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Music ♦ Posted 11/06/10

Suge Knight's Lawsuit Against Kanye West Dismissed

Former Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight had his lawsuit against Kanye West -- in which he held the rapper responsible for his shooting at a 2005 party -- dismissed this week, due to insufficient evidence. Knight sued West back in 2008, claiming the rapper didn't take the necessary security precautions, which resulted in an individual being able to bring in a gun inside a...
Fashion ♦ Posted 11/03/10

Kanye West Honored As 'Stylemaker Of The Year'

Kanye West is definitely a force in the music biz, but he's also been recognized for his fashion sense during his career as well. During Monday's (November 1) 14th Annual ACE Awards, the rapper/producer was the evening's big winner, as he was honored as the Stylemaker of the Year for his "personal style and influence on...
Music ♦ Posted 10/30/10

Nude Photo Of Kanye West Hits The Internet

Over two weeks ago, rumors began to float around about some photos of rapper Kanye West, in the nude, being shopped around to various media outlets. Well, it looks like they were true. One nude photo of Ye landed on MediaTakeOut on Friday (October 29), confirming previous reports. In the pic, West is shown sitting, shirtless, on a couch, wearing sunglasses and a chain necklace....
Music ♦ Posted 10/27/10

Kanye West Says Joint Project With Jay-Z Will Now Be A Full Album

Back in August, Kanye West revealed to his Twitter followers (@KanyeWest) that he and Jay-Z were planning a joint EP, titled Watch The Throne ... followed by reports that it would drop before Thanksgiving. While nothing has yet to be confirmed, as far as the reports for a pre-Thanksgiving release, Kanye did reveal more new about the project -- that it would be a full...
Music ♦ Posted 10/19/10

Kanye West Says Mos Def Told Him To Move Overseas After Taylor Swift Incident

Although Kanye West has been back in the spotlight for months now, as he readies his upcoming, fifth album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, the rapper's never really explained what he had been doing when he disappeared following the infamous 2009 Taylor Swift incident. He opened up a little, though, during his appearance on the "Ellen DeGeneres Show" in Los Angeles on Tuesday (October...
Music ♦ Posted 10/18/10

Kanye West Reveals 'Dark Twisted Fantasy' Album Cover, Says It Was Banned

Kanye West leaked the official album cover for his upcoming, fifth album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, on Sunday (October 17) ... but revealed that it has been banned. So, it looks like the coverart he leaked won't make the final cut. "Banned in the USA!!! They tried to play me fam! They don't want me chilling on the couch with my phoenix!" Kanye tweeted...
Music ♦ Posted 10/15/10

Nude Photos Of Kanye West Floating Around?

Sex tapes and nude images are the new breed of celebrity scandal in the digital era ... and the latest victim is rapper Kanye West. The folks over at RadarOnline revealed recently that got a glimpse of some nude photos of West, which are currently being shopped around to various media outlets. The pictures were self-taken, showing the rapper's private parts, were reportedly sent to...
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 10/13/10

BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher Sessions: Kanye, Wiz Khalifa, Tyga, Raekwon & More

Although the 2010 BET Awards taped last month in Atlanta, the network premiere was just this Tuesday night (October 12), and as mentioned in our previous report, the cypher sessions were a hit. There were five total dispersed throughout the evening, all backed by DJ Premier. #1 being Kanye West and his G.O.O.D. Music crew (Pusha T, Big Sean, CyHi Da Prynce and Common) posted...
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 10/13/10

Kid Cudi ft. Kanye West: Erase Me (Music Video)

This song first hit the Internet back in the summer, and a couple months later, Kid Cudi finally unveils the official music video for his Kanye-assisted song, "Erase Me." In the Jason Goldwatch-directed clip, Cudi channels Jimi Hendrix for a stage show, complete with an afro, guitar and Hendrix-inspired gear. The song is off of the rapper's upcoming album, Man On The Moon II: The...
Music ♦ Posted 10/05/10

Kanye West Announces Official Title For Upcoming Album

Kanye West announced a November release date for his upcoming album on Monday (October 4), but was still undecided on a title. Now, a day later (October 5), the rapper announces its official title. Previous reports said the project would be titled Dark Twisted Fantasy, which was close. "The official album title is and always was ........ MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED FANTASY," West...
Music ♦ Posted 10/05/10

Kanye West Announces November 22 Release Date For New Album

Via Twitter last week, Kanye West explained that he was still undecided over his upcoming album's title and release date, clearing up rumors and speculation reported by various blogs. However, on Monday (October 4), he revealed that although the title is still up in the air -- many reports have thrown around Dark Twisted Fantasy -- the official date for the LP is November...
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 10/04/10

Kanye West Returns To 'SNL', Performs 'Power' and 'Runaway'

Despite remarks of "F*** 'SNL' and the whole cast" on his single "Power," Kanye West finally returned to "Saturday Night Live" on Saturday evening (October 2), wearing all red head-to-toe with several gold chains and a gold crown. He started with his new single "Power," but he omitted the diss, and later returned with his latest G.O.O.D. Music signee Pusha-T for his latest single "Runaway,"...
Music ♦ Posted 09/30/10

Kanye West Upset Over Unauthorized Leaks, Cancels G.O.O.D. Friday

Kanye West called off this week's G.O.O.D. Friday (October 1) leak series after a couple unfinished tracks from his upcoming album found their way to the Internet this week. Following the unauthorized leaks of "Lost in the World" and "All of the Lights," Ye took to Twitter (@KanyeWest) to vent his frustrations over the songs' releases. "Due to blogs leaking unfinished songs from my album,...
Music ♦ Posted 09/30/10

Kanye West Clears Up Rumors About New Album, Undecided On Title & Release Date

Despite several conflicting reports of an album title and release date, Kanye West's upcoming new album doesn't have either. Many outlets have reported that Ye's upcoming album is being titled either Good Ass Job or Dark Twisted Fantasy, and that it was due out late November. However, Kanye himself cleared things up with a tweet on Wednesday (September 29), saying both things are still up...
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