T.I. Announces Retirement From Performing

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Rapper T.I. announced that helium would beryllium retiring from performing, joking helium doesn't request the wealth anymore aft helium and woman Tiny were awarded $71 cardinal successful their suit against MGA Entertainment.

By Sabba Rahbar Oct 14, 2024 9:16 PMTags

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T.I. is gonna bash immoderate helium likes.

And for the "Live Your Life" rapper, that means calling it a time connected touring. T.I. revealed that his last show would beryllium astatine 96.1 The Beat's Jingle Ball performance successful Atlanta connected Dec. 19 and that helium would beryllium retiring aft that.

"I admit y'all for offering maine my past moving gig due to the fact that I bash not request the wealth anymore and I volition not beryllium performing," T.I. shared during an interview on the vigor presumption Oct. 10. "I don't privation to bash it anymore."

The 44-year-old added, "I don't privation radical to wage maine to hop astir and sweat for their amusement anymore."

When host Ferrari Simmons asked if helium was inactive readying to "do thing for the PSC"—also known arsenic the Pimp Squad Click, a rap radical which T.I. primitively helped recovered successful 2001 alongside Big Kuntry KingYoung DroMac BoneyC-Rod and AK—the "Whatever You Like" rapper assured Ferrari helium had immoderate ideas successful mind.

"Of course," helium quipped. "I'm going to reply the telephone to archer them that I volition not beryllium performing."

Luckily Young Dro—who joined his longtime collaborator for the interview—said helium was consenting to instrumentality connected T.I.'s show commitments, joking "I volition beryllium picking up each of Tip's shows that helium ain't going to. Doing them all."

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T.I.'s status from performing comes little than a period after he and wife Tiny were awarded $71 million in a trial against artifact elephantine MGA Entertainment.

T.I. and Tiny (real names Clifford Joseph Harris and Tameka Dianne Cottle-Harris) had accused the artifact institution of violating the intelligence spot rights of the couple's euphony radical the OMG Girlz with their L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. dolls.

Following the assemblage decision, Tiny—who is ma to children Clifford, 18, Major, 16, and Heiress, 8, with the rapper—shared however overjoyed she was with the decision.

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"I mean, wow. They did much than I thought they would," the 49-year-old told Rolling Stone. "I would person been blessed with whatever. They blessed america much than beyond. We wanted to convey the jurors truthful bad, but we didn't get the opportunity."

T.I. added, "I deliberation justness was served. I deliberation it's a testament to the relentlessness and resilience of my wife, girl and nieces. We're conscionable blessed we were capable to travel retired connected apical and combat for creatives and our intelligence spot that ample corporations look to deliberation is conscionable nationalist domain and escaped for each to travel and drawback and use."

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