Thankfully, it seems that most of the controversy about Kanye West’s interruption of Taylor Swift at the VMAs last weekend has died down. However, for some reason, Jay-Z only just now decided to make a public statement acknowledging that he’s still got Kanye’s back. “I think it was rude but the way they’re treating him … He’s on the cover of every paper. He didn’t kill anybody. No one got harmed.†[Lifeline Live/USAT]