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sometimes yall tag me instead of the rapper @liltjay . Arctos Partners. Former VP @Twitter ; learned the game @ESPN . (NYC. DMV. UGA. 🇳🇬)
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I’ma push back my barber appointment tomorrow.
Can’t trust any clippers right now. I’m shook.
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Moved, inspired, and strengthened by the youth of Nigeria who are courageously combatting police brutality. Using their voices/platforms to fight for justice.
Keep fighting. Keep pushing for change. Keep amplifying the message.
We’re standing in solidarity with you.
#EndSARS
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📍 Ghana, Africa🇬🇭
One of the many things I love about sport is that it’s borderless. Doesnt matter what country youre from or language you speak - the court/field provides a space for folks to team together around an aligned objective.
In this case, the objective was a bucket
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“I don’t care if you win 82 games this is your last year coaching the Chicago Bulls”
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Heard a whole lot of big talk about "diversity" last summer.
Are yall keeping the same energy regarding hiring diverse candidates or nah?
What does your team look like?
What changes have you made since you posted black squares and sent performative emails to your company?
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1) Those who know me well
#onhere
know how much I love my momma. She’s sacrificed the world for me, and it’s my goal to make her proud.
So for turkey day this year, I surprised her with a car yall! Im pretty excited (it buys me time to get her grandkids lol) so I had to share!
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CONFESSION: I cancelled a date tonight JUST so i could watch Luka vs. Kawhi...and all the buckets...with
#NBATwitter
.
You judging me or nah?
#BallIsLife
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Naija, you did us proud! From Lagos to Abuja, thank you for being everything Ive known you to be - warm, infectious, hospitable, and passionate.
My colleagues leave with a deep appreciation of you...not to mention an affinity for the correct (🇳🇬) jollof🙌🏿😂
Love u, see u soon.
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If we don’t multi-dap, we probably aren’t real friends tbh.
Gotta insert individual daps for each inflection point of the conversation...in addition to the intro and exit daps.
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Over the past few years, the
#NBAFinals
has been mostly bouncing between San Francisco and Cleveland (one time in Toronto).
Now that we stuck inside the crib, weve got Miami vs. Los Angeles 😫
We gotta run this matchup back when outside opens up lol.
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There’s literally a hashtag AND an actual bird in this pic.
That’s the tweet.
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280 characters aren’t enough to describe how excited I am to lead the Global Content Partnerships team
@Twitter
— some of the most talented, strategic and knowledgeable minds in the industry!
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This week has been...trash.
I see people who look like me get murdered, I compartmentalize it, then hop into a meeting and force up a smile?!
My cousin sent me this text, and it reminded me that I don’t have to hide my anger. This is real life shit, and it’s absolutely awful.
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This is a
@MariaTaylor
appreciation tweet.
She’s supremely talented, intelligent, ambitious, thoughtful and all around dope. She’s THE shit.
...and she’s just getting started so yall better get used to the glow up. The hate is just fueling her takeover.
Keep going, Maria! 👊🏿
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It’s official — Twitter is coming to Africa!! Im so proud of this announcement. This is what intentionality + action looks like.
To think, when we brought
@Jack
and team in 2019, I found myself stressing about whether they’d like Jollof rice😂
Now...we’re on ground.
#WeMove
🇬🇭 Twitter is now present on the continent.
Thank you Ghana and
@NAkufoAddo
.
#TwitterGhana
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"Nike's goal was to sell 3 Million Jordan's in 4 years.
...they sold 126M in the first year!"
WOW.
#TheLastDance
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Woke up this morning to an amazing honor from
@adage
! 40 under 40?!
This recognition exists because I have the best colleagues/team in the world — and work with the dopest people/organizations in all of Sports.
Im humbled and EXTREMELY grateful 🙏🏿
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Jacob Blake. Unarmed. Multiple shots in the back. Point blank range. In front of his three Black sons.
Paralyzed from the waist down.
My heart is with him. My heart is with his three sons who will never be able to erase this nightmare from their minds. My heart is with US.
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I dont say this as often as i should...but
@Jack
is a special leader. He's empathetic, he's transparent, he's decisive, he has a heart for people....he's just dope.
