Latest Twista News



Twista Launching Youth Centre In His Native Illinois

6th September 2012

Rapper Twista is set to launch a youth centre in his native Chicago, Illinois in a bid to help combat...

Twista Hit With Lawsuit

11th April 2012

Rapper Twista has been hit with a lawsuit relating to his alleged involvement in the death of a bodyguard in...

Twista Dismisses Pregnancy Rumours

18th May 2009

Rapper TWISTA has shot down rumours he's expecting a baby with porn star PINKY, insisting he's never had sexual relations...

Twista Signs With Emi

27th February 2009

Rapper TWISTA has signed to record label EMI. The hip-hop star left Atlantic Records in 2007 and launched his own label,...

Twista's Manager Claims 'Bus Raid Is Result Of Racial Profiling'

21st September 2007

The manager of Chicago rapper TWISTA has hit out at U.S. police - blaming a recent raid on the star's...

Twista's Disappointment At Mcdonald's Live Tour Cancellation

2nd August 2007

LATEST: Rapper TWISTA has spoken out against MCDonald's move to pull him from their U.S.-sponsored tour, expressing his "hurt" and...

Twista Pulled From Mcdonald's City Tour For 'Derogatory' Lyrics

30th July 2007

Chicago rapper TWISTA has been axed from a tour sponsored by fast food giant MCDonalds because his lyrics were deemed...

Twista Responds To Anti-rap Billboards

3rd July 2007

LATEST: Rapper TWISTA has hit out at church leaders who have branded hip-hop music "trash" and degrading to women. Chicago-based...

Twista Turns Newspaper Columnist

2nd April 2007

Rapper TWISTA can now add 'journalist' to his list of talents, after becoming a columnist for a Chicago, Illinois newspaper....

The Things They Say 2066

23rd May 2006

"I aint know too much about acting, but I got one of the best acting coaches. I ain't gonna reveal...

Twista Injured In Car Accident

10th January 2006

Hip-hop star TWISTA is recovering at home after being injured in a hit-and-run car accident on Saturday (07JAN06). The...

Mariah To Release Expanded Mimi

15th October 2005

MARIAH CAREY has announced plans to re-release her phenomenally successful album THE EMANCIPATION OF MIMI with four new tracks....

Nickelback Find All The Right Reasons To Top The Us Charts

12th October 2005

Canadian rockers NICKELBACK are celebrating after topping the US album charts this morning (12OCT05) with new album ALL FOR THE...

Twista: 'Confidence Saved My Record'

12th October 2005

Hip-hop star TWISTA predicts his next album THE DAY AFTER will be a smash hit, because new-found confidence has helped...

Twista To Step Out Of West's Shadow

12th October 2005

Rapper TWISTA has slammed reports he snubbed KANYE WEST by not including him on latest album THE DAY AFTER, insisting...

Twista Plays Principal For A Day

12th October 2005

Hip-hop star TWISTA will take up teaching duties for a day at the Choir Academy Charter School in his native...

Nelly Sends Help To Hurricane Victims

14th September 2005

Hip-hop star NELLY has sent two 18-wheeler trucks loaded with supplies, clothing, toiletries and financial donations to America's hurricane-affected region....

Twista Planning Concert For Children's Choir

22nd June 2005

Hip-hop star TWISTA is in the midst of organising a concert to benefit a children's choir in his hometown of...

Fat Joe And Lil' Kim Become Comic Book Superheroes

4th June 2005

FAT JOE and his rap pals LIL' KIM and TWISTA are set to take on a new guise - as...

Foxx Signs Up For Musical Special

18th May 2005

OSCAR-winning actor JAMIE FOXX is set to show off his musical skills in an upcoming TV special. The RAY...

Brawl Brings Da Brat's Party To An End

12th April 2005

DA BRAT's 31st birthday celebrations came to an abrupt halt early Sunday morning (10APR05), when uninvited guests attempted to barge...

Tyler Refused To Strip Down For West Video

2nd March 2005

Former FRIENDS star AISHA TYLER refused to wear hotpants when she starred in rapper TWISTA's SLOW JAMZ video alongside KANYE...

Twista Pulls Out Of Australia Tour

1st March 2005

Rapper TWISTA has infuriated fans after pulling out of a planned tour of Australia at the last minute, without any...

Usher And Keys Up For Vibe Awards

27th October 2004

American R+B singer USHER is up for five gongs at this year's (04) VIBE AWARDS - ahead of his duet...

Usher And Keys Prepare For Debut Live Gig

26th October 2004

USHER and ALICIA KEYS will give the first ever live performance of their number one Billboard hit MY BOO at...

Foxx Gets A Record Deal

13th October 2004

COLLATERAL star JAMIE FOXX has signed a new recording deal with music mogul CLIVE DAVIS' J RECORDS. The funnyman-turned-movie...

Twista Faces Child Support Fight

30th September 2004

Fast-talking rapper TWISTA's estranged wife is fighting for more of the hitmaker's money after claiming he's not paying enough child...

Driver Involved In Twista Crash Will Not Face Charges

20th September 2004

LATEST: The driver of the van involved in a fatal crash which also injured rapper TWISTA will not be charged...

Twista Wins Restraining Order Against Wife

6th September 2004

A Chicago judge has banned TWISTA's ex-wife RASHILDA MITCHELL from talking to the media about her divorce with the rapper....

Twista Calls For Legal Street Racetracks

5th September 2004

Rapper TWISTA is calling for lawmakers to create a fast track for black street racers, so they stop breaking rules...

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