Born This Way
Twista
gangsta rap
hardcore hip hop
hip hop
In 2010, Twista released his single "Born This Way" from his album The Perfect Storm. The song, which features Fast Eddie, references the influential disco hit "Born This Way" by Carl Bean, highlighting Twista's ability to merge hip-hop and club music. The song peaked at number 77 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and earned Twista a nomination for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 2012 Grammy Awards. Additionally, the song has been praised for promoting self-acceptance and has been deemed an anthem for the LGBTQ+ community.
