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, Lyon Cohen says Young Thug’s Slime Season 3 will be “buried” and Snoop Dogg shares photos of Nate Dogg on the anniversary of his death.

Kanye West Updates “Wolves” On “The Life Of Pablo”

Kanye West continues to perfect his latest album The Life Of Pablo.

Rihanna Covers April Issue Of Vogue

Work work work work work.

Vince Staples Disses Spotify At Spotify SXSW Event

https://twitter.com/vincestaples/status/709892729086484480

Vince Staples claims that Spotify pays him a quarter of a penny for each song streamed. “Shout out to Spotify. Thank you for giving me this check to make up for what you’ve done to me and all my musical friends.”

Lyor Cohen: Young Thug’s “Slime Season 3” Will Be “Buried”

300 Entertainment executive Lyon Cohen updates the status of Young Thug’s Slime Season 3. Young Thug’s video director, Be El Be, offers his explanation of Cohen’s comments.

Snoop Dogg Honors Nate Dogg On Anniversary Of His Death

Snoop Dogg remembers Nate Dogg on the fifth anniversary of his death.

Belize Names Island After DJ Khaled’s “Major Key” Saying

Belize says that an island in its Belize Major Caye is being named after DJ Khaled’s “major key” saying.

Drake’s Heckling Causes Turnover During Bulls & Raptors Game

Drake’s sideline behavior at a Toronto Raptors/Chicago Bulls game possibly causes a turnover.

President Obama Freestyles With “Hamilton” Star Lin-Manuel Miranda

The White House invites Lin-Manuel Miranda, the star of the critically acclaimed Broadway play, Hamilton. President Obama brings Miranda into the Rose Garden where they engage in a cue card-flipping, off-the-top freestyle.

Tyga’s Crew Accused Of Assaulting EDM Group Cash Cash

https://twitter.com/cashcash/status/708820461262675968

Tyga’s crew has been accused of assaulting two members of EDM group Cash Cash, Jean Paul Makhlouf and Samuel Frisch.

Hudson Mohawke Says Drake & Kanye West Haven’t Paid Him

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Producer Hudson Mohawke claims that he has not been compensated for his work with Drake and Kanye West.

Kanye West Offers To Redesign L.A. Clippers Mascot

Kanye West outlines his desire to redesign the mascot of the Los Angeles Clippers. Steve Ballmer, owner of the Clippers, seems interested.

“Bryson Tiller Day” Declared In Louisville

In addition to Bryson Tiller receiving the key to his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, he also gets a whole day, March 12, dedicated to him.

Dreamville’s President To Send Donald Trump Protester Gear

Dreamville’s president, Ibrahim Hamad, says that he is going to send a Donald Trump protester new gear.

T-Pain In The Studio Working On Upcoming Album

T-Pain enlists Metro Boomin, Dej Loaf and Missy Elliot to help create his forthcoming album Stoicville: The Phoenix.