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- Birth name: Faheem Najm
- Origin: Tallahassee, Florida
- Born: September 30, 1985
- Years Active: 2004 - present
- Discovered by Akon
- Record Label: Konvict Musis, Jive Records and Nappy Boy Records
- Has a reoccurring role as a drug dealer on The Shield
- Is a fan of Aqua Teen Hunger Force
- Had to cancel a concert in Guyana after threats were made by an unidentified source
- He was scheduled to perform at Guyana's annual Carnival celebration
- Promoter called the death and kidnapping threats credible
- Promoters filed a $5 million lawsuit against T-Pain over the cancellationThe Boom Box: Concert Promoter Sues T-Pain for $5 Million (March 26, 2009)
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T-Pain, short for Tallahassee Pain, is a Florida-based Hip-Hop and R&B singer and producer. Over the course of his career T-Pain has worked with a wide variety of artists including Mike Jones, Yung Joc, Akon, Trick Daddy, Rick Ross, R. Kelly, Bow Wow, Chris Brown, Kanye West, Usher and Britney Spears.
On February 23, 2009, it was announce T-Pain was forced to cancel a concert in Guyana after receiving death and kidnapping threats. It was later revealed the concert's promoters had filed a $5 million lawsuit against T-Pain over his canceled appearance.The Boom Box: Concert Promoter Sues T-Pain for $5 Million (March 26, 2009)
Background
T-Pain was signed to Akon's Konvict Muzik record label in 2004.Prior to releasing his debut album, Rappa Ternt Sanga, he was a member of the group Nappy Headz. To help create his signature singing style, T-Pain uses the auto tune effect which changes the pitch of his voice.T-Pain won his first award for the Kanye West song "Good Life." His first single was "I'm Sprung", which was released in August, 2005, was off of his Rappa Ternt Sanga album. It followed in November. His second album, Epiphany, went platinum. His latest album, Thr33 Ringz, was released on November 11, 2008.
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T-Pain Questions
what does"Shawty, I'm tryna holla holla, He just a roll of penny's of a sack of dollars"mean? 1 Answer"Shawty, I'm tryna holla holla,He just a roll of penny's of a sack of dollars"mean? The singer is telling a woman(shawty is a nickname use to address a female)... read more
Is Taylor Swift rapping with T-Pain at the CMT awards? 1 AnswerYes they are. Song called thug story. It's a joke rap though. Taylor is really good though. It is 1:26 long. The whole thing sound good though. Check it out her... read more
Where can I find that Taylor Swift/T-Pain video?CMT website also has the same video posted there http://www.cmt.com/videos/misc/401599/thug-story.jhtml ... read more
what does"The way you roll 'em thighs, and ya girl, doin' it to,If you want we can mix it up, I can set it up, she can get it to"mean? 1 AnswerThey are enjoying the stripper dance. Flashing stacks at the girl in tempts of sexual relations. read more



