G. Twilight
@gtwilight.bsky.social
Rapper and aspiring author. I'm from Detroit. I also founded the "U.S. National Rap" genre of hip-hop under the pseudonym "Alshafaq El-Bey".. ANNDD I also write and performed erotic audio under the pseudonym "Twilliam Shakespeare".
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I never feel like I'm writing a novel until it's finished, or very close to finished. It's just a pile of words until then. Then it mysteriously passes some point and becomes a novel which I have written, and it's astonishing every time.
June 19, 2024 at 4:51 PM
I never feel like I'm writing a novel until it's finished, or very close to finished. It's just a pile of words until then. Then it mysteriously passes some point and becomes a novel which I have written, and it's astonishing every time.
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Only a tiny portion of Black Americans were granted the land they were owed after the civil war. And then, almost immediately, the government took it back. Here’s where the people, and the land, ended up.
Remarkable investigative reporting from the Reveal folks here:
Remarkable investigative reporting from the Reveal folks here:
40 Acres and a Lie
40ACRES AND A LIE A government program gave formerly enslaved people land after the Civil War, only to take nearly all of it back a year and a half later. We used artificial intelligence to track down...
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June 19, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Only a tiny portion of Black Americans were granted the land they were owed after the civil war. And then, almost immediately, the government took it back. Here’s where the people, and the land, ended up.
Remarkable investigative reporting from the Reveal folks here:
Remarkable investigative reporting from the Reveal folks here:
"I live on the edge. I'm only free because I'm not afraid. Everything that I was afraid of already happened to me." - Curtis James Jackson III
May 20, 2024 at 8:27 PM
"I live on the edge. I'm only free because I'm not afraid. Everything that I was afraid of already happened to me." - Curtis James Jackson III
"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live." - Marcus Aurelius
May 20, 2024 at 8:26 PM
"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live." - Marcus Aurelius
..wait, can we upload videos on here?
May 20, 2024 at 1:42 AM
..wait, can we upload videos on here?
One of those times when Tupac outsmoked Snoop Dogg 😆
May 20, 2024 at 1:33 AM
One of those times when Tupac outsmoked Snoop Dogg 😆
Awww maaaaaaan.. this post brought back memories..
kids today will never know the awe of getting their first stereo with a dual cassette deck
May 14, 2024 at 6:03 PM
Awww maaaaaaan.. this post brought back memories..
..yeah, my voicemail inbox has been full since 2021. From 2015 up until 2018, the voicemail box wasn't even set up 😆
hey man, i saw you left me a voicemail. in the future, just go ahead and scream your msg into a mason jar and throw it into the sea, same success rate
May 8, 2024 at 4:46 AM
..yeah, my voicemail inbox has been full since 2021. From 2015 up until 2018, the voicemail box wasn't even set up 😆
I just discovered it two days ago 😆
Do people still use this site?
May 8, 2024 at 2:30 AM
I just discovered it two days ago 😆
This is true 🎯💯
I don't want to keep being that guy but imagine how the media would react if in 2012 Obama was on trial for election campaign fraud involving a sex with a porn star. Literally every oped in America would be calling for him to drop out.
May 8, 2024 at 2:27 AM
This is true 🎯💯
I know I'm four years late, but I'm watching the 'Clark Sisters' movie on Freevee, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's performance as Mattie Moss-Clark is transformative 🔥
May 8, 2024 at 1:25 AM
I know I'm four years late, but I'm watching the 'Clark Sisters' movie on Freevee, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor's performance as Mattie Moss-Clark is transformative 🔥
I don't go looking for trouble, but I'm not about to hide from problems either though.
May 8, 2024 at 1:16 AM
I don't go looking for trouble, but I'm not about to hide from problems either though.
