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, 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, Black Thought freestyle reactions, Chance The Rapper on Sesame Street and much more.
Black Thought Freestyle Reactions
Black Thought freestyled for 10 straight minutes on Funkmaster Flex’s Hot 97 show and reminded the world of just exactly how incredible he is with it.
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Chance The Rapper On Sesame Street
A special message for Chance’s daughter.
Everyday Struggle Cast Reactions To Casting Call
Migos casts Everyday Struggle cast lookalikes for their “Ice Tray” music video.
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Big Sean On Jimmy Fallon
The three-time Grammy nominee performed “Who’s Stopping Me” and “Savage Time.”
SZA On Jimmy Fallon
The five-time Grammy nominee performed “Supermodel.”
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Tyler The Creator On NPR Music’s Tiny Desk
Tyler performed “Boredom,” “See You Again,” and “Glitter” off of his Grammy-nominated album, Flower Boy, with a live band.
Fabolous Appears In A Sociology Book
Educate yourselves.
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Trap Beats By J Dilla
Do you agree?
Missy Elliott To Be Honored by Essence
Recognizing Missy’s major influence in music. #BlackWomenInMusic
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Gucci Mane New Album Cover
Gucci Mane, the Human Glacier.