In case you needed further confirmation that Kanye West is a total asshat, feast your eyes on Exhibit A: The outspoken rapper interrupted Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech for Best Female Video at MTV’s 2009 Video Music Awards to declare that Beyonce’s popular “Single Ladies” music video should have received the award instead.
A speechless Taylor, visibly shaken, left the stage following the outburst.
MTV should have blackballed him after he severed a blood vessel when Britney Spears was invited to open the VMAs in Las Vegas back in 2007.
Britney Spears has earned an impressive reported seven Moon Man nominations for the upcoming 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, according to E! News’ Marc Malkin. The comeback kid she walked away with three trophies for her hit video “Piece of Me” at last year’s ceremony.
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No word yet on which of Brit’s videos could be honored, but any of her recent hits, including “Womanizer,” “Circus,” “If U Seek Amy” and “Radar,” could be nominated. Read the rest of this entry »
Kanye West is angry over recent reports claiming he has appointed himself “The New King of Pop” in the wake of the passing of Michael Jackson.
Ye hit his Official Website in full Bitch Mode on Friday afternoon to shoot down rumors that he’s taking the title from the late icon.
“I was just listening to [radio host] Wendy Williams and heard some quote about me saying I’m the new King of Pop,” he wrote. “Not only did I not say that, I haven’t said anything.”
“It makes me feel bad that obviously I made people feel that I would be corny enough to say something so whack after the passing of an idol, a legend and more than that a human being with feelings and a family,” Kanye went on. Read the rest of this entry »
Is Martin Louie The King responsible for Kim Kardashian’s unexpected split from New Orleans Saints star Reggie Bush earlier this week?
FOX News tattles claim Reggie booted Kim after two years of dating after he read several explicit text messages the “Golddigger” rapper gifted to his reality star lover.
Joe Jackson isn’t the only delusional Black man making press this week….
In case you missed the memo, Kanye West — hip-hop’s resident ego-driven looney — has declared himself the “new King of Pop.”
Lordy, this is worse than the time he crowned himself “Martin Louie The King…Jr” and demanded that we all “address him as such.” Read the rest of this entry »
Complex has learned that Kanye West — or Martin Louis The King Jr. as he’s known in some circles — will stage his first ever live television concert on the Fuse Network this Saturday, July 25.
Last month, Kanye performed in front of a hometown crowd at the “Stay In School” Concert . Now fans across the country will have an opportunity to see ‘Ye’s live show.
The concert, which took place at The Chicago Theatre in Chi-Town, will feature live performances of “Ego,” “Love Lockdown,” “Jesus Walks,” and other tracks from Kanye’s platinum-selling albums, 808s & Heartbreak, Graduation, and The College Dropout.
The music video premiere for Canadian hip-hop sensation Drake’s smash summer hit “Best I Ever Had,” directed by Kanye West, officially premiered on Thursday morning. The Degrassi alum — the hottest commodity in rap — recently ended an industry-wide bidding war and signed with Young Money/Cash Money. Drake’s debut album Thank Me Later will debut later this year.
Hip-hop’s Biggest Egomaniac Meets Pop’s Most Annoying Teen Trio…..
The Jonas Brothers are hoping to team up with hip-hop star Kanye West for a mash-up remix of their single “Paranoid” and ‘Ye’s track of the same name. Read the rest of this entry »