America’s independence may not be the only thing celebrated on July fourth. According to The Source, Kanye and Jay-Z plan to release Watch The Throne next month. O say can you see, that happening?
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“I apologize I was a little bit late, but I—I had a throne to watch and shit…” Ha! Kanye snuck through the back door and smiled like a proud dad last night at Big Sean’s listening session in NYC. After ‘Ye praised his mentor and producer No I.D., he publicly lauded his protege for the first time. Finally Famous in stores June 28th.
There’s little to believe in these days—even when it comes to album tracklistings. Nothing’s confirmed, but DOTR posted 10 titles which are supposedly from Kanye West and Jay-Z’s album, Watch The Throne. Is this what you heard, Maxwell? 1. Lift Off (Feat. Beyonce & Bruno Mars) 2. Murder To Excellence 3. Illest Mother Alive 4. Why I Love You So (Guilt Trip) 5. That Shit Crazy 6. Living So Italian 7. Who Gonna Stop Me 8. Whole Lifetime 9. We […]
[sparkart-clique site=”rap_radar” video=”kanye_west_monster”] Don’t get scared now. Here’s what looks like a rough cut of Kanye’s latest visual masterpiece. Monstrous cinematography. My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy in stores now. UPDATE: Final Edit via Kanye West.
No, that isn’t Akon, it’s his bro, Bu Thiam. And yesterday he was spotted in SoHo yesterday with Kanye and Jay-Z. Word has it, Ye and Hov are finalizing Watch The Throne in NYC which may be released in July. Let’s hope so. In April, the pair were spotted in Paris working on the project.
Kanye paid his respects to Renaissance man, Gil Scott-Heron by performing his track, “Lost In The World/Who Will Survive In America” during a memorial service today at Riverside Church in Harlem. Doubtful that footage was allowed, but according to the NY Daily News, ‘Ye hugged Scott-Heron’s family following the performance. UPDATE: Now with photos via mfeenz
In another excerpt from Amber Rose’s cover story, she admits that she still loves her ex-boyfriend Kanye West. Unfortunately, she doesn’t fuck with him sexually. Issue on newsstands June 6th. “People think me and Kanye are enemies, and we are not enemies. He wants the best for me, still. Let me say this: I still love Kanye. I will always love him as a person. I will always love him for what he’s done for me. I still always have […]
Kanye was just one of the few guests that played at the 2011 Mawazine Festival in Rabat, Morocco on Saturday. Above is some footage from the live stream of Mr. West performing “Power” and “Jesus Walks”. nav via mr. north
Mr. West should be use to this by now but nearly six months since its release, track numero 5 has earned him another platinum plaque. Congrats! My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy available now. yahoo
[vodpod id=Video.9052857&w=540&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] Want more footage from Kanye’s performance this past weekend at the Carlton Hotel for the 2011 Cannes Film festival ? Well, hhnm found film of him reciting his hit, “Jesus Walks”.
This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.