I got blocked on here for the first time today, cause of my reply to a post disrespecting ADOS.. like, if dude didn't want any pushback why he say what he said? Internet niggas is too soft for they own good 🤣🤣🤣
May 8, 2024 at 1:15 AM
I got blocked on here for the first time today, cause of my reply to a post disrespecting ADOS.. like, if dude didn't want any pushback why he say what he said? Internet niggas is too soft for they own good 🤣🤣🤣
Listen to my 2021 mixtape.. "Detroit, WestSide 1983" at (youtu.be/_ip6uN6qeZg). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #TrapMusic #Datpiff #AudioMack #BMFStarz #HustlerMusic #Retrowave #Synthwave #NewRetrowave #ElectronicMusic #80s
G. Twilight - Detroit, WestSide 1983 (Full Mixtape) [2021]
Originally released in 2021, "Detroit, WestSide 1983" is my 21st official mixtape. I combined elements of my Trap Music/Gangsta Rap style with Retrowave. I c...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:27 AM
Listen to my 2021 mixtape.. "Detroit, WestSide 1983" at (youtu.be/_ip6uN6qeZg). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #TrapMusic #Datpiff #AudioMack #BMFStarz #HustlerMusic #Retrowave #Synthwave #NewRetrowave #ElectronicMusic #80s
Listen to my 2021 mixtape "OverTime In The Street", at (youtu.be/gUOlm4kgqek). If you like, subscribe. #EDM #EDMTrap #ElectronicMusic #DubStep #TrapNation #Detroit #DatPiff #AudioMack #Audius #HipHopDX #TrapMusic #StoryTime
#TechHouseMusic #AcidTechno #HardTechno
#TechHouseMusic #AcidTechno #HardTechno
G. Twilight - OverTime In The Street (Full Mixtape) [2021]
This mixtape, "OverTime In The Street" is my 20th official tape that I released on March 25, 2021. I went for a more EDM/Pop sound, while still keeping it gr...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Listen to my 2021 mixtape "OverTime In The Street", at (youtu.be/gUOlm4kgqek). If you like, subscribe. #EDM #EDMTrap #ElectronicMusic #DubStep #TrapNation #Detroit #DatPiff #AudioMack #Audius #HipHopDX #TrapMusic #StoryTime
#TechHouseMusic #AcidTechno #HardTechno
#TechHouseMusic #AcidTechno #HardTechno
Listen to my 2020 collab mixtape w/ Maserati Rick Jr., "That Was Then... This Is Now" at (youtu.be/EyqmBwcqmCk). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #MaseratiRick #DatPiff #AudioMack #Audius #BestFriendsDetroit #TrapMusic #StoryTime #SoftWhiteUnderbelly
G. Twilight x Maserati Rick Jr. - That Was Then, This Is Now (Full Mixtape) [2020]
Originally released in the later part of 2020, "That Was Then, This Is Now" is a collaboration mixtape that I did with Rick Carter Jr., son of Detroit underw...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:25 AM
Listen to my 2020 collab mixtape w/ Maserati Rick Jr., "That Was Then... This Is Now" at (youtu.be/EyqmBwcqmCk). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #MaseratiRick #DatPiff #AudioMack #Audius #BestFriendsDetroit #TrapMusic #StoryTime #SoftWhiteUnderbelly
Listen to my 2020 mixtape, "Bentler Ave Street Star" at (youtu.be/I5OGO2QdPk0). If you like, subscribe. #Detroit #HipHop #Rap #7Mile #Schoolcraft #DatPiff #AudioMack #Audius #TrapMusic #FatherlessAmerica #BlackFathersMatter #ConciousTrap #PlugLove #AmericanCrimeStory #Cancers 💸💰♋
G. Twilight - Bentler Ave. Street Star (Full Mixtape) [2020]
The "Bentler Ave. Street Star" mixtape is my 18th official tape written, recorded and released in 2020 and inspired by real events on the 19000th Bentler blo...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:23 AM
Listen to my 2020 mixtape, "Bentler Ave Street Star" at (youtu.be/I5OGO2QdPk0). If you like, subscribe. #Detroit #HipHop #Rap #7Mile #Schoolcraft #DatPiff #AudioMack #Audius #TrapMusic #FatherlessAmerica #BlackFathersMatter #ConciousTrap #PlugLove #AmericanCrimeStory #Cancers 💸💰♋
