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Twista Discography
This is the discography for rapper Twista. Albums Studio albums Collaboration albums Compilation albums Mixtapes Extended plays Singles As lead artist Other charted songs As featured performer Guest appearances Notes References {{Twista Hip hop discographies Discographies of American artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twista
Carl Terrell Mitchell (born November 27, 1973), better known by his stage name Twista (formerly Tung Twista), is an American rapper and record producer. He is best known for his Chopper (rap), chopper style of rapping and for once holding the title of fastest English-speaking rapper in the world according to Guinness World Records in 1992, being able to pronounce 598 syllables in 55 seconds. In 1997, after appearing on Do or Die (group), Do or Die's hit single "Po Pimp", produced by the Legendary Traxster, Twista signed with Big Beat and Atlantic Records, where he released his third album ''Adrenaline Rush (album), Adrenaline Rush'' and formed the group Speedknot Mobstaz, in 1998. His 2004 album ''Kamikaze (Twista album), Kamikaze'' topped the U.S. Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, after the success of the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 number-one single "Slow Jamz" (with Kanye West and Jamie Foxx). Early life Carl Terrell Mitchell was born on November 27, 1973, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamikaze (Twista Album)
''Kamikaze'' is the fourth studio album by American rapper Twista. It was released on January 27, 2004, by Atlantic Records. The album reached the top of the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart in early 2004, after the success of its lead single, "Slow Jamz". It sold 312,000 units in its first week of sales, and received generally positive reviews from critics. It is Twista's most successful album, being certified Platinum by the RIAA. Background On his website, Twista stated that he made ''Kamikaze'' to show that he was still true to the ideals that he had when he started out. "I represent for the MCs that have skills, not just make music for the hell of it. I take the time to concentrate. Otherwise, I could have 10 albums out there, easy. I could sit down all day and write something. But I write when I get in a zone more than writing because I’ve got to do this. I represent the artists that keep it true to what really is, to be able to make rappers want to write." "I want to show t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nation Business
A nation is a community of people formed on the basis of a combination of shared features such as language, history, ethnicity, culture and/or society. A nation is thus the collective identity of a group of people understood as defined by those features. Some nations are equated with ethnic groups (see ethnic nationalism) and some are equated with affiliation to a social and political constitution (see civic nationalism and multiculturalism). A nation is generally more overtly political than an ethnic group. A nation has also been defined as a cultural-political community that has become conscious of its autonomy, unity and particular interests. The consensus among scholars is that nations are socially constructed and historically contingent. Throughout history, people have had an attachment to their kin group and traditions, territorial authorities and their homeland, but nationalism – the belief that state and nation should align as a nation state – did not bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speedknot Mobstaz
Speedknot Mobstaz are a hip hop group affiliated with Twista. They have released albums ''Mobstability'', and '' Mobstability II: Nation Business''. In 1994, they made their debut appearance on Twista's 2nd album, ''Resurrection''. Discography External links * _Overview.html" ;"title="Mobstability > Overview">Mobstability > Overviewat Allmusic AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ... * _Nations_Bizness_>_Overview.html" ;"title="Mobstability II > Nations Bizness > Overview">Mobstability II > Nations Bizness > Overviewat Allmusic"Speedknot Mobstaz - Life In The Fast Lane"interview at Sixshot.com American hip hop groups Musical groups from Chicago Musical groups established in 1998 Midwest hip hop groups American musical duos Hip hop duos Gangsta rap groups [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mobstability
''Mobstability'' is a collaborative studio album by American rapper Twista and fellow Chicago-based hip hop group the Speedknot Mobstaz. It was released on October 6, 1998 via Atlantic Records. Hip hop production, Production was handled entirely by The Legendary Traxster, with Leroy Burton serving as executive producer. It features guest appearances from Christopher Williams, Danny Boy, NewSense and Shock The World. The album peaked at number 34 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 and number 9 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Its lead single, "In Your World", peaked at No. 101 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and appeared on the ''Dr. Dolittle (1998 film), Dr. Dolittle: The Album'' soundtrack. Track listing Personnel *Carl "Twista" Mitchell – main artist *Calvin "Liffy Stokes" Thomas – main artist *Jabari "Mayze" Bristow – main artist *Samuel "The Legendary Traxster" Lindley – producer, engineering, mixing *Darnell "Cayex" Evans – engineering assistant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empire Distribution
EMPIRE Distribution, Records and Publishing Inc. (marketed as EMPIRE) is an American distribution company and record label founded in by Ghazi Shami with offices in New York City, London, Nashville, and Atlanta. It has released albums in various genres but it is predominantly focused on hip hop music. Many prominent companies and artists have partnerships with EMPIRE (see below), with music being distributed across platforms such as iTunes, Google Play, Amazon, Deezer, Spotify, SoundCloud, and Rdio, along with physical CDs and vinyl being distributed to traditional record stores. EMPIRE has supported the debut albums and early singles of a number of early artists, frequently signing young talent. In the Atlanta scene, orchestrated by their SR. Marketing Executive , John Hill they were the first label to release Trinidad James, Rich Homie Quan, Migos, Rocko, and K Camp. In Los Angeles, they have distributed and/or are still distributing artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Schoolbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dark Horse (Twista Album)
