Tweets of the Week: Karrueche Tran Blasts Media Over 'Side Chick' Label

Plus Joe Budden weighs in on T.I. and Floyd Mayweather.

Karrueche Tran, @karrueche  - Tweet: "Just wrapped promo for this Sunday's BET Awards.. I will be hosting the Red Carpet Live Stream! Catch…"With the 2014 BET Awards right around the corner, Karrueche recently announced her new gig as a red carpet correspondent at this year's ceremony. #BreezyMustBeProud(Photo: Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for Star Magazine)

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Karrueche Tran, @karrueche - Tweet: "when no one understands you.. they misinterpret you.. judge you.. label you.. this is embarrassing to…"Karrueche responds to VH1's stab at her character after they included Breezy's on-off boo on their list of "Hip Hop's Most Notorious Side Chicks" this week. #HowYouSeeYourselfIsMostImportant(Photo: Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for Star Magazine)

Joe Budden, @JoeBudden - Tweet: "What are the chances we can leave the phrase “turn up” in 2013 ?"Looks like Joey wants a certain phrase to go the way of "swag" and "flossin'" in the new year. But, #turndownforwhat?(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

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Joe Budden, @JoeBudden - Tweet: "I'm not believing that TI & Mayweather fought in the parking lot of Fatburger & neither would u if u ever had their milkshake, lol"Joe Budden makes light of the T.I. vs. Floyd Mayweather boxing/chair-hurling match that occurred in Vegas over the weekend, which allegedly stemmed from an Instagram flick that Tip's wife, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, posted with the champ after his fight against Robert Guerrero earlier this month. #GuessJoeDidntSeeTheVideo(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

Anita Baker, @IAMANITABAKER - Tweet: "winding down the holiday n the backyard listening 2 t[he] Elusive Chanteuse ‪@MariahCarey "METEORITE!" ...She's gone & Done it...MUSIC/That VOICE"Anita Baker took a break from her Memorial Day R&R to offer up some Tweet love to Mariah Carey, bigging up her new LP, Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse, which dropped on May 27. #RealRecognizeReal(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

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Anita Baker, @IAMANITABAKER - Tweet: "winding down the holiday n the backyard listening 2 t[he] Elusive Chanteuse ‪@MariahCarey "METEORITE!" ...She's gone & Done it...MUSIC/That VOICE"Anita Baker took a break from her Memorial Day R&R to offer up some Tweet love to Mariah Carey, bigging up her new LP, Me. I Am Mariah…The Elusive Chanteuse, which dropped on May 27. #RealRecognizeReal(Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Chase N. Cashe, "Myself" - Surf Club member Chase N. Cashe spit over a beat that borrowed liberally from John's 1975 "Island Girl" on "Myself." The updated version was produced by AraabMuzik.(Photo: C Flanigan/FilmMagic)

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Chase N. Cashe, @ChaseNCashe - Tweet: "I got love for Tip, Tiny, & Floyd. I just want my people who made it out the struggle to stop baiting each other into petty s--t mane."Ol' Joey might've gotten a good laugh out of the T.I.-Mayweather battle, but New Orleans rapper Chase N. Cashe saw the fight as unnecessary drama that the two successfuls could've avoided. (Photo: C Flanigan/FilmMagic)

Wiz Khalifa, @wizkhalifa - Tweet: "They makin a NWA movie. That s--t seems like iss gonna be tight"Earlier this month, Ice Cube sat down with BET to discuss NWA's long-awaited biopic. Wiz must've just gotten word of the upcoming mega-movie, but it sounds like he's sold already. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Wiz Khalifa, @wizkhalifa - Tweet: "I wanna drop 28 Grams but they got me locced up.Soon as I get out, the tapes comin out.F--- that."Over the weekend, Wiz Khalifa was cuffed after TSA authorities found 0.5 grams of sticky on the rapper at a Texas airport. But his short behind-bars stint didn't stop Wiz from snapping his now-infamous jail selfie or letting his dedicated followers know that he had more grams in store— 28 to be exact, in the form of his new mixtape, which dropped May 27. #HeKeptHisPromise(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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K.Michelle, ‏‪@kmichelle - Tweet: "If it doesn't make you smile, know when to walk away. There's only so much a heart can take. No one deserves to be lied to and cheated on."The blogs have been buzzing about K. Michelle's Pacers beau Lance Stephenson tipping behind her back with his ex-girl/baby-momma. From the looks of her tweets, the rumors are true and the reality star has given Lance the boot. (Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)

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K. Michelle, @kmichelle - Tweet: "How can you be from another country and rap like you're from Memphis TN? But u don't hear me though ‪#offended"Known to clown a couple celebs and take a few jabs here and there on Twitter, K. Michelle throws shade at a certain foreign lyricist (aka Iggy Azalea) and her Aussie-accented, U.S.-made rap style. #TellEmWhyYouMad(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)

Perez Hilton, @PerezHilton - Tweet: "Inside every gay man is a fierce black woman! ‪http://perez.ly/1o2mgT4"Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton is known for sparking controversy with his outrageous commentary, but when he uploaded a flick of himself rocking an afro with this caption, Twitterland virtually snatched the wannabe right out of him. #washeserious?(Photo: John Sciulli/Getty Images for smart)

