Sometimes Hip Hop can move at a pace too frantic for even the most devoted fan to keep up with. Albums and mixtapes are released at breakneck speed, careers are made and broken with the swipe of a pen, and somewhere in between all the madness actual music (the quality of which vacillates between excellent and god awful) is being made. Twitter provides a nice summary of everything 140 characters at a time. And if you’re the type that would rather not be bothered with stepping into the Twitterverse to catch up on the latest in Hip Hop, we’ve filtered through the top rapper’s tweets and consolidated all the week’s events into one convenient feed.
This week, Rhymefest states that Kanye West “needs help,” Rihanna becomes the first artist to have 100 million song awards, and Chance The Rapper names his top three songs on Kanye West’s “College Dropout” album.
Drake To Receive Key To City Of Toronto
Similar to DJ Khaled receiving the key to the city of Miami, Drake is to receive the key to his hometown of Toronto.
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Kanye West Announces New Album Title: “T.L.O.P.”
Kanye West continues to give updates on his forthcoming album T.L.O.P.
Martin Shkreli Offers To Buy Kanye West’s Album For $10 Million
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Martin Shkreli offers to buy Kanye West’s The Life Of Pablo for $10 million.
Rhymefest Says Kanye West Needs Counseling
In the midst of responding to people’s questions, Rhymefest claims Kanye West needs counseling.
Rihanna Is First Artist To Have 100 Million Song Awards
Rihanna is the first artist to have 100 million song awards. The singer thanks her fans for their support of her eighth studio album and her decade-long career.
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Chance The Rapper Names Favorite Songs On Kanye West’s “The College Dropout”
Chance The Rapper names his favorite songs on Kanye West’s The College Dropout album. Before naming his choices, the Chicago rapper posed a question.
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Azealia Banks Lashes Out At White Feminists Over Beyonce’s “Formation”
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While Beyonce’s “Formation” video goes viral, some bashed Beyonce for being “anti-police.” Leave it to Azealia Banks to defend the pop queen.
Drake Initiates Ad Campaign For “Views From The 6”
Drake initiates a Views From the 6 ad campaign. The rapper has billboards across his hometown of Toronto promoting his forthcoming album. Billy Bishop Airport in Toronto posts two images of the advertisements.
Kanye West Bashes Puma & Apologizes To Michael Jordan
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Kanye West says that his sister-in-law Kylie Jenner, who just announced an endorsement deal with Puma, will not fulfill her obligations to the company. He also says Bill Cosby is innocent…
DMX Released From Hospital After Asthma Attack
DMX was released from the hospital after suffering an asthma attack. Swizz Beatz says that he spoke with DMX and shares an update of the status of his health.
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Future Struck With $15 Million Lawsuit By Ex Ciara
Ciara is probably feeling confident, as she files a $15 million lawsuit against Future over defamation, slander, and libel claims.
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Ab-Soul Expresses Frustration Over Warming TDE’s Bench
Ab-Soul expresses frustration over warming TDE’s bench. The Carson, California rapper has not released a project since 2014’s These Days…
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Gucci Mane Not Allowed In Mike WiLL Made-It’s “Ransom 2”
Gucci Mane was slated to host Mike WiLL Made-It’s Ransom2, which supposed to drop January 29, but did not. Mike WiLL Made-It explains the delay has to do with Gucci Mane’s involvement and his work on Beyonce’s “Formation.”
Migos Reportedly Lost $75,000 Betting On Carolina Panthers
The Denver Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers 24-10 to win Super Bowl 50. Migos says that the group lost $75,000 betting for the Panthers.
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Drake Calls Out Grammys Over False Promo
During a commercial for the Grammy Awards, which aired during the Super Bowl, it was suggested that Drake would serve as one of the performers at the annual awards show. He claims this is false.
Rappers React To Denver Broncos Super Bowl Victory
Rappers react to the Denver Bronco 24-10 victory at Super Bowl 50 against the Carolina Panthers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
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Drake Talks About His First Jordans
Right before the Drake’s All Star Weekend release of the black “OVO” Jordan 10 sneakers, he talks about the first pair of Jordans he ever owned in the sneaker company’s “We Are Jordan” campaign.
