2 time grammy award winning rapper T.I whose real name is Cliford Harris has been officially sentenced to 1 year and 1 day in prison for his 2007 felony charges when he had his bodyguard purchase illegal machine guns and silencers from undercover FBI agents.

The rapper originally faced 20 years in prison but after paying over $100,000 in fines and doing 1000 hours of community service he is facing much less. T.I has been given 6-8 weeks to report to jail although he will not begin his sentence before May 19, 2009.