Critics agreed that 2 Chainz conquered 2016, with the New York Timesproclaiming "all hail our greatest punch line rapper, 2 Chainz." The year was capped off with his first Grammy Award, Best Rap Performance for his verse on Chance The Rapper's hit song "No Problem." Also in 2016, he released the lauded collaborative album ColleGrove with New Orleans hip-hop luminary Lil Wayne.
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In 2016, Chainz brought it back to his essence with a series of mixtapes that dominated the streets: Felt Like Cappin, Daniel Son Necklace Don, and Hibachi For Lunch. II: Me Timeentered the Soundscan hip-hop chart at #1 in September 2013, and spun off the RIAA gold single, "Feds Watching"featuring Pharrell. Chainz' dominance was extended when the sequel, B.O.A.T.S. Its success was fueled by the RIAA platinum #1 " No Lie"featuring Drake, the double-platinum "Birthday Song" featuring Kanye West, and double-platinum "I'm Different." " Mercy" was subsequently a Grammy® nominee for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Performance, while B.O.A.T.S.was nominated for Best Rap Album. B.O.A.T.S.entered Soundscan at #1 and was certified RIAA gold. After the breakthrough chart success of his T.R.U REALigion mixtape in 2011, Chainz arrived as a Def Jam solo artist with Based On A T.R.U. Music's RIAA triple-platinum #1 R&B/#1 Rap hit (from Cruel Summer). Stove God Cooks, Symba & Major MyjahįEB 4 NEW ORLEANS, LA SMOOTHIE KING CENTERįEB 5 BIRMINGHAM, AL LEGACY ARENA AT THE BJCCįEB 10 NORTH CHARLESTON, SC NORTH CHARLESTON COLISEUMįollowing his run as a founding member of Def Jam duo Playaz Circle from his native Atlanta, 2 Chainz' name was on everyone's lips in 2012, when he stole a verse on "Mercy," fellow Def Jam artist Kanye West/G.O.O.D.
Tickets available at Over the course of his legendary career, 2 Chainz has sold more than 8.7 million albums globally and amassed over 11.5 billion streams. The 9 day tour wraps up in Detroit, MI at The Little Caesar's Arena on Feb 21st. The album's release was followed by a new video for his track "Neighbors Know My Name." The track was preceded by the release of "Million Dollars Worth Of Game" featuring 42 Dugg and "Pop Music" featuring Moneybagg Yo & Beatking released in January.Įxclusive DOPE DON'T SELL ITSELF merch, customizable lithographs and limited edition autographed CDs are now available in the 2 Chainz official shop,, with all items shipping upon album release.Ģ Chainz is set to join fellow hip-hop royalty Rick Ross, Lil Kim, Jeezy and Gucci Mane on the Legendz of The Streets tour - which kicked off on February 3rd in Columbus, GA at the Columbus Civic Center. The performance memorialized the tragic losses of Young Dolph, Nipsey Hussle, Breonna Taylor and more. 2 Chainz launches the album with an emotionally charged performance of "Lost Kings" featuring Sleepy Rose and Lil Durk on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning rapper 2 Chainz releases his hotly anticipated seventh studio album, DOPE DON'T SELL ITSELF available everywhere today.
Whether going back in after we’ve done something or whatever.” He also stated that the album will be something completely new and fresh.
This time, we’ve been in the studio together multiple times working on this project. Wayne’s on every single song.” That news differentiates ColleGrove 2 from it’s predecessor, as there are cuts on the initial iteration where 2 Chainz performs solo.Ĭhainz continued to shed light on the project: “We were in the studio together. “This one is definitely coming out this year. We’re actually in the process of mixing it. In a conversation with DJ Akademiks, 2 Chainz opened up about the projects development with a few details.
Now, with Lil Wayne able to operate sans contractural obligations, 2 Chainz reveals that the pairing is gearing up to release ColleGrove 2 some time this year.
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