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Bob Marley, Jay-Z, The Beastie Boys, your favorite rapper’s favorite rocker, reggae or dub artist have all referenced or were influenced by the father of dub and reggae, Lee “Scratch” Perry.   Words, descriptors, phrases, compliments, criticisms, praise, condemnation, outrage, disgust: there aren’t enough of these to accurately describe the man, the legend, the enigma that is […]

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Check out the Hype Williams directed new video of Kanye’s ‘All Of The Lights.’

Kanye West has had one of the most controversial careers in all of Hip Hop. From his humble beginnings as a producer for Roc-a-fella Records and his near fatal automobile accident, to his brazen remarks about President Bush and the untimely death of his mother, Kanye has had a lot to deal with. And that’s […]

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Kanye West and his big ass chain (previously spotted at the BET Awards back in June) made a surprise appearance at DJ A-Trak’s Fools Gold 3rd Anniversary party at the Brooklyn Bowl in NYC. Ye took to the stage during his G.O.O.D. Music signee Cyhi Da Prince’s set and performed a few tracks from his […]

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Is there anyone seeing Kanye West  right now? He’s consistently putting out incredible music and thought-provoking art for free – these G.O.O.D Friday tracks are seriously better than most people’s albums. The latest one is no exception, ‘Don’t Look Down’ which features Mos Def, Lupe Fiasco & Big Sean is a total epic. The track […]

Last night at the Landmark Sunshine Theater in New York, Kanye West premiered his film Runaway, which accompanies his latest single of the same name as well as his new album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Stars in attendance of the event included Def Jam labelmate Chrisette Michele, John Legend, Swizz Beatz, and model Selita […]

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Kanye West is gearing up for the release of his highly anticipated new album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, which hits stores November 22. We’ve previously reported about the controvesy surrounding his primary album cover, and his plans to release 5 different covers for the LP. Ye has unveiled the first of these 5 covers, […]

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During an interview at his L.A. movie premiere for Runway, Kanye told cameras that he plans on releasing five album covers for his latest release My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. His previous proposed album cover has allegedly been banned in the US. If you want the full scope on that story and want to join […]

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As fans eagerly await the release of Kanye West’s fifth album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, they may get a taste of what’s to come during last night’s screening of his Runaway film in Los Angeles. Shortly after his 2010 MTV Video Music Awards performance, Kanye revealed that he was at work on a 35 […]

Kanye West is seriously the most entertaining person ever. By just being himself, Kanye continually keeps us laughing with his wicked sense of humor and over-the-top persona. The newest issue of XXL Magazine boasts a feature written by Ye himself in which he breaks down the past year of his life (think of it as […]

After Kanye West‘s outburst at last year’s MTV Video Music Awards, in which he interrupted Taylor Swift during her award acceptance speech, pretty much everyone had an opinion–including President Obama! Now, West is responding to Obama referring to him as a ‘jackass’ for his behavior, and it seems like West isn’t taking it too personally.  TO […]

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Die-hard Kanye West fans know the significance of Kanye West’s relationship with Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic. It’s where West and director Hype Williams filmed the video for West’s ‘Diamonds Are Forever’. Now it’s taking on a new significance. Prague is the current shoot location for West’s mini-movie, tentatively titled Dark Twisted […]