T.I.'s Turmoil Inspired Grammy-Nominated Paper Trail
'With so much struggle going on, he wanted to speak from the heart,' DJ Toomp says of Best Rap Album contender.By Jayson Rodriguez
T.I.
Photo: Chelsea Lauren/WireImage
If adversity is the spark that creates exceptional art, then T.I.'s Paper Trail
should be the runaway winner for Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards on Sunday.
"I think that T.I. should win, because he has a solid album, a huge presence and a great story," Hot 97 News Director Minya Oh — a.k.a. Miss Info — told MT...
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VH1 News — T.I.'s turmoil inspired the Grammy-nominated Paper Trail. "With so much struggle going on, he wanted to speak from the heart," DJ Toomp told MTV News. more info
VH1 News — T.I.'s turmoil inspired the Grammy-nominated Paper Trail. "With so much struggle going on, he wanted to speak from the heart," DJ Toomp told MTV News. more info
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