Last year, T-Pain wowed critics and fans alike when he performed three songs without Autotune on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert program. The R&B singer forgoes the audio software again on his new tune, ‘Say the Word (I’m Gone).’
For this second installment of 'Wikipedia Fact or Fiction?' with T-Pain, the rapper recalls his recording sessions with Lil Wayne and the time Taylor Swift called him on the phone.
Whether you like him Auto-Tune or not, T-Pain is a winner. The 'Buy U A Drank' singer and rapper proved he doesn't need to be enhanced in order to produce a hit as he is the latest artist to be inducted into the Boombox Battle Hall of Fame.
T-Pain is famously known for using Auto-Tune, which made people assume that he couldn't really sing. Well, you know what happens when you assume, don't you? On Wednesday (Oct. 30), the rappa-ternt-sanga performed an NPR Tiny Desk Concert with just a keyboardist and no Auto-Tune. The result? Amazing.
Memorable fails from Snoop Dogg, Ghostface Killah, Da Brat, Grandmaster Flash, Fabolous, Ice-T, Diddy and Foxy Brown, among others, prove good music isn't enough to steer clear of the fashion police. Check out 30 Awkward Style Moments in Hip-Hop.
T-Pain isn't shy about calling people out on their homophobic views. And in his recent interview with VladTV, he addresses members of the hip-hop community and their issues with being "gay-friendly."
Throughout his career, T-Pain has been dogged by criticisms that he needs Auto-Tune in order to sing. Well, the self-described "rappa-ternt-sanga" showed the critics his vocal skills on the 'Arsenio Hall Show' Thursday night (Jan. 16).
T-Pain has just released a new track to the key of French Montana's 'Ain't Worried Bout Nothin.' Ironically, T-Pain sounds tense on this "T-Mix."
T-Pain has gone through a metamorphosis both in his career and personal life. The rapper-singer has cut off his dreadlocks and he shared his new hairdo with his fans on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
T-Pain is without question the face of auto tune. He’s used it to take his music career to the next level and has profited from the technology with auto-tune smartphone apps and toy microphones with his name branded on them. So it goes without saying, he gets pretty critical whenever talking about artists who attempt to incorporate auto-tune into their songs. His latest target is ATL rapper, Futur
Is it possible to create a classy song for the strip clubs? We think so after listening to T-Pain's new single, 'Come and Get It.' The slow burner features guest verses from rappers Ace Hood and Busta Rhymes.