Career 1999–2006: Early career and Rappa Ternt Sanga At age ten, Najm turned his bedroom into a music studio, using a keyboard, a beat machine and a four-track recorder. At just three years old he got his first taste of the music business when a friend of the family, gospel jazz artist/producer Ben Tankard, allowed him to spend time and 'twist the knobs' at his recording studio. Najm was brought up in a Muslim household, but he has expressed his lack of interest in the concept of religion. His stage name is short for 'Tallahassee Pain', and was chosen because of the hardships he experienced while living there.

Najm was born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida to parents Aliyah, a Bahamian chef, and Shasheem, who founded the Homeboyz to Men program. 2.1 1999–2006: Early career and Rappa Ternt Sanga.His most successful feature to date was on Flo Rida's debut single ' Low', which has since been certified diamond (10× platinum) by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). From 2006 to 2010, T-Pain was featured on more than 50 chart topping singles. T-Pain has earned two Grammy Awards from 12 nominations, one with Kanye West for ' Good Life' and the other with Jamie Foxx for ' Blame It'. The albums included a string of hit singles, including ' I'm Sprung', ' I'm 'n Luv (Wit a Stripper)', ' Buy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin')', ' Bartender', ' Can't Believe It', and ' 5 O'Clock'. His third album, Three Ringz, was released in 2008. In 2007, T-Pain released his second album, Epiphany, which reached number one on the US Billboard 200 chart. His debut album, Rappa Ternt Sanga, was released in 2005. After signing with singer Akon's Konvict Muzik, T-Pain subsequently founded his own vanity label imprint, Nappy Boy Entertainment, established in 2005. His success with the effect has influenced several other major artists to adopt it as well, namely rappers Snoop Dogg, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Future and Travis Scott, among others. Throughout his career as a singer, T-Pain popularized the creative use of the Auto-Tune pitch correction effect, used with extreme parameter settings to create distinctive vocal sounds. Faheem Rashad Najm (born September 30, 1984), better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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