Twista
American rapper and producer with albums
Born
November 27th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in hip-hop, contributed significantly to the genre through rapid-fire lyrical delivery. Gained attention with the album 'Adrenaline Rush' in 1997, which showcased unique talent. In 2004, released the Grammy Award-nominated album 'Kamikaze', featuring the hit single 'Slow Jamz', which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Twista also collaborated with various artists and produced tracks that highlighted his distinctive style. His work in the music industry spans multiple decades, cementing a legacy in rap music that continues to influence upcoming artists.
Released the album 'Adrenaline Rush' in 1997
Hit single 'Slow Jamz' from the album 'Kamikaze'
Nominated for a Grammy Award in 2004
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