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 The Weeknd paying tribute to the late Kobe Bryant and Lil Nas X turning up at the strip club.

The Weeknd Pays Tribute To Kobe Bryant

Rest in peace to a legend.

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Lil Nas X Throws Ones On Beat

Lil Nas X, the melodic tipper.

KXNG Crooked Says Listen To Ma$e On Diddy

KXNG Crooked wants up-and-coming artists to learn from Ma$e.

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Wiz Khalifa Blows A Joint At Clive Davis Party

Rules are made to be broken.

Timbaland Wishes Justin Timberlake Happy Birthday

Justin Timberlake turned 39.

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Doja Cat Upgrades Her Wig Collection

New wig, who this?

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