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "The Detroit Cocaine 80's" at (youtu.be/m8x_xNu-l5w). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #StoryTime #Detroit #Gangland #TrapMusic #48LawsOfPower #WhiteBoyRick #NewJackCity #PonyDown #Cocaine80s
G. Twilight - The Detroit Cocaine 80's (Full Mixtape) [2019]
The " Detroit Cocaine 80's" mixtape is my 17th official tape written, recorded and released in 2019, but it's about the crack epidemic in Detroit that took p...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:22 AM
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "The Detroit Cocaine 80's" at (youtu.be/m8x_xNu-l5w). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #StoryTime #Detroit #Gangland #TrapMusic #48LawsOfPower #WhiteBoyRick #NewJackCity #PonyDown #Cocaine80s
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "Cold Hard Cash" at (youtu.be/e-JBek08r2M). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #DirtyGlove #Datpiff #AudioMack #TrapMusic #StreetsDontLove #TMC #GoMode #DiamondMonroe #ColdMoney 🧊💰
G. Twilight - Cold Hard Cash (Full Mixtape) [2019]
The "Cold Hard Cash" mixtape is my 16th official tape written, recorded and released in 2019. I actually regret the first verse of the first song.. as well a...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:21 AM
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "Cold Hard Cash" at (youtu.be/e-JBek08r2M). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #DirtyGlove #Datpiff #AudioMack #TrapMusic #StreetsDontLove #TMC #GoMode #DiamondMonroe #ColdMoney 🧊💰
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "Dirty Street Money" at (youtu.be/KpzeMpBZssY). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapMusic #BagLife #BMFStarz #Audius #Datpiff #AudioMack #HipHopDX #Schoolcraft #StoryTime #NewJackCity #InMyBag
G. Twilight - Dirty Street Money (Full Mixtape) [2019]
The "Dirty Street Money" mixtape is my 15th official tape written, recorded and released in 2019. This is one of my favorites. If you like this mixtape, keep...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:19 AM
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "Dirty Street Money" at (youtu.be/KpzeMpBZssY). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapMusic #BagLife #BMFStarz #Audius #Datpiff #AudioMack #HipHopDX #Schoolcraft #StoryTime #NewJackCity #InMyBag
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "Detroit City: ZONE 72" at (youtu.be/KGiVdEq26Cw). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapMusic #BagLife #CartierBuffs #CartierWoods #BMFStarz #Datpiff #AudioMack #StoryTime #ToryLanez #NewJackCity #InMyBag
G. Twilight - Detroit City: ZONE 72 (Full Mixtape) [2019]
The "Detroit City: ZONE 72" mixtape is my 14th official tape written, recorded and released in 2019. If you like these songs, keep up with me at https://www....
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May 7, 2024 at 4:18 AM
Listen to my 2019 mixtape, "Detroit City: ZONE 72" at (youtu.be/KGiVdEq26Cw). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapMusic #BagLife #CartierBuffs #CartierWoods #BMFStarz #Datpiff #AudioMack #StoryTime #ToryLanez #NewJackCity #InMyBag
Listen to my 2018 mixtape, "313-720-4114" at (youtu.be/zgIkU53xXBM). If you like, subscribe. #YouTube #DatPiff #AudioMack #AOS8Mile #AceOfSpadesDetroit #7Mile #Detroit #DiamondMonroe #Woodnites #TrapPhone #CallMeMaybe #ColdCall #StoryTime #HustlerMusic 🤙🏾📲🔋💸
G. Twilight - 313-720-4114 (Full Mixtape) [2018]
The "313-720-4114" mixtape is my 13th tape, recorded and released in 2018. This was my actual number back in the day when I had a crack-house on this little ...
