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 Cardi B for social justice and Gucci Mane’s tip.
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Cardi B Shares Video Of Herself Protesting
THIS WAS IN 2014 I actually went to a Harlem protest against police brutality.I used to talk about stripping , pussy and all that good shit but I was SICK AND TIRED OF POLICE BRUTALITY.Sick and tired then sick and tired now ! https://t.co/M7L5cOfIozpic.twitter.com/7DN7wWdydt
— iamcardib (@iamcardib) May 30, 2020
Cardi says her music may be superficial, but she’s BEEN out here fighting for human rights.
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Lil Durk Compares Himself To Lil Wayne
I’m doing features on everybody albums how Wayne was ?
— DURKIOOO? (@lildurk) May 27, 2020
Lil Durk says he’s been going hard in the studio and with his collaborations.
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Travis Scott Promotes New Collection
CACTUS TRAILS COLLECTION https://t.co/AJ4e7OI3tqpic.twitter.com/7W2gHa71WC
— TRAVIS SCOTT (@trvisXX) May 28, 2020
Many fans were unhappy to see Travis promoting new merch, instead of speaking on racial tensions.
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Mozzy Offers to Cash-App Protester
Somebody find this nigga so i can send him a cash app pic.twitter.com/cmOQ7d30DT
— MOZZY (@MozzyThaMotive) May 30, 2020
Mozzy took a liking to a man who took down a police officer in a video during the protests.
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Gucci Mane’s Weight Loss Tip
Sleep late Lose weight.
— Gucci Mane (@gucci1017) May 26, 2020
Gucci Mane is quite known for his transformation years back.
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Future Reflects
7 number 1 albums and they mentioning me with ELVIS PRESLEY. Grateful and beyond THANKFUL
— FUTURE/FREEBANDZ (@1future) May 26, 2020
Future has another number one under his belt.
