Sometimes Hip Hop can move at a pace too frantic for even the most devoted fan to keep up with. Albums and mixtapes are released at breakneck speed, careers are made and broken with the swipe of a pen, and somewhere in between all the madness actual music (the quality of which vacillates between excellent and god awful) is being made. Twitter provides a nice summary of everything 140 characters at a time. And if you’re the type that would rather not be bothered with stepping into the Twitterverse to catch up on the latest in Hip Hop, we’ve filtered through the top rapper’s tweets and consolidated all the week’s events into one convenient feed.
This week, Kid Cudi announces the release date for his upcoming album, unseen clips from Rihanna’s “Bitch Better Have My Money” video are released, and Vince Staples critiques 1990’s rap.
Future Shuts Down Blac Chyna Rumors
We were all surprised when Blac Chyna got a tattoo saying “Future” on her hand. Rumors of the two dating were circulating for weeks, until now. Future seems to be happy being single and staying focused on his music. We wonder how Blac Chyna feels.
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Pusha T To Release adidas Collab On Black Friday
Pusha T has chosen the biggest shopping day of the year to release his newest collaboration with adidas. He attaches a picture with the adidas logo and the words “KING PUSH.” This will drop on November 27, Black Friday.
Action Bronson Hospitalized In Alaska
After Action Bronson posts a selfie of himself in a hospital bed in Alaska, many speculated it was due to his consumption of Bowhead whale, Beluga whale blubber, and raw caribou meat. It looks like he’s doing a lot better, tweeting the real cause of his surgery.
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Kid Cudi Announces “Speedin’ Bullet To Heaven” Release Date
After his surprise appearance during Kanye West’s “808s & Heartbreak” performance last month, Kid Cudi unveiled an early wave of information about his forthcoming album, “Speedin’ Bullet To Heaven.” It looks like the project will be released on December 4.
Rihanna “Bitch Better Have My Money” Video Clips Posted
New clips from Rihanna’s “Bitch Better Have My Money” video were posted on her Rihanna News social media platform. The four videos show the singer sporting a see-through top as she and her posse cut up the accountant from the original video.
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Vince Staples And Noreaga Critique 1990s Rap
Twitter rant: Vince Staples expresses his frustration over headlines that said he thought 1990s rap was overrated. The “Señorita” rapper responded to people criticizing him for being what they deemed disrespectful to the decade. Noreaga calls out Staples for his comments.
Earl Sweatshirt Questions Drake’s Kodak Black Support
Drake recently posted an IG video this weekend of himself dancing to Kodak Black’s “SWRV” and tagged the rapper in his post. Earl Sweatshirt took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the co-sign. He then engages in a discussion about why he doesn’t think Drake’s support is genuine.
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Eminem Participates In Pistons #TheLongestOop Campaign
The Detroit Pistons are preparing for the upcoming basketball season with #TheLongestOop campaign. The promotion shows a basketball traveling through the city interacting with players, local celebrities and landmarks. Eminem participates, posting a video based on “Lose Yourself.”
Justin Bieber’s Album Features Nas, Travi$ Scott & Big Sean
Justin Bieber takes a different approach in revealing the tracklist for his upcoming album Purpose, slated to be released on November 13. He tweets each track along with a picture of graffiti art. It looks like the project will feature Nas, Travi$ Scott, and Big Sean.
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Curren$y Not A Fan Of Future’s Hats
Leave it to Spitta to tell it how it is. He recently blasts Future’s line of hats, whose style is similar to a cowboy hat. He announced a month ago the line was coming soon. It looks like club goers have already caught on to the trend.
Rick Ross Says “Black Market” Is On Its Way
Rick Ross reminds fans that his next album Black Market is on its way. Apparently, this will be his last project on Def Jam. If anyone is about his money, it’s Rozay. The sky is the limit. He eats well too, apparently.
