{"id":204561,"date":"2024-11-09T22:17:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-09T21:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/?p=204561"},"modified":"2024-11-09T22:20:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T21:20:19","slug":"remembering-twan-mack-a-true-milwaukee-hip-hop-legend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/remembering-twan-mack-a-true-milwaukee-hip-hop-legend\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembering Twan Mack: A True Milwaukee Hip-Hop Legend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s with heavy hearts that we share the news of <strong>Twan Mack<\/strong>&#8216;s passing on November 8th. Twan was known for pioneering <em>&#8220;Adult Contemporary Hip Hop&#8221;<\/em>, bringing mature, honest storytelling to the forefront. His music resonated with listeners through its blend of classic hip-hop elements and real-life reflections.<\/p>\n<p>Twan was more than just a performer \u2014 he was a mentor and a strong advocate for staying authentic in music. His independent path allowed him to produce meaningful work and build strong ties, including with the acclaimed group <strong>Arrested Development<\/strong>. He was a proud voice of Milwaukee, inspiring both his peers and the next generation.<\/p>\n<p>Twan&#8217;s presence on stage and in the studio showed that hip-hop could evolve with its artists and fans. His legacy as a Milwaukee legend and his contributions to music and the community will be remembered fondly. Rest in peace, Twan Mack \u2014 you made a difference, and your voice will not be forgotten.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pAtziSq7fRw?si=JlEKls2aL4Hm08lx\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2ASP1-RH1fA?si=nF8J09ydQE_kurPW\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s with heavy hearts that we share the news of Twan Mack&#8216;s passing on November&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":204562,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/TwanMAck-png.webp?fit=1164%2C928&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pG6fW-Rdn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/204562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackouthiphop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}