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Kanye West and Marion “Suge” Knight appeared in New York court on June 18th in an attempt to settle a lawsuit over a shooting at a 2005 party in Miami.

Via:Thisis50 The 2010 BET Awards promises to be a star studded event. Possibly the most anticipated performance will come from Kanye West. The Louis Vuitton Don has kept a very low profile after his infamous 2009 MTV Video Music Awards stunt. Where he snatched the mic out of Taylor Swift’s hand and ranted about Beyonce […]

It goes without saying that Kanye West, who celebrated a birthday yesterday, is one of hip-hop’s greatest producers.

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Kanye’s Porsche Stolen, Crashed Through Multi-Million Dollar Home (AllHipHop News) Police in Hawaii are investigating a car crash involving a vehicle registered to superstar rapper Kanye West, who is working on his new album on the island.

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Amber Rose Speaks, Says She & Kanye Are Still Together We were just talking in the office the other day about how we don’t know what Amber Rose’s voice sounds like. Then lo & behold, this video pops up on the interwebs today! Carlton Jordan spoke with Amber Rose and she says that despite the […]

On the extended version of his 1988 single “I Wish U Heaven,” Prince sang “Take this beat / I don’t mind / Got plenty others / and they’re so fine!”

Today marks the 68th anniversary of the birth of one of black music’s greatest songwriters, Curtis Mayfield.

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  Via: thecelebritycafe.com Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West reportedly paid his model girlfriend Amber Rose to keep quiet about their relationship. Rose recently attended the Maxim’s Hot 100 party and when asked about her feelings about the work Kanye has done on his upcoming album, she was forbidden from answering any questions. A representative for West […]

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Via:Thisis50.com Kanye West is finishing up his long-awaited follow-up to 808s and Heartbreaks, reports Billboard.com. The album, which has been referred to titled Good Ass Job, will reportedly feature production from artists such as Q-Tip, RZA and Pete Rock. “I just try to work with people who I admire or whom I think has got […]

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Let The Hype For Kanye’s 5th Album Begin Via: The Urban Daily During a trip to the Def Jam offices this week, I heard rumblings of Kanye West’s new album being on the release schedule with a tentative release date sometime in June.

National

VIA: CNN.com (CNN) — A new California law named for rapper Kanye West’s late mother requiring a physical exam and medical history before cosmetic surgeries isn’t likely to lead to better patient safety, some cosmetic surgeons said. What the legislation calls for is already common practice, the doctors said. The new law also states that […]

Via:Thisis50.com EW.com: Kanye West has kept a fairly low profile in recent months, but soon you’ll be able to catch him — or at least his animated alter ego — in the May 2 episode of Fox’s Family Guy spin-off The Cleveland Show. You can see the first official image of West’s guest spot in […]