Thouxanbanfauni | |
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Birth name | Taajwar Hakeem Latimore[1][2] |
Born | Chattanooga, Tennessee, US | October 3, 1993
Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, US[3] |
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Years active | 2013–present[4] |
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Taajwar Hakeem Latimore[1][2] (born October 3, 1993), known professionally as Thouxanbanfauni, is an American rapper, singer and record producer from Atlanta, Georgia.[3]
Early life
[edit]Latimore was born on October 3, 1993 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In an interview with XXL, he mentioned that he grew up listening to artists OutKast, Andre 3000, Kendrick Lamar, Young Thug, Peewee Longway, Gucci Mane, Travis Porter, Roscoe Dash, Drake, Webbie and Boosie. He also recalls skateboarding when he was younger.[3]
Career
[edit]2015–2016: Beginnings
[edit]In 2015, going by the name of Fauni Taaj Keem,[6] he released a collaborative project with fellow Atlanta rapper UnoTheActivist titled For Christ Sake.[7]
2017–present
[edit]In January 2017, he released his mixtape Heavy Weight Champ.[8] In June 2018, he released his project Lost Files which included guest appearances from rappers Lucki, Ski Mask the Slump God, Famous Dex, UnoTheActivist and Lil Duke.[9] In February 2019, he released the sequel to his collaborative project with UnoTheActivist titled For Christ Sake 2.[7] In February 2021, he released Time of My Life[10] a 16 track album including hits like T. TITAN and THERMAL. In December 2021, he released a project titled Forever Figueroa with guest appearances from UnoTheActivist, MDMA and LC Levi.[11] In June 2022, he was featured on record producer Eva Shaw's single "Easterland" alongside fellow rapper Pressa.[12] In October 2023, Fauni released LEAVING LOATHE,[13] a 16 track album he had first teased in August 2023.[14]
Discography
[edit]Mixtapes
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Heavy Weight Champ[15] |
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The Ex Files[16] |
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The Lost Files[17] |
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Requiem[18] |
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For Christ Sake 2[19] |
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Seein Colors[20] |
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October 34th[21] |
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Clairvoyance[5] |
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Fall[22] |
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Time of My Life[23] |
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TTB: Streets Chose Me[24] |
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Forever Figeroa[25] |
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Forever Figeroa 2[26] |
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TTB Thouxanban Taliban[27] |
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8 Album[28] |
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Leaving Loathe[29] |
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "Thouxanbanfauni's Life-Changing Moment That Inspired His Rap Name". XXL. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ a b "Information on Thouxanbanfauni's songs in ASCAP ACE database". ASCAP. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
- ^ a b c "THE BREAK PRESENTS: THOUXANBANFAUNI". XXL. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ "The Ones: Thouxanbanfauni and UnoTheActivist's "Choppa Down"". Pitchfork. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ a b "Thouxanbanfauni - Clairvoyance". Spotify. July 21, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ Fauni Taaj Keem // Menthol Diamonds, retrieved 2024-02-19
- ^ a b "Thouxanbanfauni and UnoTheActivist join forces for "Pay Me" video". The Fader. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ Serrano, Mark. "MixtapeMonkey | Thouxanbanfauni - Heavy Weight Champ". mixtapemonkey.com. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni Drops 'The Lost Files' Project". XXL. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
- ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni Shares New Project, "FOREVER FIGEROA"". HotNewHipHop. 18 December 2021.
- ^ "Eva Shaw Taps Pressa and Thouxanbanfauni on "EASTERISLAND"". Complex.
- ^ "LEAVING LOATHE by Thouxanbanfauni". Genius. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - Heavy Weight Champ". Spotify. January 1, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - The Ex Files". Spotify. October 13, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - The Lost Files". Spotify. June 1, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - Requiem". Spotify. August 6, 2018. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - For Christ Sake 2". Spotify. February 22, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - Seein Colors". Spotify. August 1, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - October 34th". Spotify. November 8, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - Fall". Spotify. October 30, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - Time of My Life". Spotify. February 14, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - TTB: Streets Chose Me". Spotify. October 1, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - Forever Figeroa". Spotify. December 17, 2021. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - Forever Figeroa 2". Spotify. April 1, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - TTB Thouxanban Taliban". Spotify. July 29, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - 8 ALBUM". Spotify. October 28, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ "Thouxanbanfauni - LEAVING LOATHE". Spotify. October 27, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.