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Twista Wiki Biography
Carl Terrell Mitchell was born on 27 November 27 1973, in Chicago, Illinois USA, and is recognized under the stage name Twista or Tung Twista, who is a well known hip hop singer and rapper. Twista is perhaps best known as the rapper who holds the record for pronouncing 598 syllables in 55 seconds, which is included in the Guinness World Records. Twista has been active in the entertainment industry since 1991, and is also known as a record producer.
Just how rich is Twista? Under the latest estimations, sources have announced that the overall amount of Twista’s net worth is as high as $7 million, the main source of his wealth being music. Throughout his entire career, he has been working with the following labels BMG, Zoo, Loud, Atlantic, Get Money Gang and Capitol.
Carl Terrell Mitchell was raised in Chicago, Illinois and became interested in music in the early years of adolescence. In 1991 he signed a contract with the Zoo label, and a year later his debut album entitled “Runnin’ Off at da Mouth” (1992) was released. Up to the present date, Twista has released 12 singles, nine studio albums, nine featured albums and EPs. His first two albums were not very successful, as they failed to reach the music charts. The third album entitled “Adrenalin Rush” (1997) reached 13th position on the R&B chart and received gold certification for sales in theUSA. The fourth album “Kamikaze” (2004) was the most successful of all the albums released up to date, and topped both the main chart and the R&B chart in the USA as well as being certified platinum. The following album “The Day After” (2005) also topped the two charts, R&B and Rap, however, according to the sales it received only gold certification in the USA. The last album released by the rapper was entitled “Dark Horse” (2014), which peaked in fifth position of Rap chart in the USA. Regardless of relative success, all Twista’s releases have contributed to his net worth.
Twista has also collaborated with such artists and bands as Too Short, Busta Rhymes, CeeLo Green, Faith Evans, Tech N9ne, Kanye West, Speedknot Mobstaz, The Legendary Traxter and others, plus Twista has starred alongside Ne-Yo, Big Boi, Ron Artest, The-Dream among many.
Twista has also voiced a street racer in the video game “L.A. Rush”. The documentary film based on the life of Twista entitled “Mr. Immortality: The Life and Times of Twista” directed by Vlad Yudin was released in 2011. In addition, Twista has launched his personal website where fans are able to write messages for him, to listen to his music or check tour dates. There is a possibility of purchasing stuff related to the musician as well as singles and studio albums. Of course such activities steadily contribute to Twista’s net worth.
In his personal life, Twista is in a long term relationship with Karrine Steffans.
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Twista Quick Info
Full Name | Twista |
Net Worth | $7 Million |
Date Of Birth | November 27, 1973 |
Place Of Birth | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Height | 1.74 m |
Profession | Record producer, Rapper |
Nationality | United States of America |
Spouse | Rashida Mitchell |
Children | Aaliyah Mitchell |
Nicknames | Tung Twista , Carl Terrell Mitchell , Carl Terrrell Mitchell |
http://www.facebook.com/Twista | |
http://www.twitter.com/twistagmg | |
http://www.instagram.com/twistagmg | |
MySpace | http://www.myspace.com/twista |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm1675555 |
Record Labels | Atlantic Records, Capitol Records, EMI |
Nominations | Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance, BET Award for Best Collaboration, Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance, Billboard Music Award for Top Rap Artist, MTV Video Music Award – MTV2 Award, Slow Jamz, Overnight Celebrity, Get It Wet |
Movies | Beef III, Kiss and Tail |
Twista Trademarks
- Incredibly fast and complex rapping technique
- Always wears his hat to the left to show affiliation with a “People Nation” Street Gang
- Frequently Colaborates with Liffy Stokes and the Speed Knot Mobsters
Twista Important Facts
- Before the release of his album “Adrenalin Rush,” Twista worked in a car wash on Chicago’s west side.
- Twista is from a part of Chicago’s west side called K-Town, where 12 streets in a row all start with the letter K.
- Was listed in the “Guinness Book of World Records” as the world’s fastest MC, spitting 598 syllables in one minute, which was set in 1992. The record was broken when an MC named Rebel XD spat 683 syllables in 54.501 seconds in 1998.
