Happy 38th Birthday T.I.! Sha Be Allah September 25, 2018 Exclusives, feature, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives Rubberband Man Before he was the kang, Tip was known as the “Rubber Band Man.” The hit put T.I. on the map around the country. It was one of the few tracks that initiated Grand Hustle into the game. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information