- Domani Harris is one of T.I.’s seven children and the second from his relationship with his ex, the reality TV star of Mother’s Funders, Lashon Dixon
- He is a rapper and a reality star that featured in the reality show T.I. & Tiny: Friends & Family Hustle
- The 23 years old left the reality show to build his career in music. So far he has released material like The Process which happens to also be his first album
Domani Harris is popularly known as the son of Grammy award-winning rapper T.I. and media personality, Lashon Dixon. He is one of T.I.’s seven children. Unlike most celebrity children who become successful for being offspring, Domani has proven once more that he is able to set his own path. He is a rapper and social media personality in his own right.
He started his career at a young age appearing on his father’s reality show but later retraced his steps by following his passion. The celebrated young man has released material that is praised for its content.
So far, Domani’s released album The Process has attracted a large following to his thriving music career. There are many interesting facts about him that everyone should know.
Let us Meet Domani Harris
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1. Who is Domani Harris?
Domani is the son of the icon rapper, actor, and music producer Clifford Joseph Harris who is known by his stage name, T.I. or Tip, and his ex-partner, Lashon Dixon. His parents knew each other from way back when T.I. was still trying to find his footing in the music industry. Domani is also a rapper and is pursuing his own success story by doing hard work instead of relying on his father’s fame.
At the moment, Domani is concentrating on building his career while also establishing himself as a social media personality.
2. His early Life and Age
Domani Harris was born on March 16th, 2001 in Georgia, USA. He is currently 23 years old. Domani spent his early life with his mother and started showing interest in music from that age.
He was able to complete his high school education despite the success he found in music. However, the lyrics of his song, Time Will Tell point to the fact that Domani did so because his mom never did.
Yet, he is more invested in his music career rather than pursuing a college degree for now.
3. He And His Brother Are T.I.’s Oldest Son’s
Domani and his older brother, Messiah Harris are T.I.’s oldest children. Apart from that they also have the same mother. Their father, the iconic rapper has 7 children from the different relationships he had with other women. His brother, Messiah is also into music but he does not portray his talent on stage.
Instead, he produces songs for other artists, he produced some of Domani’s songs too.
Notably, he also has a sister from his mother’s marriage to Teshon Thompson named Ajah Carter.
Apart from Messiah Harris, here are his other siblings from his father’s other relationships:
- Deyjah Imani Harris
- Clifford King Harris
- Major Philant Harris
- Heiress Diana Harris
- Zonnique
4. Domani Harris Appeared on the Family’s Reality Show At a Young Age
He was exposed to the screen from the age of ten when he first started participating in the family’s reality TV show T.I. & Tiny: Friends & Family Hustle. The show revolves around the activities of the Harris family.
Moreso, the title comes from T.I. and his wife, Tiny who are the parents in such a mixed family. T. I. and Tiny whose real name is Tameka Cottle are both into music and share a love for reality cameras.
Tameka made it to stardom singing in the 90s group Xscape. Interestingly, Domani’s father and Tameka met the year he was born and dated for nine years before tying the knot in 2010.
Though they had their issue in marriage which almost caused their divorce in 2016, yet, they are reportedly still trying to work on their marriage since Tiny dropped the files.
5. The Real Reason why Domani Stopped Appearing on His Father’s Reality Show
Ever since Domani became absent on the VH1 reality show T.I. & Tiny: Friends & Family Hustle, many became curious as to his absence. He had appeared on the show for a long time and his sudden absence must have been caused by something.
According to his father, Domani decided to stay away from the reality show to pay attention to his own music career. Even after the production team offered to cut down his camera time, he still rejected the offer preferring to not be filmed at all.
His father also claimed Domani left the show to cut all ties to it even as he embarks on his own career journey.
6. Domani Harris Rap Career Started After he went on Tour with his Father
Even though Domani has made it clear that he wants to be in charge of his career, it is no secret that it was after he went on tour with his father that he became serious about rapping.
The Georgian-born went on tour with his dad in 2011 and it was also within that time that he made his musical debut.
He released his first album, The Process in 2016 to positive reviews. The album which contains six tracks attracted the attention of many has mature content that many claimed did not sound like a modern musician.
7. He Won A Tony Award
For someone who launched his career at such a young age, Domani earned a Tony Award for his collaboration work with his father on Spongebob Squarepants: The Broadway Musical.
See Also: Shekinah Anderson- 7 Facts About Her, Why Did She End Her Friendship With Tiny?
8. Domani Harris Lost About $80-85 Thousand for not Appearing on Family Hustle
The rapper’s father alleged that his son’s refusal to appear on the 2019 reality show also meant he lost about $80 to $85 thousand dollars. T.I. considered that a bad decision for any young artist or developing teenager.
Domani was going to only appear in the background yet, he still refused despite the juicy conditions.
Whatever the case, Domani’s has since made a name and some money from his music career that he launched shortly after he exited the show.
9. He shares a Close Friendship with J.Cole
The rap prodigy is set on making his mark on the rap stage but importantly, he maintains good friendships too. One of his close friendships is with J.Cole. Apart from this, he dreams of working with artists like Pharrel whom he sites as one of his influences.
So far, his friendship with Cole is yielding great results. Domani revealed how J. Cole is supportive and always makes himself available.
10. His Parents Went to Court over the Increase of Child Support
When Domani and his brother were still young, his parents became the issue of a child support battle. Lashon, his mother headed to court to demand an increase on the child support T.I. was paying her.
In the end, the judge ruled that T.I. should increase the amount to $3000 against the $2000 he was paying initially. Lashon had initially demanded $10000 after she found out T.I.’s net worth on Forbes.
