Draft:Twikipedia
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{{AFC comment|1=References are mainly verification of songs, not significant coverage about the person. CNMall41 (talk) 20:10, 30 March 2025 (UTC)}}
{{AFC comment|1=Please see: WP:NMUSICBIO. Kind regards, Spinster300 (talk) 12:51, 19 March 2025 (UTC).}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|05|16}}{{Cite web|website=Apple Music|url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/twikipedia/1482005696|title=twikipedia Artist Profile|access-date=2025-03-08}}
| birth_place = Niterói, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
| birth_name = Laura Olivia Day
| module = {{Infobox musical artist
|embed = yes
| name = twikipedia{{efn|Her alias is a portmanteau of Twitter and Wikipedia.}}
| image =
| caption =
| alias = {{hlist|delta|deltaday{{efn|This slightly proves that their last name is Day alongside the credits of the "for the rest of your life" album on Tidal}}|d2lta|twiki}}
| origin =
| genre = {{hlist|Hip hop|hyperpop|Soul|R&B|experimental|shoegaze}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Rapper|singer|songwriter|record producer|}}
| instrument = Vocals, guitar
| years_active = 2019–present
| past_member_of =
}}
}}
Laura Olivia Day{{Cite web |date=2024-05-10 |title=twikipedia - for the rest of your life |url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/359606800/credits |access-date=2025-03-02 |website=Tidal}} (born {{Birth date|2004|5|16}}), known professionally as twikipedia, (previously delta{{Cite web |title=twikipedia interview {{!}} for the rest of your life |url=https://www.jellybones.net/interviews/twikipedia |access-date=2025-03-07 |website=www.jellybones.net}}) is an Brazilian experimental musician, who was originally a digicore artist,{{Cite web |last=Press-Reynolds |first=Kieran |date=2024-10-03 |title=The Lost Promises of Hyperpoptimism |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/article/the-lost-promises-of-hyperpoptimism/ |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US |quote=Maybe the most hyperdigital “digicore” of all time, a mad brainjection of surreal stutters, 8-bit twitches, and lyrics blending Mario, Pokemon, and Roblox with threats about gunning people down.}}{{Cite web |last=Gleadow |first=Ewan |date=2024-07-29 |title=twikipedia – For the Rest of Your Life Review |url=https://cultfollowing.co.uk/2024/07/29/twikipedia-for-the-rest-of-your-life-review/?utm_source=chatgpt.com |access-date=2025-03-02 |website=Cult Following |language=en-US}} and made a recent switch to shoegaze. Her debut album, "For the Rest of Your Life", was released on May 10, 2024. Since then, twikipedia's songs have been popular.
Twikipedia has been described to take inspiration from artists such as Parannoul.
Career
Originally from Niterói, she has played guitar. They initially presented a digicore sound and became popular by their pop rap songs.
However, by 2022, they felt constraint by the sound and began shifting towards more rock-oriented styles. Their debut studio album, still-life, was independently released in January 2024.