''Dark Horse'' is the ninth studio album by American rapper Twista. The album was released on August 12, 2014, by Get Money Gang Entertainment and Caroline Records. The album features guest appearances from Tyme, Dra Day, Tia London, Tech N9ne, Wiz Khalifa, Berner, DJ Victoriouz, Gritz, R. Kelly, Chief Keef and Stunt Taylor. Background On August 16, 2011, Twista announced he had begun working on his ninth studio album, tilted ''The Dark Horse''. In a May 2012, interview with AllHipHop, he spoke about where the album fits in with what he's done in the past, saying, "I think it fits in perfectly. I look at it as a continuum, or a protocol. Everybody looks forward to hearing what the Twista’s next album will sound like, in the hopes that it sounds like the original material they’ve heard. And I feel like you can always do different projects and venture out, but I definitely feel like when I go down my lane to give them the next Twista album, that I need to make sure that I satisfy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Perfect Storm (album)
''The Perfect Storm'' is the eighth studio album by American rapper Twista. The album was released on November 9, 2010. The album debuted with 14,939 copies at #38. As of 2014, the album has sold 61,000 copies . The album was produced mostly by The Legendary Traxster. Singles The first buzz single was originally scheduled to be "Ringtone" which featured additional production by Timbaland and leaked via the internet in June 2010. Because of its leak the song was scrapped as a single choice and "I Do" was released instead on July 13, 2010. The album's lead single is Make a Movie. It was released on August 24, 2010. The single originally featured R&B singer T-Pain rather than Chris Brown Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. According to '' Billboard'', Brown is one of the most successful R&B singers of his generation, having often been referred to by many contempo ... (both of whom made a song together), but was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capitol Records
Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) is an American record label distributed by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint. It was founded as the first West Coast-based record label of note in the United States in 1942 by Johnny Mercer, Buddy DeSylva, and Glenn E. Wallichs. Capitol was acquired by British music conglomerate EMI as its North American subsidiary in 1955. EMI was acquired by Universal Music Group in 2012, and was merged with the company a year later, making Capitol and the Capitol Music Group both distributed by UMG. The label's circular headquarters building is a recognized landmark of Hollywood, California. Both the label itself and its famous building are sometimes referred to as "The House That Nat Built." This refers to one of Capitol's most famous artists, Nat King Cole. Capitol is also well known as the U.S. record label of the Beatles, especially during the years of Beatlemania in America from 1964 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Get Money Gang Entertainment
Get or GET may refer to: * Get (animal), the offspring of an animal * Get (divorce document), in Jewish religious law * GET (HTTP), a type of HTTP request * "Get" (song), by the Groggers * Georgia Time, used in the Republic of Georgia * Get AS, a Norwegian cable-TV operator and internet service provider * GET-ligaen, the premier Norwegian ice hockey league * Gets (people), or Getae, Thracian tribes * Graded exercise therapy, for CFS etc. * Groupe des Écoles des Télécommunications, now Institut Mines-Télécom, a French public institution * Guaranteed Education Tuition Program, in Washington state * GetTV, an American digital multicast television network * Get 27, a mint liqueur * Geraldton Airport, IATA airport code "GET" See also * * * Git (other) * Got (other) * Acquisition (other) * Receive (other) Receiver or receive may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Music Albums * ''Receiver'' (album), the second and final album of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Category F5
''Category F5'' is the seventh studio album by American rapper Twista. The album marks the first collaboration with Chicago producer the Legendary Traxster since 2004's ''Kamikaze''. The album was released on July 14, 2009. Originally scheduled to feature Kanye West, Akon, Busta Rhymes, Mr. Criminal, Tech N9ne, and Static Major, guest appearances were pared down as many of the recorded songs were leaked, including the song "Problems" featuring Tech N9ne, which was cut because of sample-clearance problems. The track "She Got It" (produced by Jim Jonsin & featuring Bobby Valentino) was cut because the tracks were not 100% ready. "All Right" (produced by Kanye West) was included on iTunes as a bonus track. Track listing Notes * "Birthday" features additional vocals performed by Marlin "Hookman" Bonds. Personnel Artists * Twista – primary artist (all tracks) * Buk – featured artist (track 1) * Lil Boosie – featured artist (track 3) * R. Kelly – featured artist (track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrenaline Rush 2007
''Adrenaline Rush 2007'' is the sixth studio album by rapper Twista. It was released on September 18, 2007. The "2007" in the title references the ten years passed since his third studio album '' Adrenaline Rush''. The first official single from the album was " Give It Up", featuring Pharrell and "Creep Fast (Feat. T-Pain)" was the second single. The professional review from '' XXL'' states that the content of commercial and raw talent is a good mix. The album has received generally favorable reviews. The album debuted at #10 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' 200 music chart, selling over 41,000 copies in its 1st week; this was markedly poorer than the first week performance of ''The Day After'', which debuted #2 with about 130,000 copies sold.Katie Hasty"Reba Outmuscles Kanye, 50 To Score First No. 1" Billboard.com, September 26, 2007. The album also dropped off the charts quickly, falling to #48 in its second week with over 20,000 copies sold, then falling off the Top 100. As of Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
