TWAIN is a hip-hop recording artist from Chicago, by way of Minneapolis. A seasoned music maker, songwriter and lyricist, his sound strikes a balance of timeless and contemporary hip-hop energy, autobiographic tales, and wordplay purists can appreciate.
His last commercial release was THE GIFT OF DISCOVERY - EP in 2016. Some of his live performances to date include Penn State University, the Fine Line Music Café, the historic Capri Theater, the Minnesota Music Café, and the FOR THE LOVE hip-hop festival.
A Twin Cities Hip Hop Award nominee & 96.3 B96 Homegrown Featured Artist, his work was recently selected to be included on MnSpin, the Hennepin County Library's streaming service for MN artists. He founded and curated the concert series A NIGHT OVER SOUTH in 2016, and TWIN CITIES MUSIC LOUNGE in 2018. His new album CENTRAL STANDARD TIME is coming soon.
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