Rapper and entertainer T.I. is stepping into the comedy spotlight, filming his first-ever comedy special this Sunday and Monday at Center Stage in Atlanta, located at 1374 Peachtree St NW.

ATLANTA — Atlanta hip-hop icon, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and community leader T.I. is set to film his first-ever comedy special soon. An Evening of Comedy with Tip Harris is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday Jan. 19 and Monday Jan. 20 at Centerstage Atlanta, located at 1374 Peachtree St.

Now, T.I. is ready to solidify his place in the stand-up world with a special that showcases his signature charisma, wit, and insight. The special promises a deep dive into his unique perspective, blending humor with sharp social commentary.

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