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T.I. taping stand-up comedy specials at Atlanta’s Center Stage

The rapper and actor is delving into a new area
T.I. thrilled the hometown crowd during DJ Mars R&B Block Party. Photo taken Sunday October 27, 2024 at Central Park. (RYAN FLEISHER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)

Credit: Ryan Fleisher

Credit: Ryan Fleisher

T.I. thrilled the hometown crowd during DJ Mars R&B Block Party. Photo taken Sunday October 27, 2024 at Central Park. (RYAN FLEISHER FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION)
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Jan 17, 2025

T.I., best known as a rap legend, reality star and actor, has been working on his stand-up act and is taping his first-ever special at Center Stage in Midtown Sunday and Monday.

Tickets are still available at Ticketmaster for $25 to $45 for both dates.

While his Sunday show is touted as a solo show, his Monday show will feature his comedy troupe The HaHa Mafia including Navv Greene, Kelly K Dubb, Erica Duchess, Tyler Chronicles, and Jayski.

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T.I. began dabbling in stand up in 2022 and appeared on BET’s reboot of “Comic View” last year. He has performed at the City Winery in Atlanta and New York, The Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club in Las Vegas, and The Improv in Los Angeles.

He also hosts a weekly comedy night every Wednesday at his Atlanta restaurant Trap City Cafe.

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Rodney Ho writes about entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution including TV, radio, film, comedy and all things in between. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture & seeing live events.

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