T.I.
Awards & Honours
90
Awards Won
3
Honours
4
Rankings
6
Covers
2
Records
T.I. is a three-time Grammy winner and one of the most decorated rappers of the 2000s. He has won 12 Billboard Music Awards, placing him among the top hip-hop artists in chart history. His album Paper Trail alone earned him multiple Billboard honors, including Top Rap Album and Top Digital Song. He made history as the first rapper to replace himself at number one on the Hot 100. In 2025, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, cementing his cultural impact. T.I. is widely recognized as a pioneer of trap music, a genre that has reshaped modern hip-hop.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Received a star for his contributions to music and entertainment.
Key to the City of Atlanta
Honored for his musical achievements and community work.
Humanitarian Award
Recognized for his community initiatives and youth mentorship in Atlanta.
Rankings & Lists
Top Artists of the 2000s
100 Greatest Rappers of All Time
Best Rappers Alive
Top 50 MCs of Our Time
Magazine Covers
Rolling Stone
October 2008
T.I.: The King of Hip-Hop
Billboard
October 2008
T.I.: Paper Trail to the Top
XXL
September 2006
King of the South
Vibe
December 2006
T.I.: The Takeover
Complex
November 2008
The Reigning King
GQ
April 2009
T.I.: The Man Who Would Be King
Records & Feats
First rapper to replace himself at number one on the Billboard Hot 100
In 2008, 'Live Your Life' replaced 'Whatever You Like' at the top spot.
Three consecutive number-one debuts on the Billboard 200
King (2006), T.I. vs. T.I.P. (2007), and Paper Trail (2008) each debuted at number one.