CNN‘s social media team probably didn’t think the whole “#AskACop” thing through after putting out a call for questions using the trending topic. Considering that some police haven’t been shining examples of humanity to some lately, the barrage of questions came in the form of vicious slander as expected.
Students in Norfolk, Va. staged a noontime walkout on Monday in protest of the actions of one of the high school’s top faculty members. A racist and offensive tweet from an assistant principal was at the heart of the show of solidarity.
Anonymous, the vast online hacker group network, has made good on its many threats in disrupting the web and social media presence of entities it targets. The latest to get checked by Anonymous was the Ku Klux Klan, who had their main Twitter account seized.
During an annual pumpkin festival in New Hampshire, riots broke out and prompted a response from police near Keene State College over the weekend. Twitter responded with biting sarcasm in how the situation at the festival was handled in comparison to the recent protests in Ferguson, Mo. regarding the Mike Brown shooting.
When it comes to all of the major social media platforms, Twitter is hands down the most liberal in terms of posting explicit material (curse words, nudity, etc).
Thanks to some boneheaded tweets, and copping to supplying ecstasy, CeeLo Green has been racking up the Ls. The singer and rapper has been dropped from headlining a Louisiana music festival as well as from the line up of a performance at a D.C. naval base.
For many years, Twitter and he photo-sharing subordinate TwitPic have been side-by-side in one of the biggest social media phenomenons on the planet. But few people were aware that the two platforms were actually separate entities. Twitter made sure to outline that loud and clear yesterday (September 4) when they forced TwitPic to either give […]
It seems that there is no end in sight to the Nicki Minaj and Lil’ Kim beef. Apparently K. Michelle was tuned in to the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards and called Nicki the Queen Of Rap. Of course fans of Queen Bee came to her rescue and eventually even Lil Kim put in her two cents.
Kid Cudi may not have been the only person in the Twitterverse to take issue with Lupe Fiasco‘s $500 personal verse sale, but he visibly called out the Chicago rapper online. Lupe didn’t turn the other cheek, and responded to Cudder’s jab with the quickness.
Lupe Fiasco enjoys one of the most supportive fan bases in Hip-Hop, and now he’s going to test that loyalty via their pockets. The Chicago rap star will give his listeners a personal piece of recording history by way of a custom song for just $500.
Once again, Kid Cudi is so far ahead of the fashion curve that mortals can’t even comprehend his excellency. Either that, or his new sneakers look terrible.
Nicki Minaj might be the queen of the thirst trap visual, as we’ve seen in several provocative Instagram shots in the past. The Queens rapper dropped the video for her new single “Anaconda” in the wee hours of the night, which began a hilarious hashtag “#TweetYourAnacondaVideoReaction” that’s still going strong.