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May 7, 2024 at 4:17 AM
Listen to my 2018 mixtape, "313-720-4114" at (youtu.be/zgIkU53xXBM). If you like, subscribe. #YouTube #DatPiff #AudioMack #AOS8Mile #AceOfSpadesDetroit #7Mile #Detroit #DiamondMonroe #Woodnites #TrapPhone #CallMeMaybe #ColdCall #StoryTime #HustlerMusic 🤙🏾📲🔋💸
Listen to my 2018 mixtape, "Detroit World Order" at (youtu.be/sYvXWYYHDh0). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #DirtyGlove #Datpiff #AudioMack #DetroitTrap #DetroitVsEverybody #BladeSaidWhatUp #StreetLordz #DetroitVerificationQuestions #CheddaBoyz 🌎💰
G. Twilight - Detroit World Order (Full Mixtape) [2018]
This is my 12th mixtape from back in 2018.. I flowed over all Detroit type beats, with except of one. If you like this make sure you like, subscribe, and dro...
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May 7, 2024 at 3:10 AM
Listen to my 2018 mixtape, "Detroit World Order" at (youtu.be/sYvXWYYHDh0). If you like, subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #Detroit #DirtyGlove #Datpiff #AudioMack #DetroitTrap #DetroitVsEverybody #BladeSaidWhatUp #StreetLordz #DetroitVerificationQuestions #CheddaBoyz 🌎💰
Listen to my mixtape from 2017, "The Science Behind The Game" at (youtu.be/jBRlrajcXe8). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapConcious #BMFStarz #Datpiff #AudioMack #NewJimCrow #IranContra #AmericanMade #CoIntelPro #TrapMusic 🇺🇸🇳🇮🛩️
G. Twilight - The Science Behind The Game (Full Mixtape) [2017]
My 11th mixtape.. originally release in late 2017. More conscious than most of my other tapes.. even more so than "My Drug Infested Neighborhood".. well at least I think so. If you like this hit that 'thumbs up' button and subscribe. More coming soon, but in the meantime keep up with me at https://www.gtwilight.com. *TRACK LIST* 00:00 - Social Engineering 03:25 - Rainin' Trap Money feat. Thir13een 06:35 - Dead Presidents [Jay-Z Cover] 10:30 - Bubble n' Boil 14:12 - The Addicted Dealer 18:25 - Seize and Sell 21:40 - The Pipe and You Mouth 25:50 - Diamonds From Sierra Leone [Kanye West Cover] 30:00 - Lemme' Tell You Sum'n 33:09 - Untitled #Detroit #ConsciousTrap #StoryTime
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May 7, 2024 at 3:09 AM
Listen to my mixtape from 2017, "The Science Behind The Game" at (youtu.be/jBRlrajcXe8). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapConcious #BMFStarz #Datpiff #AudioMack #NewJimCrow #IranContra #AmericanMade #CoIntelPro #TrapMusic 🇺🇸🇳🇮🛩️
Listen to my mixtape from 2017, "Shoebox Money" at (youtu.be/vntr6xeG1K0). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapMusic #ToryLanez #CREAM #BagLife #Datpiff #AudioMack #FailureIsNotAnOption #BMFStarz #ThugMotivation #HustlerMusic #YBE
G. Twilight - ShoeBox Money (Full Mixtape) [2017]
My 10th mixtape from back in 2017 Track list below. If you like this mixtape, keep up with me at https://www.gtwilight.com*Track list*00:00 - All I Need03:54...
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May 7, 2024 at 3:08 AM
Listen to my mixtape from 2017, "Shoebox Money" at (youtu.be/vntr6xeG1K0). If you like it subscribe. #HipHop #Rap #YouTube #Detroit #7Mile #TrapMusic #ToryLanez #CREAM #BagLife #Datpiff #AudioMack #FailureIsNotAnOption #BMFStarz #ThugMotivation #HustlerMusic #YBE