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* [[1017 Records]]<ref name=Horowitz>{{cite web|last1=Horowitz|first1=Steven J.|title=T-Wayne Talks Signing to 300 Entertainment, 'Nasty Freestyle' & Viral Success|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/6553929/t-wayne-talks-signing-to-300-entertainment-nasty-freestyle-viral-success?utm_source=twitter|publisher=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]. [[Prometheus Global Media]]|accessdate=May 5, 2015|date=May 4, 2015}}</ref>
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'''Tyshon Dwayne Nobles''', better known by his [[stage name]] '''T-Wayne''', is an American rapper from [[Texas]].<ref name=Horowitz/> His rap name is a combination of his first name and his middle name. He has also occasionally taken the [[pseudonym]] '''Rickey Wayne''', amid concerns that his name resembles those of famous rappers [[T-Pain]] and [[Lil Wayne]]. He is best known for his 2015 single "[[Nasty Freestyle]]" which peaked at number 9 on the US ''Billboard'' [[Hot 100]] in May 2015 and number 3 on the iTunes Top 100 in May 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hot 100 Chart Moves: T-Wayne Dances Into Top 20 With 'Nasty Freestyle'|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6553693/hot-100-chart-moves-t-wayne-top-20}}</ref> Born in [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene]], he moved to [[Dallas]] at age 15, then to [[Houston]] at 19, where he currently lives.<ref name=Charity/> He also performed at the [[BET Awards 2015|2015 BET Awards]]
'''Tyshon Dwayne Nobles''', better known by his [[stage name]] '''T-Wayne''', is an American rapper from [[Texas]].<ref name=Horowitz/> His rap name is a combination of his first name and his middle name. He has also occasionally taken the [[pseudonym]] '''Rickey Wayne''', amid concerns that his name resembles those of famous rappers [[T-Pain]] and [[Lil Wayne]]. He is best known for his 2015 single "[[Nasty Freestyle]]" which peaked at number 9 on the US ''Billboard'' [[Hot 100]] in May 2015 and number 3 on the iTunes Top 100 in May 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hot 100 Chart Moves: T-Wayne Dances Into Top 20 With 'Nasty Freestyle'|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/6553693/hot-100-chart-moves-t-wayne-top-20}}</ref> Born in [[Abilene, Texas|Abilene]], he moved to [[Dallas]] at age 15, then to [[Houston]] at 19, where he currently lives.<ref name=Charity/> He also performed at the [[BET Awards 2015|2015 BET Awards]]


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T-Wayne
T-Wayne in 2015
T-Wayne in 2015
Background information
Also known asRickey Wayne
BornOctober 27, 1990 (age 25)
Abilene, Texas[1]
GenresHip hop
Occupation
  • Rapper
Instrument
Years active2007 -present
Labels

Tyshon Dwayne Nobles, better known by his stage name T-Wayne, is an American rapper from Texas.[2] His rap name is a combination of his first name and his middle name. He has also occasionally taken the pseudonym Rickey Wayne, amid concerns that his name resembles those of famous rappers T-Pain and Lil Wayne. He is best known for his 2015 single "Nasty Freestyle" which peaked at number 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in May 2015 and number 3 on the iTunes Top 100 in May 2015.[3] Born in Abilene, he moved to Dallas at age 15, then to Houston at 19, where he currently lives.[1] He also performed at the 2015 BET Awards

Breakthrough

On 4 March 2015 T-Wayne released his debut single "Nasty Freestyle",[4] the song has peaked to number 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in May 2015. The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 99, peaking at number 41.

Discography

T-Wayne has so far released many mixtapes. He released a mixtape with the single #TDFW. His latest mixtape "Who is Rickey Wayne?" comprises 18 songs[5] and has been viewed 255,896 times on Live Mixtape.com.[5]

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
US
[6] 		AUS
[7] 		CAN
[8] 		DEN
[9] 		GER
[10] 		NL
[11] 		NZ
[12] 		SWE
[13] 		UK
[14]
2015 "Nasty Freestyle" 9 37 25 10 85 74 37 41 41 —
"I Be Killin It" — — — — — — — — — —
2016 "Tell Me What You Want" — — — — — — — — — —

References

  1. ^ a b Charity, Justin. Interview: T-Wayne Is Just As Surprised by His Sudden Fame As You Are
  2. ^ a b Horowitz, Steven J. (May 4, 2015). "T-Wayne Talks Signing to 300 Entertainment, 'Nasty Freestyle' & Viral Success". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
  3. ^ "Hot 100 Chart Moves: T-Wayne Dances Into Top 20 With 'Nasty Freestyle'".
  4. ^ iTunes – Music – Nasty Freestyle – Single by T-Wayne
  5. ^ a b http://www.livemixtapes.com/mixtapes/33722/twayne-who-is-rickey-wayne.html
  6. ^ "T-Wayne – Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
  7. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  8. ^ "T-Wayne – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
  9. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  10. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie T-Wayne". German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  11. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie T-Wayne". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  12. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". New Zealand Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  13. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  14. ^ "T-Wayne - UK Charts". Officialcharts.com. Official Charts Company.


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