T.I., Akon Reveal How They Ended Up 'Day Dreaming' With DJ Drama

'Three international superstars, so we definitely had to make it major,' Drama says of song, which also features Snoop Dogg. By Shaheem Reid Snoop Dogg and T.I. on the set of "Day Dreaming" Photo: MTV News HOLLYWOOD — While T.I. loves DJ Drama , that doesn't mean Dram gets any preferential treatment. "Drama is Grand Hustle," Tip said on the set of Drama's "Day Dreaming" video . "Grand Hustle is me all day. I don't do Drama's records for him more than I do any of my other artists' records for them. If it's a record they have an idea for me being on, I wait for them to do all their [other] records. The record they approach me and say, 'Hey, this the one I think I need you on,' I listen. At the end of the day, I defer to their comment. 'Is this the one? OK.' And we do it." Tip joins Akon and Snoop Dogg on the record with vocal performances. "Drama called me up and was like, 'Yo, 'Kon, what's the deal?' " Akon recalled of how he got on the song. "I ... (link)