After May 2024, the album, "For the Rest of Your Life",{{Cite web |date=2024-05-21 |title=Stream Brazilian Teenager twikipedia's Rad, Parannoul-Inspired Album 'for the rest of your life' |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2264454/stream-brazilian-teenager-twikipedias-rad-parannoul-inspired-album-for-the-rest-of-your-life/music/ |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Stereogum |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=New Music Friday: Stream new projects from Chief Keef, I. JORDAN, Amen Dunes, and more |url=https://www.thefader.com/2024/05/10/new-music-friday-stream-new-projects-from-chief-keef-i-jordan-amen-dunes-and-more |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=The FADER |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Sterdan |first=Darryl |date=2024-05-05 |title=Next Week in Music {{!}} May 6-12 • The Long List: 370+ Releases On The Way |url=https://tinnitist.com/2024/05/05/next-week-in-music-may-6-12-the-long-list-370-releases-on-the-way/ |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Tinnitist |language=en-CA}} went viral with 525,000 a collective of over 1 million official streams earned in the U.S. The album is consistent in showcasing elements of indie rock, pop-punk, etc, later released as a CD-R and vinyl by Reasonable Records.{{Cite web |title=twikipedia - ftroyl CDr |url=https://reasonablerecords.limitedrun.com/products/812047-twikipedia-for-the-rest-of-your-life-cd |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Reasonable Records |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=twikipedia - ftroyl 2LP |url=https://reasonablerecords.limitedrun.com/products/812046-twikipedia-for-the-rest-of-your-life-vinyl-2lp |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Reasonable Records |language=en}} A track from the album, "windchimes", went viral and is categorized by the guitar textures, especially the primary motif, which appears to be like a flag flowing in the wind.{{Cite web |last=Enis |first=Eli |date=2024-12-17 |title=The Best Shoegaze Songs Of 2024 |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2291066/the-best-shoegaze-songs-of-2024/lists/ |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Stereogum |language=en |quote=windchimes showcases twikipedia’s knack for wispy indie-pop melodies imbued with an emo pathos. There’re catchier tunes on for the rest of your life, but they really nailed the guitar textures on “windchimes,” particularly the main motif that seems to flap and crumple like a flag blowing in the wind.}}{{Cite web |date=2024-05-24 |title=Chasing Fridays: Twikipedia, Candy Apple, Horse Jumper of Love |url=https://www.elienis.com/chasing-fridays-twikipedia-candy-apple-horse-jumper-review/ |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Chasing Sundays |language=en}} Frank Ude of Doth Music said the album is a "punk and shoegaze" combined record that "balances peacefulness with an attention-challenging edge."{{Cite web |last=Ude |first=Frank |date=2024-05-12 |title=Doth Music {{!}} Review: For the Rest of Your Life by twikipedia |url=https://www.dothmusic.com/review/164/for-the-rest-of-your-life?utm_source=chatgpt.com |access-date=2025-03-07 |website=www.dothmusic.com |language=en}} twikipedia produced kuru's song “if u cant change i wont either” which ties everything together: a jumble of choppy breakbeats and agonizing lyrics.{{Cite web |last=Press-Reynolds |first=Kieran |title=kuru: re:wired |url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/kuru-re-wired/ |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US}}
= Musical style =
Initially presenting a digicore sound, twikipedia{{efn|Twikipedia is non-binary and uses she/her and they/them pronouns.|name=hey}} began releasing music in 2020 and released their debut studio album, chronic, in December of 2022, which was of compliation of her digicore songs. Twikipedia's musical style, sources mostly described it as digicore.
Discography
=Albums=
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:10em;" | Title ! scope="col" style="width:18em;" | Details |
| scope="row" | Still-Life{{Cite web |date=2024-02-09 |title=twikipedia – Still-Life Review |url=https://cultfollowing.co.uk/2024/02/09/twikipedia-still-life-review/ |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Cult Following |language=en-US}}
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| scope="row" | For the Rest of Your Life
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=Singles=
== As lead artist ==
| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:15em;"| Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Album |
| scope="row" | "Born to Pwn" (with midwxst)
| rowspan="1" | 2020 | rowspan="1" | songs and music |
|---|
| scope="row" | "It’s Not What I Have"
| rowspan="3" | 2022 | rowspan="3" | chronic |
| scope="row" | "Poster" (with lieu) |
| scope="row" | "Swear to God" |
| scope="row" | "Final Feliz"
| rowspan="4" | 2024 | rowspan="4" | For the Rest of Your Life |
| scope="row" | "Windchimes"{{Cite web |date=2024-12-17 |title=The Best Shoegaze Songs Of 2024 |url=https://www.stereogum.com/2291066/the-best-shoegaze-songs-of-2024/lists/ |access-date=2025-03-01 |website=Stereogum |language=en}} |
| scope="row" | "Paper Planes" |
| scope="row" | "Seams" |
== As featured artist ==
| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col" style="width:15em;"| Title ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Album |
| scope="row" | "Among Us Cypher" (by NOKI, featuring blooudhounds, NOVAGANG, etc.)
| rowspan="1" | 2020 |{{Non-album single}} |
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Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://www.instagram.com/twikipedia Instagram]
- [https://x.com/D9LTA Twitter]
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