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 Nas X goes to Twitter headquarters and Lil Durk claiming he can beat J. Cole at basketball.
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Lil Durk Says He’ll “Bust” J. Cole’s Ass In Basketball
I’ll bust his ass
— DURKIOOO? (@lildurk) July 26, 2019
Lil Durk thinks he can take J. Cole in basketball.
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Lil Nas X’s CEO Plans
i’m going to twitter headquarters and i will be replacing @jack as the ceo for the day. everyone must nae nae or be at risk for account suspension!
— nope (@LilNasX) July 26, 2019
Lil Nas X tells Twitter he’s taking Jack Dorsey’s job.
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Lizzo Is Excited Over Press Recognition
I DONT WANNA HEAR NOBODY QUESTION MY RAP SKILLS NO MORE BITCH
FADER POSTED MY BANGER W/ @MissyElliott GET ON MY DICK OR LEAVE THE CHAT https://t.co/HAIR16sBNe
— |L I Z Z O| (@lizzo) July 26, 2019
Lizzo is proud to be recognized for swapping verses with Missy Elliot.
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Chance The Rapper’s Merch Line
ITS #TheBigDay
Merch up NOW on https://t.co/CtQplHUWp6pic.twitter.com/xtiFZ8dvkY
— Chance The Rapper Owbum in July (@chancetherapper) July 26, 2019
The Big Day has an official merch line.
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Bow Wow Says He’ll Return To Music
When the time right. Im busy with tv and film at the moment https://t.co/0kWkJF2jfN
— Bow Wow (@smoss) July 25, 2019
Bow Wow says that he’ll be back — “when the time is right.”
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Wale Calls Himself A “C-List Celebrity”
I didn’t say anything negative about the Browns . Are you on drugs , girl? I’m entertaining you cuz your entertaining . Super dumb females like you are comedy… also imma C list celebrity thanks , sis https://t.co/NKo6LW4cza
— Wale (@Wale) July 27, 2019
Wale has all the jokes on Twitter.