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T.I.

T.I. is a rapper and producer from Atlanta known for pioneering trap music production and vocal delivery in the mid-2000s. His influence on Southern hip-hop production and the development of trap as a dominant genre has been substantial, with work spanning multiple decades.

13 tracksHip-Hop· 2006–2026
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

T.I. is a moderate-energy and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Hip-Hop
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Hip-Hop pocket.

How this compares to Hip-Hop

Across 13 analysed tracks, T.I. averages 52% energy — harder than 60% of individual Hip-Hop tracks.

Measured against 873 Hip-Hop tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 70–131 BPM with a median of 95 · predominantly minor keys (62% minor) · most common key: 9A (E Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
70–74
1
75–79
2
80–84
2
85–89
1
95–99
1
120–124
3
125–129
2
130–134
1
Key distribution
1A21B2A2B3A3B4A4B15A5B6A16B7A7B18A18B9A39B110A10B211A111B12A12B

Sound profile evolution

How T.I.’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Hip-Hop tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2006–2016·8 tracks
2017–2026·5 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Hip-Hop
What changed

Across T.I.'s catalog, tempos have eased from ~107 to ~101 BPM; energy has lifted; warmth has receded.

Release volume by decade

5
2000s
6
2010s
2
2020s

Tracks in catalog

13 total · sortable
My Love album art
My Love
T.I., Justin Timberlake
120 BPM · 9A · Pop · 40% Sustainer
Pop
120
9A · E min
40%Sustainer
2006
Live Your Life album art
Live Your Life
T.I., Rihanna
80 BPM · 10B · Hip-Hop · 53% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
80
10B · D maj
53%Sustainer
2008
Whatever You Like album art
Whatever You Like
T.I.
75 BPM · 7B · Hip-Hop · 53% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
75
7B · F maj
53%Sustainer
2008
Blurred Lines album art
Blurred Lines
T.I., Pharrell, Robin Thicke
120 BPM · 10B · Pop · 43% Sustainer
Pop
120
10B · D maj
43%Sustainer
2013
LET 'EM KNOW album art
LET 'EM KNOW
T.I.
84 BPM · 11A · Hip-Hop · 57% Builder
Hip-Hop
84
11A · F♯ min
57%Builder
2026
Top Back album art
Top Back
T.I.
131 BPM · 9A · Hip-Hop · 50% Sustainer
Hip-Hop
131
9A · E min
50%Sustainer
2006
MR HIM album art
MR HIM
T.I.
95 BPM · 1A · Hip-Hop · 65% Builder
Hip-Hop
95
1A · A♭ min
65%Builder
2026
I'm Blessed album art
I'm Blessed
T.I., Charlie Wilson
80 BPM · 4B · Nu Disco / Disco · 43% Sustainer
Nu Disco / Disco
80
4B · A♭ maj
43%Sustainer
2016
Jefe album art
Jefe
T.I., Meek Mill
126 BPM · 9B · Trap / Future Bass · 53% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
126
9B · G maj
53%Sustainer
2018
Hustler (feat. T.I.) - QUIX Remix album art
Hustler (feat. T.I.) - QUIX Remix
T.I., WatchTheDuck
70 BPM · 1A · Trap / Future Bass · 52% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
70
1A · A♭ min
52%Sustainer
2017
Making Luv To The Beat (feat. T.I. & DJ E-Feezy) - Cause & Affect Remix album art
Making Luv To The Beat (feat. T.I. & DJ E-Feezy) - Cause & Affect Remix
T.I., WatchTheDuck, DJ E-Feezy
125 BPM · 8A · Trap / Future Bass · 55% Sustainer
Trap / Future Bass
125
8A · A min
55%Sustainer
2015
All I Do album art
All I Do
T.I
87 BPM · 6A · Drum & Bass · 69% Builder
Drum & Bass
87
6A · G min
69%Builder
2019
My Love - Single Version album art
My Love - Single Version
T.I., Justin Timberlake
120 BPM · 9A · Pop · 38% Sustainer
Pop
120
9A · E min
38%Sustainer
2006

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Artists that mix with T.I.

We scored every transition between T.I.’s 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 12 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

Drake

16 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 7 different T.I. tracks.

Making Luv To The Beat (feat. T.I. & DJ E-Feezy) - Cause & Affect Remix → What's Next · 8A → 9A · +5 BPM · 86 chemistry

Future

19 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 7 different T.I. tracks.

MR HIM → Alice · 1A → 1A · +10 BPM · 84 chemistry

Jay-Z

11 of the 312 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 6 different T.I. tracks.

MR HIM → 99 Problems · 1A → 12B · −2 BPM · 84 chemistry

Kendrick Lamar

12 of the 312 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.8. They come from 4 different T.I. tracks.

Nicki Minaj

11 of the 416 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.4. They come from 5 different T.I. tracks.

MR HIM → Red Ruby Da Sleeze · 1A → 2A · +4 BPM · 84 chemistry

Offset

10 of the 247 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.4. They come from 6 different T.I. tracks.

MR HIM → ZEZE (feat. Travis Scott & Offset) · 1A → 2A · +3 BPM · 84 chemistry

Phibes

16 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 3 different T.I. tracks.

All I Do → Have Your Love · 6A → 6A · +1 BPM · 89 chemistry

TroyBoi

12 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 7 different T.I. tracks.

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to T.I. by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around T.I., then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

The Marshmallow Notebooks
87%
Not in our catalog yet
Nicim Izazvan
69%
Not in our catalog yet
Puncke
58%
Not in our catalog yet
Bojana Vunturisevic
57%
Not in our catalog yet
Esc Life
46%
Not in our catalog yet
Proto Tip
43%
Not in our catalog yet
Sitzpinker
40%
Not in our catalog yet
Ti & Wyclef Jean
31%
Not in our catalog yet
Rusti
28%
3 tracks in catalog · Minimal / Deep Tech
Rogi
25%
Not in our catalog yet
Lika Kolorado
23%
Not in our catalog yet
The Mothership Orchestra
22%
Not in our catalog yet
In Absentias
21%
Not in our catalog yet
Wavves X Cloud Nothings
19%
Not in our catalog yet
Ti, Alfa Mega & Busta Rhymes
18%
Not in our catalog yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does T.I. play at?+

T.I.'s tracks in our catalog range from 70 to 131 BPM, with a median of 95 BPM. Across 13 tracks, the most common range falls in the 95–100 BPM bucket.

What key are T.I.'s tracks in?+

T.I.'s tracks are mostly in minor keys (62% minor across 13 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with T.I.?+

We scored every transition between T.I.'s 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 12 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Drake, Future, Jay-Z are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Making Luv To The Beat (feat. T.I. & DJ E-Feezy) - Cause & Affect Remix into What's Next, 8A to 9A, 86 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with T.I.?+

T.I. sits closest to The Marshmallow Notebooks, Nicim Izazvan, Puncke in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was T.I. most active?+

Our catalog has T.I. releases spanning 2006 to 2026, with the most tracks from the 2010s.