Tweets of the Week: Chris Brown Claims Innocence to Hit-and-Run Charge
Plus Rihanna loves Bob and Ross lands in the country Africa.
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Chris Brown, @ChrisBrown - Tweet: "It's not a hit and run if u get out the car, exchange information (who has NO DAMAGE to either cars).This is really ridiculous."Breezy was feeling like everybody hates Chris this week. After being charged with a hit and run following a minor fender bender, the R&B star took to his Twitter account to proclaim his innocence. (Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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Rihanna, @Rihanna - Tweet: "Don't let them fool ya! Or even try to school ya! We've got a mind of our own, so go to hell if what you're thinking is not right!!"Pop star Rihanna used a tweet to transcribe a few lyrics from a Bob Marley classic "Could You Be Loved" #RIPBobMarley(Photo: Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
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Rick Ross, @rickyrozay - Tweet: "Just landed in the beautiful country of Africa..I can tell you that the world is excited for #TheGifted" We know that the biggest bawse Ricky Ross has got to know that Africa is actually a continent [right Ross?], just like he knew to sign Nigerian-American Wale to MMG. His new album, The Gifted, is slated to open at No.1 on Billboard's 200.(Photo: John Ricard/BET)
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Joe Budden, @joebudden - Tweet: "@TheRealTahiry I know it's over between us, but u should be thinking of names in the meantime."Joe Budden doesn't shy from the slaughter. He sent a tweet to his Love & Hip Hop co-star and on-again-off-again girlfriend Tahiry that sent the rumor mill into a frenzy. (Photo: Chris McKay/Getty Images for BET)
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Bun B, @bunbtrillog - Tweet: "So he isn't dead yet. My apologies. I need better sources."Even the the trillest make mistakes. Texas rap legend Bun B apologizes for sending a "RIP Nelson Mandela" tweet. The former South African President is on life support, in critical condition.(Photo: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images)
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Drake, @drake - Tweet: "N O T H I N G W A S T H E S A M E S E P T E M B E R 1 7 T H."The caps and spaces say it all, YMCMB rapper Drake announces his 3rd album. (Photo: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
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2 Chainz, @2Chainz - Tweet: "How u glorifying a n---a. Who took a wallet, im from the streets , that ain't robbing that's " pick pocketing"ATL rapper 2 Chainz addressed tweeters who thought an Instagram post of his stolen driver's license and bank card was a big deal, downplaying the fact that the pick pocketer had a gun.
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The Dream, @thekingdream - Tweet: "Spend 7 million I'm promo and Marketing and to sell 300k.. N---a please. Just to say you did good. N---a ima make 5mil on sync fees idgof".Clearly not bothered by the sales of his latest album 4play, Grammy award-winning songwriter The-Dream goes on a Twitter rant to remind naysayers that he still makes 7 figures behind the LP's production.(Photo: JLN Photography/Wenn)
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A$AP Rocky @asvpxrocky - Tweet: "BEEN ADDRESSED I DIDNT HAVE TWITTER THIS ACCOUNT WAS GIVEN TO ME, Y TALK ABOUT ANOTHER MAN WHEN I COULD TALK ABOUT MYSELF #LORDFLVCKOJODYEII"After being mentioned on a list of artists who tweet-dissed other MCs before rising to fame, Harlem MC A$AP Rocky passed the buck and bigged up himself in one swift message.(Photo: Anthony Dixon/Wenn)
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Action Bronson, @actionbronson - Tweet: "It was jealousy that made me talk s--- about Rocky and Drake. I want all the girls. I wanna be able to wear outfits."No longer a rap underdog, Action Bronson added a little damage control to his humor this week, offering a reason for recently resurfaced shots he took at A$AP Rocky and Drake almost four years ago.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage/Getty Images)
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