2 Chainz’s Based on a T.R.U. Story is Now Certified Gold

2012 continues to be a great year for 2 Chainz. The former rapper of Playaz Circle known as Tity Boi has been a on roll, since the release of his acclaimed T.R.U. REALigion mixtape last year. Since then, the Atlanta rapper's ascendancy to rap's upper tier has been swiftly orchestrated, with his verses lading on nearly every major label output this year. Thanks to the success of his Drake-assisted single "No Lie," Kanye-supported "Birthday Song," and the very catchy "I'm Different," it's announced today his debut album Based on a T.R.U. Story has struck gold four months since its release. Check out the rapper's tweet below.

I wanna thank God ,my fam, my team, fans, djs, taste makers, bloggers & u for your support! WE GOLD now bebe,BASEDONATRUSTORY(BOATS)

— Tity Boi (2 Chainz) (@2chainz) December 17, 2012