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Birth name
  
Tommy Hanna

Years active
  
2006–present

Genres
  
Hip hop music

Name
  
Tommy Hanna

Website
  
timzonline.com

Role
  
Rapper


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Origin
  
San Diego, California, United States

Occupation(s)
  
Albums
  
Open for Business, Future History - EP

Profiles


Education
  
University of San Diego

People also search for
  
Ayzee, Murder Eyez, Qusai

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Tommy Hanna, known by his stage name Timz, is an Iraqi-American rapper of Chaldean descent best known for his song "Iraq". His debut album is entitled Open for Business.

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Born in San Diego, California to Iraqi parents from Baghdad, Iraq, he has gained recognition through the political messages in his music. He has also been featured on Fox News, MTV News, and Al-Jazeera, as well as being nominated for "Best Hip-Hop Album" at the 2006 San Diego Music Awards.

He has recorded a theme song for the San Diego Chargers football team, although the team hasn't accepted it.

His music video "Iraq" won the 2007 Hollywood Film Festival Music Video of the Year. It also won MTVu's "The Freshman" in 2007.

Timz ft. Stazz - If I Ruled The World


in 2011, Timz co-operated with DJ Outlaw and many other Arabic rappers and performers in a rap song "Arab World Unite" representing his mother country, Iraq in the project. The track released on 2seas Records features Qusai and Ayzee (Saudi Arabia), Timz (Iraq), Rush (Egypt), Murder Eyez (Syria), Balti (Tunisia), Flipp (Bahrain), Talal (Palestine), Vico (Lebanon). The song was uploaded to YouTube by DJ Outlaw and has over 90,000 views.

Albums

  • 2006: Open For Business
  • EPs

  • 2011: Future History EP
  • Videography

  • 2008: "Iraq"
  • 2011: "Refugee" (feat. Majid Kakka)
  • featured in
  • 2011: "Arab World Unite"
  • References

    Timz Wikipedia


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