Twista Rapid-Fire Brilliance in ‘Overnight Celebrity’

“Overnight Celebrity” is a hip-hop song by Twista, featuring Kanye West. It was released in 2004 as the second single from Twista’s fourth studio album, “Kamikaze.” The track is notable for its soulful production and smooth, melodic flow.

In “Overnight Celebrity,” Twista and Kanye West explore themes of fame, success, and the impact of the entertainment industry on relationships. The chorus samples the chorus of the Curtis Mayfield song “Make Me Believe in You” and includes the lines “You’re gonna be a celebrity overnight.”

Kanye West, who produced the track, also provides vocals on the chorus. The song’s production is characterized by a laid-back and R&B-influenced vibe, a departure from Twista’s typically fast-paced style.

“Overnight Celebrity” was well-received for its catchy hook, polished production, and the collaboration between Twista and Kanye West. The track achieved commercial success and remains one of Twista’s most popular and recognizable songs.