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 Lil Wayne paying his respects to Cedric Benson and Common explaining his single.

Lil Wayne Pays His Respects To Late NFL Player

Infrequent tweeter Lil Wayne sent prayers to Cedric Benson who passed away earlier this week.

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Polo G Praises Megan Thee Stallion

Polo G retweeted an old Meg freestyle, giving Meg her props.

Meek Mill Asks Fans For Suggestions

Meek asks his fans what tracks they want to see performed on his upcoming Legendary Nights Tour.

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2 Chainz’s Friendship With Kevin Durant

2 Chainz offers KD some encouragement.

Wale Asks For Help With Streaming

Wale always brings the jokes.

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Common Explains New Single

Common pays tribute to his daughter in the lead single “Show Me That You Love” from his forthcoming album, Let Love. 

Jeezy’s Meteorology Album Promo

Jeezy,  also known as the Snowman, was a guest on his hometown’s weather channel to celebrate his album drop.