Category F5
Twista · 2009
76 min · 20 tracks · hip-hop · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop
Rapid-fire verses layered over dynamic beats create an electrifying showcase of Twista's lyrical prowess and Chicago's hip-hop spirit.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Wetter,' which reached significant chart positions and showcased Twista's unique blend of rapid delivery and melodic hooks. Additionally, 'Category F5' reflects the evolution of gangsta rap during a time when artists were increasingly experimenting with mainstream pop influences.
- Best for
- steady flow with varied energy lyrical intricacy in every track high-energy for workout motivation
- Context
- Released on July 14, 2009, 'Category F5' was Twista's sixth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Kamikaze' in 2004. At this point in his career, Twista was solidifying his legacy as a pioneer in the Midwest hip-hop scene while continuing to explore new sounds and collaborations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Linkin Park· Jennifer Lopez· Mariah Carey· LL Cool J· Black Eyed Peas· Missy Elliott· Pitbull· Mary J. Blige
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Misunderstood 5:02
- 2 American Gangsta Standout 3:29
- 3 Fire 4:27
- 4 Talk to Me 3:21
- 5 Yellow Light 3:54
- 6 Walking on Ice 4:40
- 7 Wetter Standout 4:11
- 8 Billionaire Standout 4:11
- 9 Yo Body 3:47
- 10 Hustla 3:43
- 11 Gotta Get Me One 4:24
- 12 On Top 3:26
- 13 Jump Off 3:10
- 14 Wanna See 'em Buss 3:20
- 15 Birthday 3:37
- 16 Can't Live Without You 3:40
- 17 Block Music 3:32
- 18 Clappin 4:11
- 19 I Got People 3:40
- 20 Life Ain't Shit Without Me 3:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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