Career 2004–2006: 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.
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T-Pain has earned two Grammy Awards, alongside artists Kanye West and Jamie Foxx respectively. T-Pain has also released 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", "5 O'Clock" and more. His third album, Thr33 Ringz, was released in 2008. In 2007, T-Pain released his second album Epiphany, which reached number one on the US Billboard 200 chart.
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His debut album, Rappa Ternt Sanga, was released in 2005. Faheem Rasheed Najm (born September 30, 1985), better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer.