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Kanye West
May 24, 2018
Summer Music Preview: Drake, Nicki Minaj, Ariana Grande, and So Much Kanye
Plus: Wild speculation about Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Childish Gambino.
By
Frank Guan,
Sam Hockley-Smith,
and
Craig Jenkins
music
May 23, 2018
Pusha-T Previews New Album and Kanye West Verse on ‘What Would Meek Do?’
And yes, the hyphen is officially back.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
May 17, 2018
What to Expect from
Dissect
’s Deep Dive on Frank Ocean
The third season of Spotify’s excellent music podcast will focus on Frank Ocean’s 2016 album
Blonde
.
By
Nicholas Quah
apologies
May 16, 2018
Kanye Apologized to J. Cole for Tweeting About Their Phone Call
“It felt like you just used my name in that very quick conversation for social media and to keep your thing going.”
By
Dee Lockett
May 8, 2018
Kanye West Let Us Down
If he never comes back from wandering out on the edges with the trolls and the racists, the times we felt inspired by his work still belong to us.
By
Craig Jenkins
last night on late night
May 6, 2018
SNL
Thinks Kanye West’s Tweets Will Bring Death and Destruction to Everyone
À la
A Quiet Place.
By
Devon Ivie
kanye news
May 4, 2018
Kris Jenner Says Kanye ‘Will Explain Himself In His Own Way’
“He always does things with really good intentions.”
By
Halle Kiefer
May 4, 2018
The Brightest Star on Travis Scott’s ‘Watch’ Isn’t Kanye West
Cheerful, insistent, and futuristic, the Pi’erre Bourne beat is world-class.
By
Frank Guan
music
May 4, 2018
Travis Scott, Kanye West, and Lil Uzi Vert Just Dropped Your Newest Summer Jam
It’s called
Watch
and you’ll never guess what it’s about.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
May 2, 2018
9 Best New Songs of the Week: Janelle Monáe, the Internet, Oneohtrix Point Never
Janelle Monáe wants to “screw” the world back together.
By
Vulture Editors
everything we learned
May 1, 2018
Everything We Learned From Kanye’s Revealing Charlamagne Tha God Interview
Obama, Trump, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, the Harriet Tubman $20 bill, and so, so, so much more.
By
Dee Lockett
i’m so tired
May 1, 2018
Kanye Just Crashed the TMZ Newsroom to Say Slavery Was a Choice
“When you hear about slavery for 400 years … for 400 years?! That sounds like a choice. You was there for 400 years and it’s all of y’all.”
By
Dee Lockett
interviews
May 1, 2018
Kanye Talks Mental Breakdown, Jay-Z Feud, and Trump in Two-Hour-Long Interview
“I was hurt about Jay-Z and Beyoncé not coming to the wedding.”
By
Dee Lockett
ye vs the people
May 1, 2018
Kanye Explains Why He Likes Trump in New Video, and It’s Exactly What You Think
“Me putting the [MAGA] hat on forces an evolution.”
By
Dee Lockett
celebrity politics
Apr. 30, 2018
Kanye Hung Out With Right-Wing Freethinkers This Weekend
He was spotted out with Candace Owens and Turning Point USA’s Charlie Kirk.
By
Dee Lockett
Apr. 30, 2018
Kanye West’s Theatre of the Absurd
Talking loud and saying nothing.
By
Frank Guan
Apr. 29, 2018
It’s Time to Retire Kanye West’s Music From Movie Trailers
Kanye’s music is so intertwined with who he is, that it’s distracting to hear it like this.
By
Kevin Lincoln
kanye west
Apr. 28, 2018
Kanye West Calls Emma González His Hero and She Is Not Impressed
Kanye isn’t the tweeter we want, and he also isn’t the tweeter we need.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
albums
Apr. 28, 2018
Kanye West Reveals Name and Significance of His New Album
“I want to forgive and stop hating.”
By
Devon Ivie
music
Apr. 27, 2018
Kanye Premieres New Single ‘Ye vs. the People’ Featuring T.I.
“That’s the problem with this damn nation/All blacks gotta be Democrats/We ain’t made it off the plantation.”
By
Halle Kiefer
the art of trolling
Apr. 27, 2018
Kanye West Posts His New Song ‘Lift Yourself’
Wow. He’s done it again.
By
Halle Kiefer
apologies
Apr. 27, 2018
Chance the Rapper Doesn’t Want Donald Trump’s Thanks for Defending Kanye, Thanks
“[I] said that sh*t at the wrongest time.”
By
Dee Lockett
celebrity politics
Apr. 26, 2018
Donald Trump Praises Kanye, Criticizes Shania Twain in One Interview
The president reiterated that he’s the subject of a witch hunt, and shared kind words for Kanye.
By
Hunter Harris
twitter trouble
Apr. 25, 2018
Celebs Excuse Themselves From Kanye West’s Twitter Narrative
Janelle Monáe, John Legend, Ice-T, and more responded to Kanye’s divisive political tweets.
By
Tolly Wright
today in kanye
Apr. 25, 2018
Turns Out Kanye Can Be Managed, by His Wife
“Bound 2” rein him in!