I've learned SO much by observing him over the years -- loyalty, grit, patience and then some.
#WeBackJack
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WE WON!!!
To say I’m humbled would be an understatement. I have the luxury of working with the best team in all of sports:
@TwitterSports
. Not to mention, the absolute pleasure of working with THE best partners in all of sports. Thank YOU all. 🏆
TJ Adeshola of
@TwitterSports
, accepting the award for Best in Mobile Fan Experience: "We liken ourselves to a global sports bar. It's an open bar, of course, and that bar is open because of you all."
#SBJAwards
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* whispers *
Kawhi could’ve stayed in Toronto and made it back to the Finals
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Heartbreaking.
A disruptor, a trendsetter, a visionary, an innovator, a family man, an African Giant.
Praying for his family, loved ones and everyone in his life. His impact was so far reaching. An incredible life -- may his legacy live on 🖤🙏🏿
LVMH, Louis Vuitton and Off White are devastated to announce the passing of Virgil Abloh, on Sunday, November 28th, of cancer, which he had been battling privately for several years.
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real tears man. real tears.
This is why I
#LoveWhereYouWork
- Major 👏🏼 to
@TJay
,
@StewC
, and
@chadwickboseman
for surprising some incredible NYC students 💪🏼
#BlackPanther
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i tell myself at least once a day:
PROTECT YOUR PEACE.
some things are out of your control -- dont obsess over those things. focus on the things you can control, and crush said things like you (and only you) can. its def easier said than done, but the reminder damn sure helps.
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My fam, the ridiculously talented
@YvonneOrji
, has her very own comedy special on
@HBO
! And it’s on...like right now! Lawd knows we could use some laughter and joy.
And I promise it’ll make y’all stop being mad at Molly for a minute 😂
LETS GO Yvonne!
#MommaIMadeIt
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Tonight is a different type of Sunday scaries.
Praying for good vibes, minimal anxiety, and positive outcomes this week. 🙏🏿
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One of my all time favorite (personal)
#BlackJoy
moments was surprising my mom with a new car! I used to dream about doing that for her — even practiced speaking it into existence.
I think about it often...and it still gets me emotional till this day.
Happy
#Juneteenth
yall!
1) Those who know me well
#onhere
know how much I love my momma. She’s sacrificed the world for me, and it’s my goal to make her proud.
So for turkey day this year, I surprised her with a car yall! Im pretty excited (it buys me time to get her grandkids lol) so I had to share!
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Each year, the
#NBAPlayoffs
means RIP to my aspirations to go to sleep at a reasonable hour.
Ball is life tho 🤷🏿♂️
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ZERO black people on
@Adweek
's "2018 Power List" of 100+ media practitioners. ZERO.
For your consideration..
@badassboz
Pam El
@Mildenhall
@abiolaoke
@jessomatt
@boughb
Rosalind Brewer
Jason White
@DiverStar
Justina Omokhua
@MorganDeBaun
@stanleylumax
Kofi Amoo-Gottfried
Adweek’s 2018 Power List: 100 cutting-edge marketers, media CEOs, brand champions and tech titans:
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Today was a devastating reminder that tomorrow is never promised.
As you reflect, remember that Mamba mentality remains as applicable on the court as it is in the office or board room. Strive to be great - each moment - of every single day. Who better than YOU?
#RIPMamba
🙏🏿
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I have an Omarion joke but I forgot what it’s post to be.
I have a Destiny’s Child joke but I don’t think you’re ready.
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For those of us who have been blessed with opportunities thru a plug/mentor/friend — please remember to say thank you.
Gratitude is starting to feel like a lost art. Say thanks. Give those flowers.
Shout out to the plugs, the trailblazers, the pathfinders, the groundbreakers.
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2) The video! She “jokingly” says something along the lines of: “someone’s getting a car. That’s how you’ll do for me for me next year lol”.
You know me too well, momma. Luv ya!
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The
@WNBA
IS BACK AND IM HYPE!
The W has been at the forefront of activism & social justice for years (way before the mainstream cosign). Oh btw, the hoop is elite AND they’re some of the drippiest folk 💧on the planet.
