2 Chainz
2 Chainz (Tauheed Epps) was born on September 12th, 1977 and is currently 48 years old. 2 Chainz was born in College Park, GA, USA.
2 Chainz is an American actor, songwriter, and rapper renowned for his decades-long career in hip hop.
He first came into the limelight as one half of
Playaz Circle, the Southern hip-hop duo which he founded with Earl “Dolla Boy” Conyers, his friend. The two signed with Distributing the Peace label under Ludacris and Duffle Bag Boy, their 2007 song was a major hit.
After performing and writing under the
Playaz Circle for years, he went solo and in 2012 got signed to
Def Jam Recordings. He would then release
Based on a T.R.U. Story is his first solo album that includes popular songs such as I’m Different, Birthday Song and No Lie.
Over the next ten years, 2 Chainz would become a major figure in hip hop as he released several albums. Some of his very successful ones included
Dope Don't Sell Itself,
BOATS II: Me Time,
So Help Me God!,
ColleGrove,
Rap or Go to the League, and
Pretty Girls Like Trap Music.
Outside of his work as a rapper, he has appeared in TV shows and films, including guest roles on the likes of
2 Broke Girls,
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and in a range of action movies. 2 Chainz has also been the host of Vice TV’s
Most Expensivest, where he explored luxury lifestyles and luxury items.
In 2026, 2 Chainz published the work
The Voice in My Head is God, in which he chronicles his life full of purpose, struggle, and faith.
He tells of his life growing up and facing all manner of challenges, feeling lost and making mistakes, and his life before fame. He tells of how during the hard times, he always heard a quiet inner voice urging him to achieve greater things.
He explains how he came off the streets and found direction through discipline and music and learned to trust his faith. 2 Chainz tells of the lessons he learned, pivotal moments of his rap career, and his many mentors.
He urges his readers to always believe in themselves and trust their inner voice.
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2 Chainz: F.A.Q
When was 2 Chainz Born? How old is 2 Chainz?
2 Chainz was born on September 12th, 1977. 2 Chainz is currently 48 years old.
Where was 2 Chainz Born?
2 Chainz was born in College Park, GA, USA and is American.
What was the first book 2 Chainz wrote?
The first book written by 2 Chainz was The Voice in My Head is God, published in 2026.
What was the most recent book 2 Chainz wrote?
He have not released a book yet, the upcoming book The Voice in My Head is God will be released on March 3rd, 2026.
Are there upcoming new books by 2 Chainz?
2 Chainz has a new book coming out on March 3rd, 2026 called
The Voice in My Head is God.
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How many books has 2 Chainz written?
2 Chainz has written 1 book. All of his books are 2 chainz Non-Fiction Books.