Twista - "Purple Swag" (A$AP Rocky Freestyle)

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Swift-tongued MC, Twista hops on A$AP Rocky’s “Purple Swag” and leaves us feeling a little bit dizzy. We don’t think A$AP Ty Beats intended for his career-making beat to be handled this way.

by Luis Tovar on February 8, 2012 ‡ 32 reactions

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