Tweets of the Week: L.A. Reid Addresses TLC Rumor

Plus Maxwell pays respect to Renisha McBride.

L.A. Reid, @LA_Reid - Tweet: "sorry folks- @OfficialTLC have not been dropped by @Epic_Records and yes we @officialchilli and @tbozworld are friends 4 life!"L.A. Reid steps in to dead the rumor that TLC's deal with Epic Records has been squashed. After CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story aired in October, word was that his ex-wife, Pebbles, called for a shutdown due to the way she was portrayed in the movie. Not so, says the label head.(Photos: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for BMI; David Livingston/Getty Images)

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L.A. Reid, @LA_Reid - Tweet: "sorry folks- @OfficialTLC have not been dropped by @Epic_Records and yes we @officialchilli and @tbozworld are friends 4 life!"L.A. Reid steps in to dead the rumor that TLC's deal with Epic Records has been squashed. After CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story aired in October, word was that his ex-wife, Pebbles, called for a shutdown due to the way she was portrayed in the movie. Not so, says the label head.(Photos: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for BMI; David Livingston/Getty Images)

Joyce Hawkins, @mombreezy - Tweet: "MY ANGEL WITH BROKEN WINGS GOD LOVE YOU SO MUCH AND I DO AS WELL" Mom Breezy has some words of encouragement for her baby boy among reports that Chris Brown was booted from rehab for throwing a rock through her car window.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

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Joyce Hawkins, @mombreezy - Tweet: "MY ANGEL WITH BROKEN WINGS GOD LOVE YOU SO MUCH AND I DO AS WELL" Mom Breezy has some words of encouragement for her baby boy among reports that Chris Brown was booted from rehab for throwing a rock through her car window.(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

MAXWELL @_MAXWELL_  - Tweet: "Tomorrow Was Meant To Be The End Of All Things According To The Mayan CaleNdar Yet It Feels Like #ANewBegining"Maxwell’s offers some wishful thinking on today’s end of the world Mayan calendar prediction. (Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

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Maxwell, @_MAXWELL - Tweet: "Wear all Black tomorrow for Renisha Mcbride..." The unjust and seemingly racially-charged murder of Renisha McBride will not go unnoticed. Although she's gone, soul singer Maxwell makes sure she's not forgotten. #respect(Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)

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Scarface, @BrotherMob - Tweet: "And finally after a century of begging for this ‪@REALDJPREMIER finally finished the track for me and OMG..... ‪#thatisall" After years of individual success, are these two OGs from Houston are finally on the same track? #theworldaintready.(photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Scarface, @BrotherMob - Tweet: "And finally after a century of begging for this ‪@REALDJPREMIER finally finished the track for me and OMG..... ‪#thatisall" After years of individual success, are these two OGs from Houston are finally on the same track? #theworldaintready.(photo: John Ricard / BET)

Big K.R.I.T., @BIGKRIT - Tweet: "Imma get this PS4 & imma invite some of my fans/ppls to come play against me on this tour bus in some of these cities ‪#COD ‪#NBA2K14" That new PS4 just dropped last week, and Big K.R.I.T. plans to show his appreciation to fans with a little friendly competition while he’s on tour. #gametime(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Big K.R.I.T., @BIGKRIT - Tweet: "Imma get this PS4 & imma invite some of my fans/ppls to come play against me on this tour bus in some of these cities ‪#COD ‪#NBA2K14" That new PS4 just dropped last week, and Big K.R.I.T. plans to show his appreciation to fans with a little friendly competition while he’s on tour. #gametime(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Danny Brown, @XDannyXBrownX - Tweet: "Just came back from South Africa and jumped in the new Bob Dylan Video ‪#FlexTweet .. Hahahahahah" Danny Brown's music world just got bigger. The Detroit rapper, fresh from the motherland, boasts a feature in legendary folk singer Bob Dylan's latest visuals, an interactive video for his 1965 hit "Like a Rolling Stone."(Photo: Judy Eddy/WENN.com)

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Danny Brown, @XDannyXBrownX - Tweet: "Just came back from South Africa and jumped in the new Bob Dylan Video ‪#FlexTweet .. Hahahahahah" Danny Brown's music world just got bigger. The Detroit rapper, fresh from the motherland, boasts a feature in legendary folk singer Bob Dylan's latest visuals, an interactive video for his 1965 hit "Like a Rolling Stone."(Photo: Judy Eddy/WENN.com)

