T-Pain, 'T-Wayne,' and the Birth of Auto-Tune (Ep. 312)

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4.4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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The Ringer's Micah Peters sits down with hip-hop pioneer T-Pain to discuss the impromptu release of 'T-Wayne,' a project with Lil Wayne dating back to 2009 (2:55), T-Pain's discovery of Auto-Tune (13:15), and how Auto-Tune creeped into mainstream hip-hop (17:15). Later, T-Pain shares his new and upcoming projects (30:48) and explains his new antisocial music mindset (34:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
0:05.0	Yeah, yeah.
0:06.0	Yeah, we love baby.
0:10.0	It's a special edition of the Channel 33 Podcast.
0:16.0	I'm Mike Ampeter's.
0:17.0	I'm a staff writer with the ringer.
0:19.0	This is special edition.
0:21.0	Yes, it is.
0:22.0	It's a special edition.
0:23.0	It's special.
0:24.0	Awesome.
0:25.0	This is an occasion.
0:26.0	You're two paying everybody's life.
0:27.0	Right.
0:28.0	The first thing I'm going to ask you about is, okay, so to set the table.
0:33.0	Crazy introduction, by the way.
0:34.0	That was amazing.
0:35.0	And I'm saying there's these two guys named Nick Joseph and Dan Ru.
0:38.0	And they're both from Baton Rouge.
0:40.0	Right.
0:41.0	And they have this, they have this web series of just videos where they go on Instagram live and they mess with people and Nick hypes Dan up while Dan dances and then usually steals something.
0:51.0	Yeah, seriously, seriously.
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