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 Missy Elliot plotting her return and Kanye West’s friendship with Elon Musk.
Missy Elliot Is Ready To Return
On Monday (October 1), Missy revealed she’s been stalling on releasing music but is ready to give the people some new work.
AD LOADING...
will.i.am Defends Phone Use
The Black Eyed Peas vet faced some backlash for appearing to check his phone during a performance but explained he simply wanted to take a photo.
Lil Pump’s Theory
The Gucci Gang rapper is apparently also a scientist.
AD LOADING...
Lupe Fiasco Inspired By Lil Wayne
Lupe Fiasco drew inspiration from Tha Carter V‘s “Mona Lisa”with a new track titled “Left to Right.”
Kanye West Defends Elon Musk
YE jumped up on a table and shared some words supporting Elon Musk while giving a speech at a Detroit art school.
AD LOADING...
CupCakKe Drops Out Of Iggy Azalea Tour
Looks like Iggy Azalea will be hitting the road without CupcakKe.
Jaden Smith’s Announcement
Jaden Smith is set to release a new project next month titled The Sunset Tapes: A Cool Tape Story. The album arrives on November 17.
