August 20, 2023
T.I. Drops His Second Album Trap Muzik – Today in Hip-Hop
[ad_1] XXL celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with this moment:Aug. 19, 2003: Before he was hip-hop's "Rubber Band Man," T.I. was a young and hungry Southern MC with a grizzly voice and plenty to prove. Coming off a low-selling debut album, I'm Serious, in 2001, Tip was serious about coming back with a lyrical vengeance on his second LP when he dropped Trap Muzik on this day in 2003.Released 20 years ago on T.I.'s Grand Hustle Records in conjunction with Atlantic Records, Trap Muzik was much better received by fans and critics. The 16-song collection features guest appearances from Bun B and Mac Boney and production credits from Kanye West, David Banner,...