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 Nicki’s latest hashtag and Young Thug’s announcement.
Nicki Minaj Is A “Bag-Stopper”
After Cardi accused Nicki of “trying to stop [my] bag,” fans turned #NickiStoppedMyBag into a hashtag.
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Young Thug Announces New Music
On the heels of Slime Language, Thugger has promised more new music.
Kanye’s Prediction
Kanye believes his upcoming album will come in second behind Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter V.
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Asian Doll Shades Kash Doll & Dream Doll
Asian Doll wants to work with the other two dolls but not for the sake of friendly collaboration.
Freddie Gibbs Teases Joint Album
Sounds like Freddie Gibbs and Curren$y have some heat in the chamber.
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Wale Has Crush On SZA
Wale asked the internet to get SZA’s opinion on his older work. Later, as photos of their performance at Trillectro Music Festival surfaced, he cracked some jokes about his feelings for her.
