2 Chainz didn’t get his big break in the music industry until he reached his mid 30′s, previously he had been rolling in a group known as Playaz Circle and 2 Chainz was known as Tity Boi, a name he got due to his upbringing of sucking from his mothers teet. Previous to this, he attended Alabama State University where he was a stand out basketball player and a model student with a 4.0 GPA.