Jermaine Dupri Hits 106 Tonight! - Hip hop super producer Jermaine Dupri is getting ready to celebrate 20 years of being on top with So So Def. Now, in order to kick off his celebration the right way and to spread the word, JD is stopping through 106 tonight! It should be a special moment since y'all know he got Bow Wow in the game. Don't miss a minute at 5P/4C! (Photo: FayesVision/WENN.com)

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Jermaine Dupri, @jermainedupri - Tweet: "Congrats to my homie ‪@djenvy The 2013 DJ Of The Year Winner: @GlobalSpinAward" Jermaine Dupri applauds fellow disc jockey Envy for spinning his way to the top honor at this year's Grammys-for-the-deejay ceremony. (Photo: FayesVision/WENN.com)

Lloyd, @Lloyd_YG - Tweet: "Just watched '12 years a slave' with family and friends for the 1st time. Solomon is officially one of my heroes. Powerful film" It's holiday season, and family movie-theater runs are the tradition, like the one Lloyd went on with his family and friends to see the award-winning historical smash that's had critics and fans raving for the past three months. (Photo: Aruna Gilbert/ WENN)

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Lloyd, @Lloyd_YG - Tweet: "Just watched '12 years a slave' with family and friends for the 1st time. Solomon is officially one of my heroes. Powerful film" It's holiday season, and family movie-theater runs are the tradition, like the one Lloyd went on with his family and friends to see the award-winning historical smash that's had critics and fans raving for the past three months. (Photo: Aruna Gilbert/ WENN)

Tamar Braxton, @TamarBraxtonHer - Tweet: "I waited my WHOLE life 4this moment....& I have NEVER had this many voice issues. Its embarrassing &hurtful but ive come 2 far 2 give up now"The Braxton family’s newest star has been coughing up a few off notes the past couple weeks, which have resulted in shortened shows and lots of criticism. While she's going through a rough patch right now, Tamar says she won't let hate nor pitch problems stop her shine. #letemknowT (Photo: Rommel Demano/Getty Images)

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Tamar Braxton, @TamarBraxtonHer - Tweet: "Congrats 2 my sister/friend ‪@maryjblige 4 your BEAT cover on ‪@Shape_Magazine & your AMAZING holiday cd ‪#killingthekids i❤️u w/all my heart" Tamar extends her sister support system to the Queen of Hip Hop Soul, who snagged cover status on the December issue of Shape magazine and delivered her new A Mary Christmas LP.(Photo: Rommel Demano/Getty Images)

Questlove, @questlove - Tweet: "rip DJ Pete Jones: the man who pioneered the idea of extending the same break on 2 turntables‪http://www.thafoundation.com/pete.htm"Questlove gives a quick lesson in hip hop history while tipping his hat to the life of the legendary DJ Pete Jones, who passed away Wednesday (Jan. 15) at the age of 79. #RIP #knowyourroots(Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for ONE Show)

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Questlove, @questlove - Tweet: "i saw ‪#TheBestManHoliday wasn't ready for it (major drama) but thoroughly enjoyable. i recommend it. congrats ‪@malcolmdlee job well done." Fans have waited over a decade for the sequel to the '90s classic The Best Man, and according to Questo, it’s a hit, but, #getready(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Montblanc)

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Trinidad James, @TrinidadJamesGG - Tweet: "Music ain't about music nomore. ‪#Ducks" This week, Trinidad James kept his music industry critique going — which started with him saying that the South runs NYC radio — even after backlash from New York hip hop fans and threats from NYC rapper Maino. (photo: John Ricard / BET)

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Trinidad James, @TrinidadJamesGG - Tweet: "Music ain't about music nomore. ‪#Ducks" This week, Trinidad James kept his music industry critique going — which started with him saying that the South runs NYC radio — even after backlash from New York hip hop fans and threats from NYC rapper Maino. (photo: John Ricard / BET)

