Thousands of fans clogged New York’s streets early Monday on hopes of a surprise show by rap superstar Kanye West, who appeared in the crowd but ultimately did not play. West had been due Sunday…
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Kanye West sued by Hungarian over song sample
A Hungarian artist is seeking more than $2.5 million from Kanye West, saying the rap superstar’s track “New Slaves” sampled his music without permission or royalties. Gabor Presser, who described himself as a “living legend”…
Kanye West praised for being a fashion ‘god’ by Olivier Rousteing
Balmain creative director Olivier Rousteing “loves” Kanye West and his fashion line Yeezy, which he wears all the time. Olivier Rousteing “loves” Kanye West’s fashion range. The 30-year-old creative director of Balmain – who created…
Kanye West’s criminal record expunged
Kanye West’s conviction for attacking a photographer in 2013 has been erased from his record. The ‘All Day’ rapper submitted a no contest plea to misdemeanour battery in 2014 over an incident at LAX airport…
Kanye West’s ‘Life of Pablo’ lyrics were flushed down the toilet
Kanye West lost the lyrics for his latest LP ‘The Life of Pablo’ when his two-year-old daughter, North West, dropped his phone on which they were stored down the toilet. Kanye West lost his early…
Kanye makes history with streaming-majority number one
Rapper Kanye West made history on Sunday as the creator of the first album to reach number one in the United States mostly through streaming. The feat is the latest turn in a highly unusual…
Kanye goes Gospel with Easter prayer track
Rap superstar Kanye West is showing his religious side by releasing a prayer in the form of a Gospel track to celebrate Easter. Entitled “Ultralight Prayer,” the Easter song consists of inspirational spoken word by…
Could this mural be a real reflection of Kanye West?
A mural of Kanye West kissing himself has been painted onto Zigi’s Wine and Cheese Bar in Sydney. Australian artist Scott Marsh has shared a picture of the masterpiece on his Instagram account. The piece…
Kanye, Goulding to use fan lyrics in anti-poverty album
Top names in music including Kanye West and Ellie Goulding will record songs from lyrics submitted by fans in a unique interactive album aimed at fighting global poverty. Global Citizen, best known for organizing giant…
Are music CDs the new cassette players?
Kanye West will no longer release music on CD. The 38-year-old rapper is finished with compact discs and says the artwork for his latest album ‘The Life of Pablo’ is intended to be an “open…