By
Hunter Harris
last night on late night
Apr. 25, 2018
Jordan Klepper Embraces Kanye West As His New Favorite Conservative Celebrity
After West tweeted his support for conservative anti–Black Lives Matter pundit Candace Owens, the right welcomed the rapper.
By
Tolly Wright
the end of an era
Apr. 24, 2018
Kanye West and Scooter Braun Are Reportedly No Longer Working Together
Braun reportedly left his position after West asked him to go full-time.
By
Tolly Wright
Apr. 24, 2018
Kanye West Raves His Way Into Trump Worship
The first step to freeing your mind is freeing it from any doubts you might be wrong.
By
Frank Guan
kanyeisms
Apr. 23, 2018
Kanye Professes Love for Trump, Defends Conservative Pundit in New Interview
He also reveals his 2016 hospitalization was due to opioid addiction.
By
Dee Lockett
music
Apr. 22, 2018
Kanye Is Producing a New Nas Album, Due Out in June
“Been chopping samples from the sunken place.”
By
Halle Kiefer
Apr. 20, 2018
Kanye Will Never Really Log Off
His tweets are cunning, trite, and will continue until morale improves.
By
Frank Guan
kids see ghost
Apr. 19, 2018
Kanye Is Releasing Two Albums This Summer
A solo project, plus a collab with Kid Cudi.
By
Hunter Harris
return of kanye tweets
Apr. 15, 2018
Kanye West Has Returned to Twitter and He’s Giving You the Goods
“Some people have to work within the existing consciousness while some people can shift the consciousness.”
By
Halle Kiefer
philosophy
Apr. 13, 2018
Kanye West is Writing a Philosophy Book
“I’ve got a concept about photographs, and I’m on the fence about photographs.”
By
Halle Kiefer
wild speculation
Mar. 13, 2018
What Is Kanye Doing in Wyoming? 5 Snowy Guesses
Let us wildly speculate.
By
Dee Lockett
Feb. 25, 2018
Kanye and Kim Kardashian Are Headed to
Family Feud
The Wests vs. the Kardashian Jenners.
By
Halle Kiefer
celebrity baby names
Jan. 19, 2018
Kanye and Kim’s New Baby Has Another Geography-Inspired Name
Lil’ Chi!
By
Dee Lockett
Jan. 12, 2018
R&B’s Softer Side Is Having a Quiet Resurgence
Artists like Daniel Caesar and Kali Uchis are following in the footsteps of Solange and creating lush, quiet R&B with mass appeal.
By
Elias Leight
most anticipated of 2018
Jan. 4, 2018
32 Albums We’re Excited About in 2018
Cardi B! Beyoncé! Kanye?!
By
Frank Guan,
Sam Hockley-Smith,
and
Craig Jenkins
jay-z
Nov. 29, 2017
Jay-Z Reveals He and Beyoncé Were Working on a Joint Album
“We were using our art almost like a therapy session. And we started making music together.”
By
Dee Lockett
where’s the beef?
Nov. 9, 2017
The Songs on Taylor Swift’s Album That Definitely Diss Kanye and Kim
“Friends don’t try to trick you / Get you on the phone and mind-twist you / And so I took an ax to a mended fence.”
By
Dee Lockett
glorious returns
Nov. 5, 2017
Kanye Makes His First Onstage Appearance in Almost a Year at Kid Cudi Concert
Welcome back, Mr. West
By
Halle Kiefer
Oct. 20, 2017
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Armed Security Guards Confronted a Car Burglar
The thief allegedly broke into three of the Kardashian-Wests’ vehicles, as well as a car at their neighbor Kathy Griffin’s home.
By
Halle Kiefer
anniversaries
Sept. 11, 2017
The Imperfect Innovation of Kanye West’s
Graduation
Ten years after its release, Kanye West’s third album is a fascinating peek into the world of an artist in transition.
By
Frank Guan
kimyembryo
Sept. 6, 2017
Kanye and Kim Kardashian West Reportedly Expecting Third Child Via Surrogate
Congrats!
By
Hunter Harris
Sept. 5, 2017
Here’s Why Taylor Swift’s ‘…Ready for It?’ Might Sound Familiar
Taylor Swift’s second single is edgier than the first, but maybe you’ve heard something like it before
By
Frank Guan
Aug. 25, 2017
So, Which Lines on Taylor Swift’s New Song Are Meant for Kanye?
She’s just reignited her oldest beef.
By
Dee Lockett
4:44
Aug. 18, 2017
What We Learned From Jay-Z’s First Interview About
4:44
And it’s only “Part 1.”
By
Halle Kiefer
legal battles
Aug. 1, 2017
Kanye West Is Suing His Tour’s Insurance Provider for $10 Million
According to West’s legal team, the company that insured his last tour is failing to pay the artist’s rightfully deserved loss claims.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
beefs
July 2, 2017
Kanye Has Reportedly Split From Jay-Z and Tidal, Claiming He’s Owed Millions
Tidal is threatening to sue Kanye, Kanye is threatening to sue Tidal, and the beef is alive and well.
By
David Canfield
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