According to Simmons, also known as B.o.B, the world is flat.
Taking his ideas to Twitter, B.o.B laid out his plan to his thousands of followers. In one of his tweets, the musician claims that cities in distance would not be visible, if indeed, the Earth was round.
— B.o.B (@bobatl) January 25, 2016
y'all be like... "you're not high enough to see the curve...keep going" pic.twitter.com/dzgYpIIao3
— B.o.B (@bobatl) January 25, 2016
To those that disagreed with his statement, B.o.B accused them of being brainwashed to believe anything.
"I could count sheep till I fall asleep," he posted on Instagram.
— B.o.B (@bobatl) January 25, 2016
A lot of people are turned off by the phrase "flat earth" ... but there's no way u can see all the evidence and not know... grow up
— B.o.B (@bobatl) January 25, 2016
Among those participating in the social media frenzy, the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers weighed in on B.o.B's claim.
Can confirm. pic.twitter.com/WrJZPEzd95
— Philadelphia 76ers (@Sixers) January 26, 2016
In the middle of all his posts, B.o.B also used social media to promote his new song with Neil Tyson titled "Flatline."
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It didn't take long for B.o.B to receive criticism in the form of a "diss track" from other musicians.
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In more posts Monday, he says the mass media is out to make him look crazy and calls into question the numerous conspiracy theories about the world.
I question the international laws that prevent you from exploring Antartica and the North Pole... what's there to hide?
— B.o.B (@bobatl) January 26, 2016
they want me to be a "good little rapper" and sing and dance and don't question things...
— B.o.B (@bobatl) January 26, 2016
"I'm going up against the greatest liars in history...you've been tremendously deceived," he added.