Tweets of the Week: XXL Freshman Surprise Picks
Plus Pusha T turns up on racial profiling.
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Rae Sremmurd, @Raesremmurd - Rae Sremmurd explained their obvious exclusion from XXL's Freshman class. #NoFlexZone(Photo: Rae Sremmurd via Twitter)
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Kim Kardashian West, @KimKardashian - Mrs. West had a wardrobe malfunction this week when her dress caught fire, but she seemed happy that Pharrell was on hand to save the day. #NewFlame(Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images via Kim Kardashian West via Twitter)
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9th Wonder, @9thWonder - 9th Wonder also respected The Long Beach MC Vince Staples' grind whose hard work finally paid off as he snatched a spot on XXL's Freshman List. #FeelinTheLove (Photo: 9th Wonder via Twitter)
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Nick Cannon, @NickCannon - Diamonds are a girl's best friend and Nick may as well be too with his $2 million Tom Ford customized diamond flooded loafers. #WildNOut(Photo: Nick Cannon via Twitter)
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Pharrell Williams, @Pharrell - Ye and The Council of Fashion Designers of America couldn't deny Skateboard P's swag. #ChangeClothes(Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images via Pharrell Williams via Twitter)
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PUSHA T, @PUSHA_T - King Push didn't take being racially profiled too well and made a local sports bar feel the Wrath of Caine. #KindaLikeABigDeal(Photo: Pusha T via Twitter)
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Talib Kweli Greene, @TalibKweli - Tom Cruise's son Chet Haze gets a reality check from Talib Kweli on his flagrant use of the N-word. #WatchYourMouth(Photo: Talib Kweli via Twitter)
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Missy Elliott, @MissyElliott - Misdemeanor put more lights on Akon's global humanitarian endeavors as he makes The Motherland shine brighter. #UnderConstruction(Photo: Missy Elliot via Twitter)
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Big K.R.I.T. @BIGKRIT - With music programs being cut and eliminated from Chi-town's public schools, Krizzle joined Rhymefest and Lupe to educate the youth and show Donda's House some love as they continue to move that bass with their arts after school programs. #KickPush(Photo: Big K.R.I.T via Twitter)
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Kidd Kidd, @itsKiddKidd - G-Unit's lil brother had a message for the haters that balked at him making XXL Magazine's 2015 Freshman List. #TerminateOnSite (Photo: Kidd Kidd via Twitter)
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Mr. Carter, @S_C_ - Hov got his TIDAL playlist bumping and had his subscribers tuning in and "Feelin' It." #F**KTheSummerUp(Photo: Jay-Z via Twitter)
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Questlove Gomez, @questlove - Rapsody continues to up the bar and The Roots drummer wants some more. #ReturnOfTheBGirl(Photo: Questlove via Twitter)
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NICKI MINAJ, @NICKIMINAJ - Cover girl Nicki "Did It On'em" once again as she graces the pages of COSMOPOLITAN. #RomanReloaded(Photo: Nicki Minaj via Twitter)
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RICH HOMIE BABY!, @RichHomieQuan - Tank walked through Rich Homie Quan's session and one can only imagine what kind of platinum lifestyle they're cooking up next. #StillGoinIn(Photo: Rich Homie Quan via Twitter)