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But after the 8 Mile movie came out, all the kids wanted to freestyle battle. My whole entire life, I had been freestyling. It was really ’90s-style rapping, like Eminem. I guess they had something against me and decided I wouldn’t get a scholarship so I just stuck to my roots and kept rapping. It stopped me from getting a scholarship even though I played half the season starting. In the 11th grade, I told my coach, ‘I don’t want to play football any more because I want to do music,’ and then my coach told me, ‘T-Wayne, do you think you’re going to get a record deal? All these people are out there rapping and doing music, you need to stick with sports.’ So I got back into sports in the 12th grade year, then I hurt my shoulder and had to sit out for like three or four games.

I stopped playing football because I wanted to do music. At one point I had the most receiving yards in the district. I played football since I was like seven-years old, all the way through high-school until my senior year. You’re from Texas and played football in high school, and that seemed to be the direction you were heading in. Young Thug: A Case for the Rising Rapper (Op-Ed) Now signed to 300 Entertainment, home to Migos, Fetty Wap and Young Thug, T-Wayne (born Tyshon Dwayne Nobles) is riding high on the success of his insta-viral hit, introducing a new crop of listeners to his sound on his recent mixtape Who Is Rickey Wayne? In his first interview in over a year, he discusses sharing the same name as Lil Wayne and T-Pain‘s never-released T-Wayne project, his relationship with Waka Flocka Flame and how “Nasty Freestyle” is only the beginning. On YouTube, its official music video has garnered more then 16 million worldwide clicks, and he scored an 88 percent gain in mentions of his handle on Twitter in the week ending April 28, according to Next Big Sound. streams in the week ending April 26, according to Nielsen Music. 19 in it second week on the chart, racking up 6.4 million U.S. “Nasty Freestyle” made its Hot Shot debut on the Hot 100 at No. Since then, the 24-year-old has been on an astronomical rise.