Twista Talks Jay Z Believing In Him, Having A Tik Tok Hit, Chicago Rap & More | Hack3d

Timecodes –
2:00 – Twista talks about DMX, Black Rob & Shock G
3:00 – Twista says that seeing Black Rob made him pay attention to his health more
4:30 – Enter Guest #1: Toxic
5:00 – Twista used to rap to himself in the streets rapping to himself with no headphones
7:30 – Here’s how Twista and his friends picked Slow Jamz as the single
8:45 – Hov picking Slow Jams as the single
10:15 – Twista recorded his verse first
10:45 – How Slow Jams ended up on both Kanye and Twista’s albums
12:00 – Enter Guest #2 – DJ Tight Mike
13:00 – Twista’s DJ didn’t think his fast rapping would be successful
15:00 – Twista and friends recall his first ever music video
16:00 – Twista was drawing and painting pictures as a kid and didn’t hang out with everyone
17:30 – People Thought Twista’s Career was done after Kamakazee
19:30 – Twista’s friend recalls the moment he saw Twista’s star power
21:50 – Twista once threw his mic at the sound man for messing up his audio
21:30 – Twista Recalls Redman Beating Up a Soundman For messing up his audio
25:00 – Twista talks about meeting Kanye and seeing him before he was a rapper
26:30 – Jay Z told Twista in the club that he deserved more shine
30:00 – G Herbo used to run around the house as a kid when Twista was recording back in the day
31:00 – Twista said he wasn’t surprised by Chief Keef & Chicago Drill and calls him a pioneer who showed the world what Chicago was really like at it’s core
31:30 – Twista shows love to Polo G, G Herbo, Lil Durk, Day Osama, Chief Keef, Supa
32:30 – Twista recalls meeting Chance The Rapper and making Cocoa butter kisses
33:30 – Twista reacts to his song blowing up on Tik Tok
35:00 – Twista wants to do a song with Eminem But to Not Rap Fast
36:00 – who would Twista want to do a Verzuz with?
Shows love to Tech N9ne
38:00 – Twista replies to Gabby IG controversy
40:00 – Twista recalls working with Lady Gaga and was nervous to perform with her
43:30 – Twista talks about his most fun studio session with Pharrell
45:00 – Jay Z told Twista to take advantage of Pharrell studio session
46:00 – Twista talks about his new project

Twista shares stories about Kanye West, JAY Z, Slow Jamz, Chicago rap, his come up and he is surprised by special guests.

Hosted By: Marisa Mendez
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Guest: Twista
Special Guest #1: DJ Tight Mike
Special Guest #2: Toxic

Video Edited By: Aneisha Malcolm
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Graphic Animations By: Karla Bussey
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Thumbnail Graphics By:
JR Martinez
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&
Smo Ostrowski
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Research & Production By: Kevin Hofman &
Jeremy Hecht
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Talent Booking:
Dan Resnick

Instrumental Used:
Sandcastle by Smith The Mistranslating
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Executive Produced By:
Sharath Cherian & Scott Cherkin

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