Ready for Whatever (T.I. song) explained

Ready for Whatever
Cover:	Ready-for-Whatever---Single-3-76241.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	T.I.
Album:	Paper Trail
Chronology:	T.I.
Prev Title:	Swagga Like Us
Prev Year:	2008
Next Title:	Live Your Life
Next Year:	2008

"Ready for Whatever" is a song by American rapper T.I., released on September 23, 2008, as the sixth single from his sixth studio album, Paper Trail (2008). The song was produced by Southern hip hop record producer Drumma Boy.

In a 2014 interview for HipHopDX, Drumma Boy revealed that "Ready for Whatever" had to be edited at least 25 different times, at the request of T.I.'s lawyers, because of the song's detailing of his 2007 arrest for gun possession.^[1]

Release

The song was released on September 23, 2008, during the Countdown to Paper Trail on iTunes.^[2]

Track listing

Digital download

1. "Ready for Whatever" [Explicit] – 5:14^[3]

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
United States	September 23, 2008	Digital download	Grand Hustle Records, Atlantic Records

Notes and References

1. News: T.I.'s "Ready For Whatever" Was Censored By Rapper's Lawyers, Drumma Boy Says. Balfour. Jay. October 21, 2014. HipHopDX. December 8, 2014.
2. Web site: Countdown to Paper Trail. iTunes Store. 2008-08-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20110607034446/http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewRoom?fcId=288427277&id=1. 2011-06-07. dead.
3. Web site: iTunes – Music – T.I. – Ready for Whatever – Single . Itunes.apple.com . June 18, 2014.