regional triumph of 2001's I'm Serious with his mainstream breakout Trap Muzik two years later, T.I. has proven time and again that he is more than deserving of his "King of The South" title. Hailed by many as the founding father of trap music (a moniker that Gucci Mane strongly contests), Tip has made a name for himself far beyond Georgia's state lines, pocketing 19 Grammy Award nominations and three wins on his journey to becoming a bonafide hip-hop veteran.
After tying the knot in 2010 after nine years of dating, Tiny and T.I. turned their personal lives into reality television fodder with the 2011 launch of Tiny and T.I.: The Family Hustle. Granting viewers a sneak-peak into the trials and triumphs of raising a blended brood of seven children (both their own children and others from previous relationships), the series la
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Tameka Cottle
American R&B singer
Musical artist
Tameka Dianne Cottle-Harris (néeCottle; born July 14, 1975), known professionally by her nickname Tiny, is an American singer. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the multi-platinum R&B vocal group Xscape. She received a Grammy Award for her writing contributions on the TLC hit "No Scrubs". Cottle is also known for her marriage to T.I. She acquired the nickname "Tiny" due to her small stature of 4'11".
Early life
Cottle was born in College Park, Georgia, to a white (European-American) mother, Dianne Cottle (b. 1945) and a black (African-American) father, Charles "Speedy" Pope (1936–2013). Cottle's father and her uncle, Joseph Pope (1933–1996), formed the R&B group The Tams.[1]
Career
Cottle joined the R&B quartetXscape in 1992 while attending Tri-Cities Performing Arts High School. Xscape was discovered by producer Jermaine Dupri while singing at his birthday celebration in Atlanta, Georgia. Dupri immediately signed the group to his then new record label, So So Def R
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