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'''Tyshon Dwayne Nobles''' (born October 27, 1990), better known by his [[stage name]] '''T-Wayne''', is an American rapper from [[Houston, 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 nine on the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<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 lives.<ref name=Charity/> He also performed at the [[BET Awards 2015|2015 BET Awards]].
'''Tyshon Dwayne Nobles''' (born October 27, 1990), better known by his [[stage name]] '''T-Wayne''', is an American rapper from [[Houston, 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 nine on the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<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 lives.<ref name=Charity/> He also performed at the [[BET Awards 2015|2015 BET Awards]].


==Breakthrough==
==Breakthrough==
On May 4, 2015 T-Wayne released his debut single "[[Nasty Freestyle]]".<ref name="iTunesUS">{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/nasty-freestyle-single/id991380865|title=iTunes – Music – Nasty Freestyle – Single by T-Wayne|website=[[iTunes Stores]] (US)|publisher=[[Apple, Inc.|Apple, Inc]]|date=May 4, 2015|accessdate=April 24, 2017}}</ref> It peaked at number nine on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in May 2015. The song also entered the [[UK Singles Chart]] at number 99, peaking at number 41.
On May 4, 2015, T-Wayne released his first single, "Nasty Freestyle".<ref name="iTunesUS">{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/nasty-freestyle-single/id991380865|title=iTunes – Music – Nasty Freestyle – Single by T-Wayne|website=[[iTunes Stores]] (US)|publisher=[[Apple, Inc.|Apple, Inc]]|date=May 4, 2015|accessdate=April 24, 2017}}</ref> It peaked at number nine on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in May 2015. The song also entered the [[UK Singles Chart]] at number 99, peaking at number 41.


==Discography==
==Discography==

===Mixtapes===
===Mixtapes===
* ''Who Is Rickey Wayne?'' (2015)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lilah|first1=Rose|title=T-Wayne - Who Is Rickey Wayne? {{!}} Download & Listen [New Mixtape]|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/t-wayne-who-is-ricky-wayne-new-mixtape.115815.html|website=Hot New Hip Hop|accessdate=26 April 2017}}</ref>
* ''Who Is Rickey Wayne?'' (2015)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lilah|first1=Rose|title=T-Wayne - Who Is Rickey Wayne? |url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/t-wayne-who-is-ricky-wayne-new-mixtape.115815.html|website=Hot New Hip Hop|accessdate=26 April 2017}}</ref>
* ''Who Is Rickey Wayne 2'' (2015)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lilah|first1=Rose|title=T-Wayne - Who Is Rickey Wayne 2 {{!}} Download & Listen [New Mixtape]|url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/t-wayne-who-is-rickey-wayne-2-new-mixtape.116156.html|website=Hot New Hip Hop|accessdate=26 April 2017}}</ref>
* ''Who Is Rickey Wayne 2'' (2015)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Lilah|first1=Rose|title=T-Wayne - Who Is Rickey Wayne 2 |url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/t-wayne-who-is-rickey-wayne-2-new-mixtape.116156.html|website=Hot New Hip Hop|accessdate=26 April 2017}}</ref>
* ''Forever Rickey'' (2017)<ref>{{cite web|title=Forever Rickey by T-Wayne on Apple Music|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id1227804213|website=iTunes|accessdate=26 April 2017|language=en}}</ref>
* ''Forever Rickey'' (2017)<ref>{{cite web|title=Forever Rickey by T-Wayne on Apple Music|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id1227804213|website=iTunes|accessdate=26 April 2017 }}</ref>


===Singles===
===Singles===
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Revision as of 11:01, 3 November 2019

For the collaborative album between Lil Wayne and T-Pain, see T-Wayne (album).
T-Wayne
Birth nameTyshon Dwayne Nobles
Also known asRickey Wayne
Born (1990-10-27) October 27, 1990 (age 34)
Abilene, Texas[1]
OriginHouston, Texas
GenresHip hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • comedian
  • internet personality
InstrumentVocals
Years active2006-present
Labels

Tyshon Dwayne Nobles (born October 27, 1990), better known by his stage name T-Wayne, is an American rapper from Houston, 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 nine on the US Billboard Hot 100.[3] Born in Abilene, he moved to Dallas at age 15, then to Houston at 19, where he lives.[1] He also performed at the 2015 BET Awards.

Breakthrough

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

Discography

Mixtapes

  • Who Is Rickey Wayne? (2015)[5]
  • Who Is Rickey Wayne 2 (2015)[6]
  • Forever Rickey (2017)[7]

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[8] 		AUS
[9] 		CAN
[10] 		DEN
[11] 		GER
[12] 		NL
[13] 		NZ
[14] 		SWE
[15] 		UK
[16]
"Nasty Freestyle" 2015 9 37 25 10 85 74 37 41 41 non-album single
"I Be Killin It" — — — — — — — — — Who Is Rickey Wayne 2
"Swing My Arms" 2016 — — — — — — — — —
"Be Ok" — — — — — — — — —
"Fell In Love" 2017 — — — — — — — — —

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". iTunes Stores (US). Apple, Inc. May 4, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
  5. ^ Lilah, Rose. "T-Wayne - Who Is Rickey Wayne?". Hot New Hip Hop. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  6. ^ Lilah, Rose. "T-Wayne - Who Is Rickey Wayne 2". Hot New Hip Hop. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Forever Rickey by T-Wayne on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  8. ^ "T-Wayne – Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
  9. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  10. ^ "T-Wayne – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media.
  11. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". Danish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  12. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discographie T-Wayne". German Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  13. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie T-Wayne". Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  14. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". New Zealand Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  15. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography T-Wayne". Swedish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung).
  16. ^ "T-Wayne - UK Charts". Officialcharts.com. Official Charts Company.
  17. ^ "American single certifications - T-Wayne - Nasty Freestyle". Recording Industry Association of America. May 27, 2019.



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