Twista Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
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Dillon Francis Feat. Twista, the Rej3ctz: All That | 2015 | Video short performer: “All That” / writer: “All That” | Soundtrack | |
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse | 2015 | performer: “ALL THAT” / writer: “ALL THAT” – as Carl Terrell Mitchell | Soundtrack | |
Todd’s Pop Song Reviews | 2014 | TV Series documentary performer – 1 episode | Soundtrack | |
Neighbors | 2014/I | performer: “Let’s Go” / writer: “Let’s Go” – as Carl Mitchell | Soundtrack | |
Ride Along | 2014 | performer: “Let’s Go” / writer: “Let’s Go” – as Carl Mitchell | Soundtrack | |
Step Up Revolution | 2012 | performer: “Let’s Go Ricky Luna Remix” / writer: “Let’s Go Ricky Luna Remix” | Soundtrack | |
CHIKARA: King of Trios 2009 – Night I | 2009 | Video performer: “Let’s Go” / writer: “Let’s Go” – as M. Marshall | Soundtrack | |
So You Think You Can Dance | TV Series performer – 2 episodes, 2006 – 2008 writer – 1 episode, 2006 | Soundtrack | ||
Entourage | TV Series 1 episode, 2004 performer – 1 episode, 2007 | Soundtrack | ||
Stomp the Yard | 2007 | performer: “Let’s Go” / writer: “Let’s Go” – as M. Marshall | Soundtrack | |
Mission: Impossible III | 2006 | performer: “Impossible” / writer: “Impossible” – as Carl Mitchell | Soundtrack | |
UFC 59: Reality Check | 2006 | TV Special performer: “Let’s Go” – uncredited | Soundtrack | |
Date Movie | 2006 | performer: “Hit the Floor” / writer: “Hit the Floor” – as Carl Mitchell | Soundtrack | |
Dave Chappelle’s Block Party | 2005 | Documentary writer: “Overnight Celebrity” – as Carl Terrell Mitchell | Soundtrack | |
Coach Carter | 2005 | as Carl Terrell Mitchell, “Hope” / performer: “Hope” | Soundtrack | |
Stars 2001 – Die Aids-Gala | 2001 | TV Special documentary writer: “Lovesong” | Soundtrack | |
Doctor Dolittle | 1998 | performer: “In Your World” / writer: “In Your World” | Soundtrack | |
L.A. Rush | 2005 | Video Game | Street Racer (voice) | Actor |
Trick Daddy Feat. Twista and Lil Jon: Let’s Go | 2004 | Short | Writer | |
Dillon Francis Feat. Twista, the Rej3ctz: All That | 2015 | Video short musician: rapper | Music Department | |
Mr Immortality: The Life and Times of Twista | 2011 | Documentary executive producer | Producer | |
One Shot | 2016 | TV Series | Himself – Judge | Self |
The 34th Annual Chicago Music Awards | 2015 | TV Special | Himself – Best Hip / Rap Entertainer | Self |
Dish Nation | 2014 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
BET Awards 2014 | 2014 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
RapFix Live | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
La Gasolina: Reggaeton Explosion | 2012 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
MTV2 Sucker Free | 2011 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
2011 BET Hip Hop Awards | 2011 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Mr Immortality: The Life and Times of Twista | 2011 | Documentary | Self | |
The Mo’Nique Show | 2010 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Jay Leno Show | 2010 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Check It Out! Video | 2009 | TV Series | Himself – Guest | Self |
Kiss and Tail: The Hollywood Jumpoff | 2009 | Video documentary | Himself | Self |
The Hitchcock of HipHop | 2008 | Video | Himself | Self |
BET Hip-Hop Awards | 2007 | TV Special | Himself | Self |
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show | 2006 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Total Request Live | 2006 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Beef III | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself – Recording Artist | Self |
Kanye West: College Dropout – Video Anthology | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself (segments “Through the Wire” and “Slow Jamz”) | Self |
The MC: Why We Do It | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself | Self |
106 & Park Top 10 Live | 2005 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Late Night with Conan O’Brien | 2005 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The Art of 16 Bars: Get Ya’ Bars Up | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself | Self |
All of Us | 2004 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
MADtv | 2004 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
The 32nd Annual American Music Awards | 2004 | TV Special | Himself – Performer | Self |
Fade to Black | 2004 | Documentary | Himself | Self |
Trick Daddy Feat. Twista and Lil Jon: Let’s Go | 2004 | Short | Himself | Self |
Trina: The Making of a Diamond Princess | 2003 | TV Movie documentary | Himself | Self |
106 & Park Top 10 Live | 2007 | TV Series | Himself – ‘Girl Tonite’ Video | Archive Footage |
How Music Works | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Archive Footage |
Video on Trial | 2006 | TV Series | Himself – Accused | Archive Footage |
Twista Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
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2005 | Grammy | Grammy Awards | Best Rap Solo Performance | For the song “Overnight Celebrity.” | Won |
2005 | Grammy | Grammy Awards | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Won | |
2005 | Grammy | Grammy Awards | Best Rap Solo Performance | For the song “Overnight Celebrity.” | Nominated |
2005 | Grammy | Grammy Awards | Best Rap/Sung Collaboration | Nominated |