Tweets of the Week: Tamar Braxton Shuts Down Bully
Plus Rih Rih ain't sleep and Eddie Murphy reads a book.
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Tamar Braxton, @TamarBraxtonHer - Tweet: "High school was pure HELL! I was picked on,pushed around,blamed 4 things w/people I didn't know (sounds familiar)? Things DO change.HOLD ON!"Tamar Braxton kept her compsure when the son of a former high school bully tried to live up to his mom's worst behavior and sent her a barrage of messages reminding her of yesteryear. #itgetsbetter(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Kanye West, @kanyewest - Tweet: "Despite recent media reports, I've never said anything to dishonor or trivialize the life or transition of one of the most inspiring leaders"Headlines have been buzzing with news that Kanye crowned himself the world's "next Nelson Mandela" following the death of the courageous anti-apartheid hero. While Mr. West has made comparisons to late legends like Steve Jobs and Michael Jackson in the past, 'Ye shuts down all rumors that he's trying to rival the legacy of the South African king. #RIPMadiba(Photo: John Parra/Getty Images for Surface Magazine)
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Rihanna, @rihanna - Tweet: "'@StefanSaxon: @rihanna lets talk about you breaking another record.' When? Today? Which onnneeee???"A devoted fan breaks the news to Rihanna of her latest history-making feat, as she broke the record for most No. 1s on Billboard Pop Songs chart this past Monday. The NAVY leader reached her 11th chart-topper as a guest on Eminem's "The Monster." #butshesleeptho(Photo: EPA/MICHAEL NELSON/LANDOV)
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Jamie Foxx, @iamjamiefoxx - Tweet: "Congrats to everyone involved in the #Django Unchained soundtrack on the Grammy nod! pic.twitter.com/EFxQaDrRzF"Django's shining star salutes all the creatives who contributed to the hit movie's Grammy nominated soundtrack, which includes artists such as Rick Ross, Anthony Hamilton and Jamie himself. #shineon (Photo: LEON NEAL,LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images)
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Iggy Azalea, @IGGYAZALEA - Tweet: "Just to clarify, LEAVE IT is NOT a Dj Mustard beat. it's an invisible men beat, I've done my entire album with them."After rapstress Iggy Azalea's "Leave It" leaked online, various websites noted the track as being a DJ Mustard production. While the catchy synth pattern and bass-heavy boom resembles the producer's signature sound, Iggy makes it clear that it's actually London-based trio The Invisible Men on the beat. #dontgetittwisted(Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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Sisqó, @OfficialSisQo - Tweet: "Yo I just realized that my album Last Dragon is taking longer then South Parks video game is to come out..lol🐉labor of love my Dragons🔥"After more than a decade since his the release of his last solo LP, Sisqo is ready to return. Thing is, his third album has been "on its way" since 2012. The former Dru Hill singer jokes about Last Dragon's delay, comparing it to the tardy — and still unreleased — video game South Park: The Stick of Truth. (Photo: DJDM/WENN.com)
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Cee Lo Green, @CeeLoGreen - Tweet: "Wow. One of my all time favorites knows all about... Me now! Honored. Thank you @eddiemurphy! pic.twitter.com/4z9QPnXfAZ"Cee Lo Green tweets his excitement after one of his favorite funnymen, Eddie Murphy, purchases the eccentric singer's autobiography, Everybody's Brother, and poses with the book for a Twitpic. #onelove (Photo: Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Nightclub & Bar Media Group)
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Just Blaze, @JustBlaze - Tweet: "Had a whole new respect for Omarion after I ran into him at the deep house spot watching the dancers. Gotta study your craft."Apparently Omarion's been brushing up on the latest dance moves (he is going on tour next year), and seeing him in observation mode earned O a few bonus points from super-producer Just Blaze. #respectthehustle(Photo: Ben Rose/Getty Images for Smirnoff)
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Tyga, @Tyga - Tweet: "Happy bday @NICKIMINAJ !!"Fellow YMCMB artist Tyga gives a shout out to label mate Nicki Minaj, who celebrated her 31st birthday on Sunday. And it wouldn't have been the Barbz if her fiesta didn't come equipped with a boob-alicious cake and a shined up stripper pole.(Photo: Michael Buckner/Getty Images For BET)
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Solange Knowles, @solangeknowles - Tweet: "Badu Kill Em for Givenchy. Just Yes. @fatbellybella pic.twitter.com/uGVqD4ac4k"Not usually one to endorse high-end clothing lines, fashion killa E. Badu was unveiled as the face of Givenchy's Spring 2014 Collection this past Wednesday (chosen by creative director Riccardo Tisci himself). Solange is getting all types of life as she shares the first look at the campaign, picturing the neo-soul star slaying in the Africa-meets-Asia compilation. #yasshoney #work(Photo: Taylor Hill/WireImage/Getty Images)
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Lil Scrappy, @reallilscrappy - Twitter: "@redd_bundy: @reallilscrappy u need to chill on the reality shows and get in the studio :just dropped a single what rock u live up under"Lil Scrappy sets the record straight for anyone who thinks he's too caught up in the reality world to focus on making music. The Love & Hip Hop Atlanta star just released the single "They Hate Me" (featuring Young Buck) from his upcoming LP, Reparations. #nowyouknow(Photo: John Ricard/BET)
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Wiz Khalifa, @wizkhalifa - Tweet: "Okay. I gotta pic wit Jay Z. A Good one. A classic hip hop one. Hahaha ☺️"A hyped-up Wiz tweets his excitement after meeting Jay Z — and getting a photo-op — at Lure night club in Hollywood following the Magna Carter World Tour stop at the Staples Center Monday night.(Photo: WENN.com)
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R. Kelly, @rkelly - Tweet: "Getting ready to answer some of my favorite #AskRKelly questions!! Start tweeting!"And we all cringed. Kellz set himself up when he tweeted the #AskRKelly hashtag in celebration of the release of his Black Panties LP. Questioning about everything but the album, his joke-cracking fans asked him things like his preference on a scale "of Blue Ivy to Willow Smith" and his choice of beverage before his pee-on-me episodes. #thatsnoteventhehalf #hedidittohimself(Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images)