Give It Up (Twista song)
Encyclopedia
"Give It Up" is the first single from Twista
's album Adrenaline Rush 2007. The song features Pharrell. The edited version of the song is called "Live It Up."
Music and on BET
. It was directed by Hype Williams
and references the video for Kanye West's "Gold Digger
", which was also directed by Williams. The song also has a reference to the Red Hot Chili Peppers
' song, "Give It Away".
Twista
Carl Terrell Mitchell , better known by his stage name Twista, is an American rapper. He is known for once holding the title of fastest rapper in the world according to Guinness World Records in 1992, being able to pronounce 598 syllables in 55 seconds...
's album Adrenaline Rush 2007. The song features Pharrell. The edited version of the song is called "Live It Up."
Music video
The music video premiered on AOLAOL
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Music and on BET
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. It was directed by Hype Williams
Hype Williams
Harold "Hype" Williams , previously known as HYPE, is an American music video and film director of African-American and Honduran descent. His nickname "Hype" comes from his hyperactive nature as a child....
and references the video for Kanye West's "Gold Digger
Gold Digger
"Gold Digger" is a song recorded by American rapper Kanye West featuring guest vocals by Jamie Foxx. Released as the second single from West's second album, Late Registration, "Gold Digger" peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 on September 6, 2005, becoming West's and Foxx's second...
", which was also directed by Williams. The song also has a reference to the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Red Hot Chili Peppers is an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles in 1983. The group's musical style primarily consists of rock with an emphasis on funk, as well as elements from other genres such as punk, hip hop and psychedelic rock...
' song, "Give It Away".
Charts
| Chart (2007) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
95 |