Jay-Z and Kanye West are announcing that they're part of a two member group officially known as “The Throne” and are planning a series of tour dates.
As previouslyreported there's been speculation about their highly anticipated Watch The Throne album and now the heavyweights are confirming that it will hit iTunes August 8.
Established divas Lady Gaga and Beyonce, tied with female MC Nicki Minaj at three VMA nominations each - the three chicks help round out the rest of the nominees for "Best Female Video": Gaga, for horn-and-latex-inspired "Born This Way"; Beyonce, for girl-power anthem "Run The World (Girls)"; and Nicki Minaj for sassy "Super Bass."
Jay-Z and Kanye West give us a taste of their highly-anticipated album Watch the Throne with the soulful “Otis,” one of the Kanye-produced cuts featuring a sample of the legendary Otis Redding’s “Try a Little Tenderness.”
The hip-hop kings go back and forth flaunting their royal lifestyle on the hookless track. “I invented swag,” brags Hov, while ‘Ye… Continue
Why'd he say this and then delete it? Cause he's hurt! That's Why! He never threw a fit for them other chicks! But this right here is funny as sh!t! He aint have to tweet it though! That's something you tell your friends!
During the headliner at the Brooklyn Festival, Q-Tip made sure to live up to the hype by bringing out Kanye West to perform ATCQ classic "Award Tour."
Both showing off their guns in sleeveless shirts, Ye and Tip got the crowd at an all time hype that will definitely be hard to top at next year's event.
Rumors are swirling that Kanye West will make his first move as a designer after the G.O.O.D. Music head debuts a line at NY fashion week.
According to British fashion mag Grazia, “excellent sources” tell them that Ye's been working on a womenswear collection for months now and is working with Louise Goldin and Louise Wilson for his unveiling.
Kanye West capped off Day 2 of the ESSENCE Music Festival in New Orleans with an unforgettable evening of artistry. ‘Ye, who’s been playing festivals around the world, performed a similar set to Coachella, opening with “POWER” against a Greek art-deco backdrop. Dressed in a white blazer, jeans, and black fringe sneakers, he delivered an epic performance… Continue
Rapper Kanye West continues his business affiliation with the Island Def Jam Music Group, as his imprint G.O.O.D. Music has inked a worldwide, long-term deal with the major label.
The first release under the new agreement will be Big Sean's highly anticipated debut, Finally Famous, which features the award-winning hit single “My Last,” featuring R&B singer Chris… Continue
Jay-Z was present at the Kanye West concert, but didn't perform. Page 6 of the New York Post has some theories on why:
On Thursday night, Kanye West kept fans -- and Jay-Z -- waiting three hours before he hit the stage at Skylight One Hanson in Brooklyn. Jay cooled his heels for hours in a car outside the packed art deco venue. Sources said he was waiting for West to… Continue
Move over, Amber Rose, Kanye West may have found a new blonde.
The rapper was spotted kissing Mary-Kate Olsen Tuesday night at NYC's Submercer nightclub during his 34th birthday celebration, according to E!Online.com.
Mary-Kate and twin sister Ashley are also Geminis – the former "Full House" stars turn 25 on Monday.
The Source magazine is reporting that a solid lead has leaked information that Independence Day is the actual date of the release of Jay-Z and Kanye West's Watch The Throne EP.
We don't know who the sources of The Source are but rumors are circulating that the event Kanye is doing with Heineken this evening at an undisclosed location in New York City will be the… Continue
Kanye West has serious designs on a future in fashion.
The pop star is reportedly spending a lot more time in Paris in order to focus on a high-end line of men's and women's apparel, according to the Telegraph.
West, who interned at Fendi under the tutelage of Karl Lagerfeld, recently created a collection of scarves inspired by the George Condo art for his… Continue
Angela Martini missed her flight to Cannes on Wednesday night - and it's probably a good thing.
Had Miss Universe Albania 2010 actually jetted to the Croisette, she might have caught Kanye West making time with another beauty queen: Miss Europe 2005 Shermine Shahrivar.
A source in the South of France tells us the hip-hop artist was cozy with Shahrivar,… Continue
The nominees for the BET Awards 2011 have been announced ahead of the 11th annual event, broadcasting live from Los Angeles on June 26th. Hosted by comedian Kevin Hart, this year's ceremony honors nominees from top dogs like Kanye West and Lil Wayne to newcomers including Cymphonique and Cali Swag District.
In the Best Male Hip-Hop Artist category, nominees include… Continue
Kanye West has a new gal pal: Miss Universe Albania Angela Martini. Sources close to the NEXT Model Management brunette say Martini and West have been seeing each other for a few months, though it's unclear how serious things are.
"They are dating," one source tells us. "I just don't know if it's exclusive." Another says, however, that Martini "really likes" West and… Continue
Kanye West seems to have locked down a new love interest. The G.O.O.D. Music rapper was spotted kissing a blonde mystery woman during his trip to Cannes, France, for the film festival. The two didn’t shy from the cameras, perched outside their hotel balcony as they publicly made out, with ‘Ye copping a feel.
In a previous interview with Angie Martinez, Kanye, who once dated Amber Rose, said he was taking his time before… Continue
Fashionably late may become a thing of the past after the miserable experience some had at MoMA's Party in the Garden on Tuesday night. A source says angry ticket holders, who'd paid as much as $500 on eBay for $150 after-party tickets to see Kanye West perform, almost missed the show because of serious disorganization at the door. The insider says the line… Continue
Wanna dress like Yeezy? Now you can upgrade your swag with the fashion-forward rapper’s newest accessory. Kanye West has collaborated with French design partnership M/M (Paris) for a line of silk scarves inspired by the artwork for his latest album.
The five limited-edition designs, which go on sale Monday, are based on paintings done by artist George Condo for… Continue