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19.  The Urban Gent @TheUrbanGent Worldwide Followers: 5,109 If “My name is my name” is the best way to describe something self-explanatory, then it’s no other way to speak on The Urban Gent. It’s hub for all things fashionable for males and more.

Black Twitter 100, Black Twitter 100 - Week 3

20. Emily Bustamante @EmilyB Location: NYC Followers: 449K When Fabolous sung “You Be Killin’ ‘Em,” it was Amber Rose who got the celebrity but Emily B. who received the legacy. The former Love & Hip-Hop star shows ladies of all colors and creeds how to properly rock dresses and heels without every having to be […]

21. Pharrell @Pharrell Location: Everywhere The uncanny musician’s fashion transcends well beyond the tidbits he shares on Twitter but anytime he’s covering magazine’s such as GQ or Elle, he makes sure to spread the word to accordingly. No matter if it ends in controversy or praise. — Photo: Mr. Blue/WENN.com

Black Twitter 100, Black Twitter 100 - Week 3

22. Janelle Monaé @janellemonae As an extraterrestrial performer, personality and talent, Janelle Monaé shows us you can be comfortable in your own skin even when your constantly under the spotlight. Her inspirational tweets about beauty also uplift women who may not feel the same. — Photo: HRC/WENN.com

23. A$AP Rocky @asvpxrocky Location: Harlem, NY Followers: 725K Ever since he struck a harmonious chord with 2013’s “Fashion Killa” and had the money to back it up, A$AP Rocky has been undoubtedly injecting the contents of his closet into Hip-Hop culture. The oft-outlandish gear has officially infiltrated stores worldwide, making it an official movement. […]

Black Twitter 100, Black Twitter 100 - Week 3

24. Mr. Just The Facts @Sneakersensei Location: NYC Followers: 3.9K Being a true sneakerhead is a true discipline and Mr. Just The Facts is a fifth level black belt on the subject. His social media accounts aren’t designed to just show off his extensive collection of Nike’s. He gives his followers invaluable tips on where […]

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25. Cavalier @CavWins Location: Brooklyn, NY Followers: 1.7K The “Bucktown” lyricist has an earnest following as lyrical rapper but when he’s not spreading the his gospel or of other MCs of his ilk, he’s out spreading the word on the come up for trendy threads. It will take them a few semesters to graduate to […]

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On what is for all intents and purposes a random Friday, June 20, the Internets has blessed us with #FelonCrushFriday. 

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In case you didn’t know so, it’s so cold in the D and it’s never heating up.

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Atlanta’s storied and oft-colorful history in Hip-Hop has brought us endless culture trends that have spanned across many generations.

Black Twitter 100, Black Twitter 100 - Week 2

  1. Talib Kweli Greene @TalibKweli New York, NY Followers: 889,000 Talib Kweli has been one of Hip-Hop’s leading voices for years now. With his everyman approach to music evident in his tweeting style, the Brooklyn rapper and CEO covers many issues on his timeline. Music, cultural happenings, and his beloved hometown are all signature […]

Black Twitter 100, Black Twitter 100 - Week 2

  2. Jean Grae @JeanGreasy Followers: 109,000 Location: New York, NY Jean Grae has become one of Twitter’s wittiest personalities over the years. With social commentary flying in just as swiftly as her jokes, the multi-talented star dishes on current events and the occasional snarkfest. As the lead actress and producer of her buzzing show Life […]