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Kanye West Is 'Almost Done' Recording His G.O.O.D. Music Album

Scott Shetler — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:55:39 +0000

The G.O.O.D. Music album from Kanye West and a host of rappers and singers on his label is “almost done,” according to Big Sean, who gave MTV News the scoop in a new interview conducted during a break from the video shoot for Wale‘s ‘Slight Work.’

Kanye West Flips Out, Says Business Card Is Life-Threatening

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:31:59 +0000

A business card. That’s the reason that rapper Kanye West had a fan ejected from one of his gigs in Washington. Turns out the offending piece of paper could be an instrument of certain death, at least in West’s opinion. The Sun reports that Yeezy went nuts when a business card was thrown on stage [...]

Kanye West, Chris Brown + More Praise File-Sharing and Megaupload in New Video

Jeff Giles — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 21:49:24 +0000

Megaupload. You’ve used the service, you know the name. And while it might be just one of a growing number of services dedicated to free and speedy file-sharing, it’s the only one that can boast a catchy song recorded in its honor — by an all-star lineup including will.i.am, Diddy, Kim Kardashian, Alicia Keys, Snoop Dogg, Chris Brown, Kanye West, Lil Jon, Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, Floyd Mayweather, and Game.

Kanye West and Russell Simmons Visit Occupy Wall Street Protest, Leave Quickly [PICTURE]

Bob Sassone — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:00:41 +0000

The Occupy Wall Street protests are going strong in several cities, and now famous names are starting to get involved.

Gothamist reports that hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons guided Kanye West through the crowds of the Occupy protest in New York City’s Zuccotti Park on Monday afternoon, but their brush with the front lines of class warfare didn’t last long. After a brief cameo, both Simmons and West got into a car and left.