Tweets of the Week: Kanye West Talks Inspiration for New Yeezys

Plus, Russell Simmons claps back at Geraldo Rivera.

Kanye West, @kanyewest - After calming down this morning with The Breakfast Club, Ye was back on his soapbox exposing his truths with the fashion world online. #YeezusReturns(Photo: Kanye West via Twitter)

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Kanye West, @kanyewest - After calming down this morning with The Breakfast Club, Ye was back on his soapbox exposing his truths with the fashion world online. #YeezusReturns(Photo: Kanye West via Twitter)

Amber Rose, @DaRealAmberRose - Amber Rose threw Kanye a dose of reality to cure his memory loss after The Louis Vuitton don took shots. #Bound(Photo: Amber Rose via Twitter)

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Amber Rose, @DaRealAmberRose - Amber Rose threw Kanye a dose of reality to cure his memory loss after The Louis Vuitton don took shots. #Bound(Photo: Amber Rose via Twitter)

Ray J, @RayJ - Ray J was quick to shoot down rumors that he caught the fade from his boo Princess. #loveandhiphophollywood(Photo: Ray J via Twitter)

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Ray J, @RayJ - Ray J was quick to shoot down rumors that he caught the fade from his boo Princess. #loveandhiphophollywood(Photo: Ray J via Twitter)

NICKIMINAJ, @NICKIMINAJ - Nicki paid her respects to De'Von "Day Day" Pickett, a member of her road crew who was stabbed to death this week. #RIPDAYDAY (Photo: Nicki Minaj via Twitter)

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NICKIMINAJ, @NICKIMINAJ - Nicki paid her respects to De'Von "Day Day" Pickett, a member of her road crew who was stabbed to death this week. #RIPDAYDAY (Photo: Nicki Minaj via Twitter)

Wale Folarin, @Wale - Wale was a little confused and disappointed like many who tuned in to watch Saturday Night Live's 40th anniversary show in hopes of seeing the G.O.A.T. in a few skits. #Otay(Photo: Wale via Twitter)

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Wale Folarin, @Wale - Wale was a little confused and disappointed like many who tuned in to watch Saturday Night Live's 40th anniversary show in hopes of seeing the G.O.A.T. in a few skits. #Otay(Photo: Wale via Twitter)

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IGGY AZALEA, @IGGYAZALEA - The heat from Twitter got a little to hot for Iggy, who decided to go off the grid. #ByeFelicia(Photo: Iggy Azalea via Twitter)

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IGGY AZALEA, @IGGYAZALEA - The heat from Twitter got a little to hot for Iggy, who decided to go off the grid. #ByeFelicia(Photo: Iggy Azalea via Twitter)

Big Sean, @BigSean - Big Sean got a chance to honor his Nana before she passed on his upcoming album and John Legend came through with the assist. #DarkSkyParadise(Photo: Big Sean via Twitter)

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Big Sean, @BigSean - Big Sean got a chance to honor his Nana before she passed on his upcoming album and John Legend came through with the assist. #DarkSkyParadise(Photo: Big Sean via Twitter)

Amber Rose, @DaRealAmberRose - Khloe Kardashian learned the hard way that Amber Rose wasn't to be flexed with. #NoChill(Photo: Amber Rose via Twitter)

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Amber Rose, @DaRealAmberRose - Khloe Kardashian learned the hard way that Amber Rose wasn't to be flexed with. #NoChill(Photo: Amber Rose via Twitter)

Lolo Jones, @lolojones - Lolo wasn't feeling the erotic blockbuster flick and got crucified for her beliefs. #WWJD(Photo: Lolo Jones via Twitter)

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Lolo Jones, @lolojones - Lolo wasn't feeling the erotic blockbuster flick and got crucified for her beliefs. #WWJD(Photo: Lolo Jones via Twitter)

Missy Elliott, @MissyElliott - Timbaland and Missy's original partner in crime returns from the dead.  #WheresMagoo(Photo: Missy Elliott via Twitter)

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Missy Elliott, @MissyElliott - Timbaland and Missy's original partner in crime returns from the dead.  #WheresMagoo(Photo: Missy Elliott via Twitter)

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Taraji P. Henson, @TherealTaraji - Taraji had a message for Empire critics who thought "Lucious" having a direct line to the Prez was a little over the top. #MovingOn(Photo: Taraji P Henson via Twitter)

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Taraji P. Henson, @TherealTaraji - Taraji had a message for Empire critics who thought "Lucious" having a direct line to the Prez was a little over the top. #MovingOn(Photo: Taraji P Henson via Twitter)

Russell Simmons, @UncleRUSH - Uncle Rush didn't put too much weight in Geraldo Rivera's criticism of him and hip hop. #You'reFired (Photo: Russell Simmons via Twitter)

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Russell Simmons, @UncleRUSH - Uncle Rush didn't put too much weight in Geraldo Rivera's criticism of him and hip hop. #You'reFired (Photo: Russell Simmons via Twitter)