Donna-Claire catches up with Chicago legend Twista about the city itself, bridging the gaps between young and old,
| Do or Die Tryin’: Twista’s ‘Withdrawal’ | June 1, 2015 |
Twista and Do or Die are back.
| Bracket: Hardest Rap Album of All Time: The Hateful 8 | April 30, 2015 |
Voting for the Final 4 closes Friday at 5:00 p.m. PST
| P.O.W Fall Mixtape: Windy City Rap Blended By Max Bell | November 14, 2014 |
For his Fall Mixtape, Max Bell blends his favorite Chicago rap songs from Da Brat to Chief Keef.
| Twista’s Return: Double-Time Basics | January 10, 2014 |
Kyle Ellison has an extensive knowledge of rap songs that feature violins. It’s hard to ignore the underlying tragedy of a rapper whose best music was made in the ’90s releasing a project called Back to Basics. Generally, the explicit avowal of a return to form is a sign of creative bankruptcy. The artist has spent a few […]
| Still Adrenal: Java Starr Gets “Lost with Twista, Traxster & Yukmouth | February 27, 2013 |
Jordan Pedersen is still in love with the violin player from the “Overnight Celebrity” video. For some reason, I find that I like to scowl through my day: I try to avoid being a total dick to my coworkers, but work can be dumb, the weather in Chicago is fucking terrible, and SERIOUSLY MY LIFE […]
| “YO B!TCH” Lamentably Chose Juicy J & Twista | August 31, 2012 |
Somewhere in America, there is an unseen silent minority of crestfallen men whose girlfriends have left them for Juicy J and/or Twista. Maybe a support group is in order. This is what you get for dating ratchets. You already know about Juicy J’s lack of ratchet restraint. To employ the words of Ghostface: you’re goddamn […]
