After recently showing off his precious baby North on grandMOMager’s show, Kris, Kanye hit the 2013 VMAs stage to perform “Blood on the Leaves.” As always, Kanye did NOT disappoint. Earlier today, Kanye explained why he used a rather interesting backdrop for his performance that consisted of a “lynching tree.” Hit the jump to peep Yeezy’s performance along with his explanation of the backdrop.
And The Next Single Off Of “Yeezus” Is…
“Black Skinhead” was the first single off Kanye West’s latest effort Yeezus, but it hasn’t really done as well as some of his other singles in the past have done. Picking up and moving on, Ye has chosen the next one up to bat, and that’s going to be “Bound 2.” Do you like that track? Let us know in the comments!
Yeezus Goes Gold!!
Even though it took a little longer than expected, Kanye West’s Yeezus went gold! Click the jump to read more.
Check It Out: Charges Against Yeezy Have Been WHAT???
You guys remember that video that came out this summer of Kanye wrestling with a member of the paparazzi WWE style at the airport. Well it seems like the charges that were going to be brought against Ye for that incident have been dropped. Ye has been cleared of all the potential charges and can go back to taking care of his family and touring. Check out more on this story…
U-God Of Wu-Tang Clan Has Some Words Of Wisdom For Kanye West!!!
The Wu’s very own U-God recently sat down with Huffington Post to discuss the current state of hip-hop, it’s future, and today’s big names while also giving us some insight on his latest project. While doing so, he drops off some advice to Mr. West –all out of love.
Whoa, Kanye West Makes A Pretty Bold Claim! Do You Agree With Him?
In between being a new father and beating down paparazzi, Kanye West found some time this weekend to take to his rarely-used Twitter page for an announcement. The outspoken rapper opened up the floor for debate, declaring the second verse on his Yeezus-cut “New Slaves” the best rap verse of all time in the history of rap music. That’s quite a bold claim, no? Read the lyrics below and decide for yourself. Do you think perhaps he was just trying to be funny by making reference to his incident with the paparazzi, as he raps in the verse, “So go and grab the reporters, so I can smash their recorders.” Hmm! You never know with the twisted mind of Mr. West!