Lil Wayne, @LilTunechi - Tweet: "My prayers are with u Lindsey. Wishing u a speedy recovery!"Weezy doesn't only receive well-wishes during health scares, he delivers them too, this time to pro skier Lindsey Vonn, who suffered a partial ACL tear in her right knee during training. #getwellsoon.(Photo: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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Lil Wayne, @LilTunechi - Tweet: "My prayers are with u Lindsey. Wishing u a speedy recovery!"Weezy doesn't only receive well-wishes during health scares, he delivers them too, this time to pro skier Lindsey Vonn, who suffered a partial ACL tear in her right knee during training. #getwellsoon.(Photo: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

B.o.B, @bobatl - Tweet: "'‪@KekePalmer: ‪@bobatl Whyyyy do you have more followers than me?!! This is not this [s--ts].' <<< u more famous than me tho!!"Both B.o.B and KeKe Palmer were perplexed as to how the young rap rocker racked up more Twitter followers than the mega-movie and one-time Nickelodeon child star. #NowLetsCompareThoseBankAccounts(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)

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B.o.B, @bobatl - Tweet: "People don't understand how the industry works. There are international music laws that I have no say so in." A lot of darts have been thrown at Bobby Ray since he made the transformation to B.o.B — core fans just ain't feeling his new music. But keep calm, folks. Mr. Ray Bands' altered sound is only a reflection of the music industry's demands, so he says. #gottaeat #survivalofthefittest.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images for BET)

Juelz Santana, @thejuelzsantana - Tweet: "Hitta is Not Another Word 4 Ni&&a It's Chicago slang For Shooter jus incase y'all ain't know"Maybe it was YG who confused a few people when he used "hitta" in place of "n---a" for the clean version of his hit club banger "My N---a," but whatever the case, Juelz felt the need to let rap fans know that the two terms are not synonymous. #UGonLearnToday(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for BMI)

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Juelz Santana, @thejuelzsantana - Tweet: "RT ‪@YoungJeezy: N---as @ ‪@DefJamRecords keep playing games if you want! >> d-m I Thought it was Jus Me Smh!!" Looks like Jeezy ain't the only one the legendary rap label has been strumming like guitar strings. Juelz Santana, who hasn't released an album since 2005's What the Game's Been Missing!, co-signs Young Jeezy's disdain for Def Jam execs putting his music on hold.(Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for BMI)

Chris Brown, @chrisbrown - Tweet: "BROOKLYN PROJECTZ today. An amazing turn out. Food drive and donations for the victims in the PHILIPPINES." It ain't all court dates and relationship drama for Chris Brown. The singer lent his influence to L.A.'s popular clothing shop Brooklyn Projects for a food and clothing drive coordinated to aid the victims of typhoon Haiyan. #givingback.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Chris Brown, @chrisbrown - Tweet: "BROOKLYN PROJECTZ today. An amazing turn out. Food drive and donations for the victims in the PHILIPPINES." It ain't all court dates and relationship drama for Chris Brown. The singer lent his influence to L.A.'s popular clothing shop Brooklyn Projects for a food and clothing drive coordinated to aid the victims of typhoon Haiyan. #givingback.(Photo: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

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Jennifer Hudson, @IAMJHUD - Tweet: "Such an amazing day & I'm grateful I get to share it with yall! My star is the 2,512th on the Hollywood ‪#WalkOfFame!" J. Hud earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last week and she's still strolling down happy lane. #congrats.(Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

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Jennifer Hudson, @IAMJHUD - Tweet: "Such an amazing day & I'm grateful I get to share it with yall! My star is the 2,512th on the Hollywood ‪#WalkOfFame!" J. Hud earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last week and she's still strolling down happy lane. #congrats.(Photo: Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Ja Rule, @Ruleyork - Tweet: "What are the chances me and 50 same flight same row no problems!!! ‪#Grownmans--t" After 10 years of knife fights, nasty diss records and name-calling, it's nice to see that Ja Rule and 50 Cent can be in the same vicinity without pulling out the toolys. #RealRap(Photo: SPW / Splash News)

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Ja Rule, @Ruleyork - Tweet: "What are the chances me and 50 same flight same row no problems!!! ‪#Grownmans--t" After 10 years of knife fights, nasty diss records and name-calling, it's nice to see that Ja Rule and 50 Cent can be in the same vicinity without pulling out the toolys. #RealRap(Photo: SPW / Splash News)