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’s installment of Tweets Is Watching includes Zaytoven taking back his words and the mannequin meme.
Zaytoven Blames Tweet On His Intern
Earlier in the week, Zay tweeted that a large social media following is necessary to catch his attention when considering which artists to work with. He later took it back, saying his intern misinterpreted his words — but not before his mentions went to shambles.
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070 Shake Fired Her Manager
070 Shake stands up for herself with passionate messages after the news broke that she fired her manager of two years in favor of Paradigm Agency.
Post Malone Deletes Safari Search Engine
The artist was surprised and seemingly offended when he stumbled across some creative insults aimed at him.
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Ty Dolla $ign Shows Love To His Girlfriend
Ty congratulated his girlfriend Lauren Jauregui for winning two Teen Choice Awards and said the Fifth Harmony singer is the “hottest woman on the planet.”
Juice WRLD Praises Young Thug
On the day after Young Thug’s birthday and Slime Language release, Juice Wrld pays his respects.
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Camp Flog Gnaw Tickets Sell Out
Two hours after going up for sale, Tyler The Creator‘s Camp Flog Gnaw tickets are entirely sold out.