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 Travis Scott’s donations, and CupcaKKe’s new single.
Travis Scott’s Philanthropic Twitter Spree
Travis offers to pay tuitions, buy PS5’s, and more.
Ari Lennox Implies She’s Working On An Album
Fans on Twitter get excited and beg for snippets after the disclosure.
Gunna Likens Rappers To “Craccheads”
No word on who he was specifically referring to.
Chance The Rapper’s “For The Ride There” Concert
Chance The Rapper posts a virtual “concert” on all platforms.
CupcaKKe Shows Her Response To A Fan’s Snowflake Emoji
A fan tries the Quavo method of DM-sliding, CupcaKKe promotes her new single instead.
YBN Nahmir Defends His Ad Posts
Nahmir says he charges $5K per post.
City Girls’ JT Reveals Upcoming Plastic Surgery Procedure
JT says she’s getting rid of her implants.
Anyone else get the feeling Travis Scott is going to go out like MC Hammer in 5 years ? Sure he got that McDonald’s money now but Gen Z isnt kind to last years rapper. They are too trendy. I can see this guy on hip hop reality shows in 5 years like Tyga. Hey dont him and Tyga got something in common ? Lol