T - Pain
Faheem Rasheed Najm (born September 30, 1985), better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American hip hop, R&B singer-songwriter and producer known for his auto-tune style. He began his career as a rapper in the group Nappy Headz. In 2005, his debut album Rappa Ternt Sanga was released and spawned the hits "I'm Sprung" and "I'm N Luv". Since the release of that album, T-Pain has produced numerous hits of his own and for other rappers and R&B singers. T-Pain has also had over 10 top ten singles on Billboard Hot 100.In 2008, he won a Grammy with rapper Kanye West for the single "Good Life".

T-Pain was born Faheem Rasheed Najm on September 30, 1985 in Tallahassee, Florida.At the age of ten, Najm reworked his bedroom into a small studio with a keyboard, beat machine and four-track recorder, and began composing music. He graduated from Amos P. Godby High School in Tallahassee Fl. Najm also attended , Kate Sullivan Elementary , and Augusta Raa Middle School.T-Pain explained to the Herald Sun that his stage name is short for "Tallahassee Pain" because of the hardships he felt while living there. He is a Muslim.