90s ‘Overnight Celebrity’ joins Fresno’s Tequila Fest

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – An “Overnight Celebrity” who rose to fame in the early 90’s and earned the title of the fastest rapper in the world by Guinness will perform at Fresno’s Tequila Fest, organizers announced.

Officials say multi-platinum recording artist Twista, known in the 90’s as “Tung Twista,” will perform on stage with Grammy award-winning rapper Nelly at Tequila Fest on Saturday, May 2.

“We’re really excited to bring Twista to Tequila Fest,” said Derek Franks, president of the Fresno Grizzlies. “Combined with Nelly, our lineup for 2026 features artists who love music and continue to be premier entertainers. We can’t wait to see how they wow us on May 2nd.”…

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