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2 Chainz Memoir 'The Voice in My Head Is God' Hits No. 1 on Amazon
The rapper's new book about his life before stardom is available to purchase online at major retailers.
Published on Mar. 9, 2026
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Grammy Award-winning rapper 2 Chainz has released a new memoir titled 'The Voice in My Head Is God', co-authored by Derrick Harriell. The book follows 2 Chainz's life before achieving stardom, including his time as a street hustler in College Park, Georgia, and how his faith helped him find success in the music industry with the support of artists like Lil Wayne and Ludacris. The book is currently a No. 1 bestseller on Amazon and available for purchase online at various retailers.
Why it matters
2 Chainz's memoir provides a rare glimpse into the life of a successful rapper before they achieved fame, shedding light on the challenges and personal journeys that can lead to stardom. The book's exploration of 2 Chainz's spiritual path also offers insights into how faith can shape an artist's trajectory.
The details
In 'The Voice in My Head Is God', 2 Chainz and co-author Derrick Harriell chronicle the rapper's life before he became a Grammy-winning artist. The book follows 2 Chainz, born Tauheed Epps, as he navigated life as a street hustler in College Park, Georgia, and how his faith ultimately put him on the path to success in the music industry with support from fellow artists like Lil Wayne and Ludacris.
- The Voice in My Head Is God was released on March 9, 2026.
The players
2 Chainz
A Grammy Award-winning rapper who rose to fame in the 2010s and has now released a memoir about his life before stardom.
Derrick Harriell
The co-author of 'The Voice in My Head Is God' who has also written the poetry collection 'Come Kingdom: Poems'.
Lil Wayne
A rapper who provided support to 2 Chainz during his rise to success in the music industry.
Ludacris
A rapper who also provided support to 2 Chainz during his rise to success in the music industry.
What’s next
The memoir 'The Voice in My Head Is God' by 2 Chainz and Derrick Harriell is currently a No. 1 bestseller on Amazon and available for purchase online at major retailers including Amazon, BookShop.org, and Barnes & Noble.
The takeaway
2 Chainz's memoir 'The Voice in My Head Is God' provides a rare and insightful look into the life of a successful rapper before they achieved fame, highlighting the personal challenges and spiritual journeys that can shape an artist's path to stardom.

