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 Bow Wow’s outburst and Quavo’s future plans.
Bow Wow Has A Request
Stay the FUCK out my FUCKING business
— Bow Wow (@smoss) July 23, 2018
Bow Wow, who dropped the “YEAAHH” video earlier this month, issued a stern warning on Twitter earlier this week without providing any real context.
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Lil Uzi Vert Gets In The Mosh Pit
“lil Uzi was a push mosher” …
why don’t you shut your corny ass up and let my man warm up before he starting letting out these kicks pic.twitter.com/R2OQPsQ29I
— BERLIN BOBBY ? (@austinarchey_LS) July 23, 2018
photos by @justjakeshort@LornaShore@LILUZIVERT@voltageLoungepic.twitter.com/fHB7d8KhWT
— Lorna Shore (@LornaShore) July 21, 2018
Lil Uzi Vert was spotted moshing at a metal concert in Philly, living up to his “last living rockstar” claims.
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Ty Dolla $ign Shares Release Date
Aug 24 MihTy ?????
— Ty Dolla $ign (@tydollasign) July 27, 2018
Ty Dolla $ign reveals his joint project with Jeremih, MihTy, drops on August 24.
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Iggy Azalea Responds To Nick Young
The Aussie rapper’s former fiancé tweeted what appeared to be a cryptic critique of Iggy’s “Kream” video, writing “You have more to offer. That’s all you do now. I’m sorry I turn you into that.” She replied with “chuckles.”
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Quavo’s Latest Aspiration
I Wanna Build A HighSchool
Name It HUNCHO High
”Leaders Are Made”— QuavoYRN (@QuavoStuntin) July 23, 2018
The Migos rapper made a philanthropic announcement and claimed he wants to start a new high school called Huncho High.
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Tinashe Debuts “Nashe”
Midnight. Take note. pic.twitter.com/2tyx2ycpjP
— TINASHE (@Tinashe) July 26, 2018
The R&B singer has adopted an alter-ego named “Nashe” and outlined her characteristics.
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Even Other Rappers Want “Astroworld”
I miss @trvisXX ?
— Young Thug ひ (@youngthug) July 26, 2018
Thug chimed in with the impatient fans who have been waiting for Travis Scott to release the highly anticipated Astroworld album.