#OrangeHoodie
def hits different today 🏀🧡
#InItForGood
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🥹💙🔟
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the timeline is so heavy this morning, and understandably so.
sending peace, positivity and light to everyone today.
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Despite the craziness of the
#NBAPlayoffs
, THE man
@danielbru
carved out some time to show me around the
@Warriors
practice facility today. Thanks for letting me pull up, sir!
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It’s heartbreaking.
It’s devastating.
It’s terrifying.
It’s enraging.
It’s exhausting.
Continued to keep his knee on his neck until the man died. Murdered.
May God help us.
#BlackLivesMatter
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Heard a whole lot of “intent” and “reflecting” this week.
Looking to see a whole lot of “action” and “doing” moving forward.
#BlackLivesMatter
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There was only one Sister Act movie.
Sister Act 2, full stop.
Serious question. Have we all actually seen Sister Act 1 (not 2 with Lauryn and the crew) ONE 🤔
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Is it just me? Or was that the most fastest, most glorious hour of all time.
#TheLastDance
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still trying to understand why ginger ale hits different on flights...🤔
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So humbled and grateful for the opportunity to help surprise the young scholars and leaders from
@HeyBccs
with a special visit from the
#BlackPanther
himself,
@chadwickboseman
! What a special experience! Thank YOU
@TwitterNYC
and
@Blackbirds
!
#WakandaForever
🙅🏾♂️
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Yesterday, I got to see my close friends celebrate their love.
@Luvvie
and Carnell have been consistent sources of happiness and warmth to all who encounter them. It brought me REAL joy to shower them with love (and naira/dollars) all weekend long!
CONGRATS YALL!
#LuvvJones
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The first hour of
#TheLastDance
is the first time i forgot that we're all stuck at home. Wow. This has been the perfect...and most necessary escape for all of us.
Well done
@espn
and
@NBA
, well f*cking done.
Is it just me? Or was that the most fastest, most glorious hour of all time.
#TheLastDance
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Still cant believe it. Whewwwww.
Growing up,
@blackenterprise
always showed me that Black excellence can exist in many ways — the boardroom, stage, court, barber shop…anywhere.
To be celebrated by such an iconic publication…is humbling. Thank you
@blackenterprise
🙏🏿
.
@TJay
has accomplished a lot at
@Twitter
, where he is head of global content partnerships.
Check out the full 2022 40 under 40 list
#BE40under40
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🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿
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GOOD MORNING to the bold/iconic/brave history makers that are the
@WNBA
,
@AtlantaDream
,
@S10Bird
,
@CathyEngelbert
and others. Wow.
The
@WNBA
always holds it down. Always.
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1) Super Bowl Champ Gets Announced
2) Confetti Flies Everywhere
3) TWEETS ON THE CHAMPIONSHIP CONFETTI. ACTUAL...REAL...TWEETS. Maybe even YOUR
#NFLTwitter
TWEETS!
Shouts to our fam at the
@NFL
for the 🔥🔥🔥 idea, and our Twitter marketing and social teams for the epic collab!
Send a message to your team using
#NFLTwitter
, and you might have YOUR Tweet featured on Confetti in the
#SBLIV
Celebration.
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Random...but i used to LOVE hosting friends/fam/partners at the
@TwitterNYC
office.
Once the pandemic subsides and office visits are *officially* back, im bout to invite all yall to come kick it! Free lunch, free snacks, music + coffee vibes in the cellar...yall gotta come thru!
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The
@NFL
is one of the most tweeted about sports properties in the world.
But this weekend,
#NFLTwitter
conversation caught fire🔥🔥
Compared to last year:
☑️58% more NFL related tweets
☑️42% more tweeters about the NFL
☑️ 27% jump in impressions on tweets about NFL
VERY LIT.
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“Concrete jungle where DREAMS are made of...”.
Sometimes you have to speak things into existence 😂
#KnicksTape
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Shouts to
@B_Ingram13
&
@BeMore27
for pulling up
@Twitter
today. Excited to watch y'all develop into stars
@NBA
! 🏀🏀
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This is a perfect example of why I truly and wholeheartedly love working at Twitter.
This is why I love Nigerians.
