Archive for the ‘Kanye West’ Category
CHART CHAT| P!NK TOPS THE HOT 100, WEST + MINAJ DEBUT BIG!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Billboard Charts, Chart Chat, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Ne-Yo, Pink, Rihanna
As expected Kanye West and Nicki Minaj take the No. 1 and 2 slots, respectively, on the Billboard 200 albums chart. West undershot his projected 500K+ projections selling 496,000 copies of his critically acclaimed My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy,while Minaj moves 375,000 units of her debut Pink Friday. Susan Boyle rounds out the top 3 [...]
MAGAZINES| KANYE WEST INTERVIEWS RIHANNA FOR INTERVIEW MAGAZINE
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West, Magazine Covers, Magazines, Rihanna
Rihanna appears on the cover of Interview Magazine this month! The pop star is interviewed by none other than label mate and friend Kanye West. Check out Freshalina’s site for scans! Check out an excerpt of the interview below! Kanye: How did you get signed? Rihanna: Well, I met Evan [Rogers] and Carl [Sturken], these [...]
MAGAZINES| KANYE WEST COVERS COMPLEX
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West, Magazine Covers, Magazines
Kanye West covers Complex’s December/January issue this month in an interesting spread which gives a behind the scenes look at Mr. West’s creative process. Check out the full article at COMPLEX Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics
NEW MUSIC| KANYE WEST “All OF THE LIGHTS” + RIHANNA, FERGIE + MORE!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Alicia Keys, Fergie, Kanye West, Rihanna
A LQ version of “All Of The Lights” (Feat. John Legend, The-Dream, Ryan Leslie, Tony Williams, Charlie Wilson, Elly Jackson, Alicia Keys, Fergie, Kid Cudi, Rihanna & Elton John) from Kanye West’s upcoming LP My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. If you’re like me, you may be able to hear 5 of the artists and wonder [...]
Uncensored | The Evolution of Hip Hop
Posted by Laura | Filed under Kanye West, Lady Gaga, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Willow Smith
Has anyone wondered what the True Definition of Hip Hop is? I was just wondering. I feel like I have a pretty good understanding of what I would like it to be. Sadly, we hit the “uhhh it didn’t make it there ” mark much too often. I’m often fascinated by the creative individualistic talents; [...]
NEWS| WEST + JAY-Z TO DO FULL ALBUM!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Jay-Z, Kanye West
Kanye West mentioned earlier this year that he and Jay-Z would be collaborating on a 5 song EP titled Watch The Throne. In an interview with MTV, West says the EP has been expanded to an LP! “We’re putting out a whole album now,” West said. “We did like five [songs] so far, and then [...]
NEW MUSIC| KANYE WEST + RIHANNA “ALL OF THE LIGHTS” (SNIPPET)
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West, Rihanna
A couple tracks from Kanye West’s upcoming album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy appeared in his short film for Runaway, which premiered on BET, MTV, MTV2 and VEVO last night, one of them was this new joint with Rihanna. We peeped the track way back in June when it was just Kanye but Rihanna’s pressence [...]
NEW VIDEOS| KANYE WEST “RUNAWAY” LIVE PREMIERE!
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West
Check out the highly anticipated short film for Kanye West’s latest single “Runaway”. Review below as well! Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics
NEW VIDEOS| KID CUDI FEAT. KANYE WEST: ” ERASE ME”
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West, Kid Cudi
Kid Cudi takes us back to the 70′s and channels his inner Jimi Hendrix while rocking a head band, some bell bottoms and a curly wig in the video for his latest single “Erase Me”. Mclovin’ a.k.a “Superbad”‘s Christopher Mintz-Plasse joins the crew for some comedic relief. Kanye West also makes an appearance draped in [...]
NEW MUSIC| KANYE WEST: ” DON’T STOP” (G.O.O.D MUSIC)
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West, New Music, Pharrell
Skateboard P and Lupe Fiasco join Kanye on this latest track in his G.O.O.D Friday’s series titled “Don’t Stop”. Can You believe it’s been 9 weeks already since he started? Check out the song below! The track lacks any sort of memorable hook or chorus but it’s decent ear candy to tide us over until [...]
STAR TRACKS| KANYE WEST + SELITA EBANKS IN PARIS
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West
Kanye West hit up Paris this week to premiere his 40 minute video for the single “Runaway”. Accompanying the rapper is supermodel Selita Ebanks, who is featured in the film. Rumors are floating around that the duo may be romantically involved. A supermodel seems like the perfect match for West. Share on FacebookTweetTweetgovernment,politics news,politics news,politics
KANYE WEST ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL ALBUM TITLE
Posted by Justin | Filed under Kanye West
In a series of the tweets, Kanye West announced that his album title “is and always was” MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED FANTASY. Though West is lying ( as he toyed with other titles such as African Child & Donda’s Boy (<– My personal favorite), the album title kind of reflects his current mood but i’m [...]