Lil Twist facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lil Twist
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| Birth name | Christopher Lynn Moore |
| Also known as | Twizzy F. |
| Born | January 11, 1993 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
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Christopher Lynn Moore (born January 11, 1993), better known by his stage name Lil Twist, is an American rapper from Dallas, Texas. He is signed to Lil Wayne's Young Money Entertainment.
Career
Lil Twist is from Dallas, Texas. He dropped out of high school after completing one year.
When he was 12 years old, Lil Twist went to a Lil Wayne concert in Tyler, Texas and opened for Lil Wayne. Impressed, Cortez and Wayne flew Lil Twist to Atlanta to see how he was in a recording studio.
He released his first single, "The Texas Twist", when he was 10 years old, which was #1 locally in Dallas for 6 straight weeks.
He released mixtapes such as The Golden Child, and a single, "Love Affair" to build anticipation for his planned but never released album, Bad Decisions.
He was featured in XXL hip hop magazine's "2011 Freshman Class". His 2012 mixtape 3 Weeks in Miami is a collaboration with Khalil.
Lil Twist has made guest appearances on Disney Channel's animated series Fish Hooks as the voice of Brandon Bubbler.
On April 11, 2017, Lil Twist dropped his mixtape, Young Carter.
Discography
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
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US R&B |
US Rap |
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| We Are Young Money |
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9 | 3 | 1 |
| Young Money: Rise of an Empire |
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7 | 4 | 2 |
Mixtapes
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| Year Book |
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| Class President |
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| The Takeover |
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| The Golden Child |
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| 3 Weeks in Miami (with Khalil) |
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| The Golden Child 2 |
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Singles
- As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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| "The Leak" (featuring Lil Wayne) |
2009 | 77 | Year Book | ||||
| "Little Secret" (featuring Bow Wow) |
2010 | — | Non-album single | ||||
| "Love Affair" (featuring Lil Wayne) |
2011 | 87 | Class President | ||||
| "New Money" (featuring Mishon) |
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| "Turn't Up" (featuring Busta Rhymes) |
2012 | 88 | |||||
| "Pyrex" (featuring Cory Gunz) |
2014 | — | The Golden Child 2 | ||||
| "Good Credit" (featuring Foolie Faime) |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
Other charted songs
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
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| "Popular" (Lil Wayne featuring Lil Twist) |
2010 | 13 | — | I Am Not a Human Being | |||
| "Hey Lil Mama" (Khalil featuring Lil Twist) |
2011 | — | 111 | N/A | |||
| "Go" (Chrystian featuring Lil Twist) |
2013 | — | 110 | ||||
| "Ball Hard" (Lil Wayne featuring Lil Twist) |
2020 | 21 | — | Funeral | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
- A. Charted only on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles or Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts.
- B. "YM Salute" did not chart on the Hot Rap Songs chart but reached #41 on the Rap Digital Songs chart.
