In a handful of tweets sent this week, Lil B expressed his support for, and later endorsed presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
Last week, the Berkeley, California rapper expressed his “love” for the Vermont senator and his family. Days later, Lil B gave Sanders his official endorsement via Twitter.
“As much as I want to a woman leading the USA, right now it’s all about Bernie @BernieSanders @SenSanders he’s the real he loves us – Lil B,” Lil B tweeted yesterday (July 15).
The rapper also expressed his excitement at being followed by Sanders, and encouraged other politicians to follow suit.
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“How do these political people running for government not follow one black person over Twitter? But Bernie @BernieSanders follows me – Lil B,” he said via Twitter.
Lil B doesn’t serve as the first Hip Hop artist to endorse the Brooklyn, New York-born politician. Last month, Killer Mike voiced his support for Sanders via Twitter.
“It’s official I support @SenSanders! His call 4 the restoration of the voters rights act sealed the deal for me,” Killer Mike said in a tweet sent on June 29.
Lil B’s tweets can be found below.
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