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Perez Hilton, @PerezHilton - ‪Tweet: "@kmichelle I think you chose the wrong hashtag and meant to say ‪#jealous instead! x"Another known outspoken Tweefer, Perez Hilton found it necessary to come to Iggy's defense, accusing Ms. Michelle of being a bit green-eyed of the rapstress's recent success on the charts. His response sparked a series of below-the-belt back-and-forths before K. decided to bow out — for now. #JustAskTamar (Photo: John Sciulli/Getty Images for smart)

Iggy Azalea: June 7 - The "Fancy" singer is having a breakthrough year at 24. (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

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Iggy Azalea, @IGGYAZALEA - Tweet: "Well I'm very pleased, last year seemed impossible to convince anyone in the music business I could break into the top 100. Haha."Meanwhile, Iggy was too busy celebrating her single "Fancy" taking the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 to involve herself in the petty drama. #Congrats(Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

Oprah Winfrey - The media mogul has climbed the ranks from an impoverished life to the point where she now has her own television network and makes sure to give back however she can. Her willingness to throw herself into her passions, regardless of whether she stumbles, motivates us. She once famously declared, "I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process."  (Photo: Mark Davis/Getty Images for SBIFF)

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Oprah Winfrey, @Oprah - Tweet: "I've been blessed to have Maya Angelou as my mentor, mother/sister, and friend since my 20’s.  She was…"On Wednesday, May 28, the world was rocked with news that the legendary Dr. Maya Angelou had passed away. Her long-time friend Oprah Winfrey paid homage to the exemplary poet with this tear-provoking Instagram post-turned-tweet. #RIPQueenAngelou(Photo: Mark Davis/Getty Images for SBIFF)

Jim Jones, @jimjonescapo - Tweet: "This n---a here is the real culture vulture n a thief f--k f--got lol back to my day"In this week's edition of "What the [Expletive] Just Happened?," Jim Jones calls out long-time friend/business partner Dame Dash for reasons unknown. The jabs might've been a little harsh, but the former Roc-a-Fella proprietor responded to Capo's dis in a mature manner. #ItWasAllGoodJustAWeekAgo(Photo: WENN.com)

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Jim Jones, @jimjonescapo - Tweet: "Only reason yal aint been hearin or seeing me is cause a wise man told me conceal my intensions don't tell em just show em at th[e] right time"You may have caught a glimpse of Jim Jones on a couple reality shows in these past few years, but the Harlem rapper hasn't been active on the music scene since he dropped Capo back in 2011. Just when we were about to check the rafters for a retired jersey, Jimmy released this tweet to let us know he hasn't balled out just yet. #SomethingsUpHisSleeve(Photo: WENN.com)

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Chance the Rapper - Refreshingly, Chance has no qualms about admitting he's copied the style of fellow rappers. He told MTV, "I went through my Kanye phase, went through my Eminem phase, my Lil Wayne phase, my Andre [3000] phase." And now that he's coming into his own, he's been selected to open a few European dates for Em and even had a sit down at Shady Records for a possible deal. Whilst the paper pushers bid for his signature, a song with the label head would be sweet.(Photo: Matthew Eisman/Getty Images)

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Chance the Rapper, @chancetherapper - Tweet: "when i was in LA My pops asked me to help with a project. He was tryin to get Community Org's in CHI to prevent every murder on Memorial Day"Chance the Rapper gives a brief history on how he started his #SaveChicago anti-violence movement, which aided in 42 consecutive hours without one shooting over the Memorial Day weekend in the Chi and sparked a petition to get government officials involved in the new initiative. #Salute (Photo: Matthew Eisman/Getty Images)

Swizz Beatz Paid it All - Swizz Beatz was in a charitable mood over the weekend. The super producer/entrepreneur was spotted at a Harlem fish spot where he picked up everyone's tab! He posted a pic of the excited customers saying, "125th vibes fish spot I love my people everything on me #blessings Harlem 125th vibes fish spot I love my people ,everything on me #blessings Harlem" [sic].(Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

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Swizz Beatz, @THEREALSWIZZZ - Tweet: "Sending a super congratulations to my bro Kanye & his Wife Kim West blessing to you and your fam…"Super-producer Swizz Beatz delivers well-wishes to Kimye after the power couple finally tied the knot at their star-studded wedding ceremony in Florence, Italy, on Sunday. #LoveRecognizeLove(Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

Talib Kweli, @TalibKweli - Tweet: "If we let the 'system' do it's thing this time next year Darren Wilson will be a bigger celeb than George Zimmerman"Kweli shuts down a follower who suggested that we wait for the system to jail Officer Darren Wilson — the cop responsible for killing Michael Brown — as opposed to continuing with the protests in Ferguson and public outrage. (Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Park City Live)

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Talib Kweli, @TalibKweli - Tweet: "This anonymous industry dude throwing dirt on D'Angelo name was a paid employee of EMI til he was fired. His salary was his thank you."Earlier this week, a certain ex-A&R (believed to be former EMI employee Gary Harris) unleashed a nasty, now-deleted blog post bashing D'Angelo for not crediting him for discovering the soul singer during D's 90-minute interview for the Red Bull Music Academy last week. Talib Kweli thinks the angry A&R shouldn't be looking for glorification when finding new talent was part of his job description. #HeGotPaidForIt (Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Park City Live)

On Top - She’s definitely mastered the art of accessorizing her wild ‘dos, such as pairing chunky twists with an over-the-top top hat. (Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

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Erykah Badu, @fatbellybella  - Tweet: "Happy burf day 3 Stacks.Fresh 2 Def.  smh"Badoula gives a special shoutout to father of her the first-born and former flame, André 3000, whose birthday passed on May 27. #LoveStillInTheAir?(Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)