description T.I. - King Overview
T.I.’s “King” is a significant 2000 release that solidified his position as a leading figure in the burgeoning trap music scene. The album showcased Atlanta’s emerging sound and propelled trap into mainstream consciousness. It's notable for its production, featuring prominent producers like Dan tha Man and Lex Luger, and remains influential within hip-hop. “King” is particularly relevant to fans of early 2000s Southern hip-hop and those interested in the evolution of trap music’s popularity.
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T.I. - King ranks #11 of 274 in the Trap Album ranking, behind Travis Scott - Rodeo, ahead of Jeezy - The Recession.
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When did T.I.'s King actually come out?
King was released in 2006, not 2000, through Grand Hustle and Atlantic Records. It was T.I.'s fourth studio album and arrived alongside the theatrical release of ATL, in which he starred.
Which song from King won T.I. a Grammy?
"What You Know," produced by DJ Toomp, won Best Rap Solo Performance at the Grammy Awards. Its expansive synthesizer production became one of the album's defining links between Atlanta trap and mainstream radio.
Who appears as a guest on King?
The album includes appearances by artists such as Young Jeezy, Young Buck, Pharrell, Common and Jamie Foxx. Production also came from prominent names including DJ Toomp, Just Blaze, Mannie Fresh and Swizz Beatz.
How is King connected to the movie ATL?
T.I. played Rashad in ATL, and King was released during the film's promotional campaign in 2006. Although King is not a conventional soundtrack album, songs such as "Ride Wit Me" reinforced the connection between the record and the film.
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