@dara_tobi
wasn't part of the original guest list. He was invited 15mins to
@jack
's arrival, he jumped on the road took a bike down, and now he got a job offer at Twitter.
#JackInNigeria
#NigeriaToTheWorld
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LETS GO!
Pumped to be consulting Arctos as an Operating Partner! For the past few years, i've had courtside seats to their successes investing in the most successful sports franchises in North America.
Grateful for them entrusting me with the opportunity to learn and build!
New role for former Twitter exec
@TJay
: He will be an operating partner for the private investment firm Arctos Partners.
SBJ's story:
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This is terrible. Disgusting and atrocious really.
We really need to rally and support Bubba y’all. Tweets, prayers, thoughts —- any/all positivity and encouragement.
You may be the only Black driver in NASCAR...but we’re riding with you each and every lap
@BubbaWallace
✊🏿
NASCAR statement: A noose was found in Bubba Wallace’s garage stall today at Talladega.
NASCAR is investigating.
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Your friendly reminder that
@CariChampion
and
@jemelehill
kicked off their new show last night called
#StickToSports
...and...it’s...🔥
Their first guest was
@KingJames
so you already know each show is gonna be BIG. You truly love to see it!
👀 on
@VICETV
!
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I really hope Brian Flores gets another head coaching opportunity in short order. He led that young and unproven Dolphins roster to back to back winning seasons despite a ton of injuries, talent attrition, and COVID challenges. Wild times.
Bruh really got fired?! 🤔
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TWEETS. ON. CONFETTI. 😱🙌🏿🔥💪🏿
1) Super Bowl Champ Gets Announced
2) Confetti Flies Everywhere
3) TWEETS ON THE CHAMPIONSHIP CONFETTI. ACTUAL...REAL...TWEETS. Maybe even YOUR
#NFLTwitter
TWEETS!
Shouts to our fam at the
@NFL
for the 🔥🔥🔥 idea, and our Twitter marketing and social teams for the epic collab!
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The homie
@MariaTaylor
went from asking me random homework questions in the
@UGAGrady
hallways… to delivering the whole damn UGA commencement address! 🙌🏿
And rightfully so! You’re a class act. And speaking of class, you’re welcome for all the help IN class 😂😂. Proud of u!
In 2009
@MariaTaylor
stood between the hedges to graduate from UGA with a degree in broadcast news. Today the
@espn
reporter and now Double Dawg will return to Sanford Stadium to deliver the undergrad Commencement address to the Class of 2021. Welcome home, Maria!
#TBT
#UGAGrad
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It's a beautiful thing to connect with your timeline friends IRL.
Special bonds are built on here. I encourage you, take the time to actually tap in with some folks that you follow (and that follow you).
You never know what may happen...might just secure a bag together!
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Chatted with
@NBA
MVP
@Giannis_An34
- he discussed his love of family, his Greek AND Nigerian upbringing, hard work, and his first
@nikebasketball
signature shoe👟!
I HAD to ask him about an epic
#NBATwitter
moment - when
@kobebryant
challenged him to win MVP (which he did!) 👇🏿
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@DailyMail
Y’all reaching. A 19 year old knows the lyrics to a rap song and uses TikTok — stellar, revolutionary journalism yall🙄
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Ohhhhhh
@StephenCurry30
rocking our
#WNBATwitter
hoody?!?!
Nah he def bout to go crazy tonight! The Association is baaaaaack!!!
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We need to celebrate life more often. Tomorrow isn’t promised.
Live. Your. Best. Life. Every. Damn. Day.
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Pulled up on my momma's doorstep (in Seattle) to surprise her for
#MothersDay
1) She hugged me, then scolded me for not warning her..."i couldve cooked something"
2) Today, she's said the word "organic" at least 20 times
3) Now we at
#TraderJoes
...she comes here twice a week
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Been to Nigeria and/or Ghana countless times. Today’s flight to ghana tho...is different. The energy on the plane is palpable...it feels like I’m riding a party bus with friends and family I’ve never met. All we missing is afrobeats and malt.
Im with these
#YearOfReturn
vibes!
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I feel seen.
how I look at the hoodie section of my closet when the weather dips a little.
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