Twitter: home of Lil B curses, the occasional Kanye West rant and where trigger fingers turn to … you know the rest. Over time, rap has made its presence known on Twitter while providing artists with a platform to directly connect with countless fans now at 280 characters at a time. Our favorite artists, entertainers and influencers use the site as an outlet to vent without a filter, as well as to promote their latest work. With 330 million monthly active users to interact with, feeds can sometimes get overwhelming, which is why HipHopDX curates a list of the week’s best and most memorable tweets from the Hip Hop world.
This week, Chance The Rapper preps for his SNL appearance, rappers react to Lil Peep’s death and much more.
Chance The Rapper Preps For SNL
Tune in Saturday (November 18) to catch “Chancer The Dancer” and “Eminem The Rapper” for a special SNL episode.
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Rappers React To Lil Peep’s Death
RIP Lil Peep.
Cousin Stizz Responds To Concert Shooting
Nothing but thoughts and prayers for the lives lost at the Cousin Stizz concert.
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Diddy Pleads For An End To Deadly Violence
Diddy is living up to his short-lived new name.
9th Wonder Reflects On Kendrick Lamar’s Forbes Cover
Kendrick Lamar shows that sometimes the world needs to catch up to brilliance.
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Young Thug Has 21 Savage’s Back, But …
Young Thug now follows 21 Savage on Instagram.
J.I.D & Joey Bada$$ Are Ready To Jump Back In The Studio
Expect new music soon from the youngins Joey Bada$$ and J.I.D when they’re done touring.
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Flower Boy x Big Fish Tour
Who’s copping tickets?
GoldLink Is A New Father
Congratulations to GoldLink for becoming a father and spending time with his newborn.