Kanye West Awesome Surprise Concert [VIDEO]: Yeezy Performs Song Dedicated To Kim K. Baby Bump, Yeezy Rants 'I am NOT A CELEBRITY' GOES H.A.M. SNL Skit

By Dominique Zonyee (d.scott@mstarsnews.com) | May 16, 2013 11:11 AM EDT

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Kanye West may be gearing up to become a first time dad this summer, but Kim Kardashian's pregnancy has not stopped the G.O.O.D. Music boss from gearing up for a new album as well. At surprise concert in New York City for the Adult Swim Upfronts, Yeezy performed his new song "Awesome," and addressed his self-proclaimed non-celebrity status.

Yeezy did a rendition of his Met Gala performance, as he premiered "Awesome," for this second time, this the troubled rapper was secluded inside a pyramid at the Roseland Ballroom. During his elaborate performance Kanye took the crowd by surprise when he went on a nearly four minute rant about why he is not a celebrity, and if people few him as such then he is "the worst kind of a celebrity."

Kanye's rant also addressed questions about him doing an SNL skit making fun of the paparazzi, Kanye tore that notion apart screaming "Hell No! I ain't doing no SNL Skit, This is MY LIFE!"

Listen to Kanye's declaration:

Was Kanye foreshadowing; maybe after the baby is born he and his reality star baby mama will avoid the limelight?

Watch Kanye perform "Awesome:" (Listen out for his jab at Kris Humphies)

Nevertheless, Kanye is one of the most top selling rappers, an award-winning producer, fashion icon in his own right, and role model to people all over the world, so it could be hard to agree with him in respect to his "celebrity" status. Keep in mind that his proclamation of not being a celebrity comes just days after Kanye went off on paparazzi and was photographed/videoed walking into a poll, which resulted in a huge knot on his forehead.

Kanye is said to perform on SNL on May 18. Fans will have to wait until then to see what Kanye has to say next. Kanye's actions are bringing back memories of his MTV Music Awards attack on Taylor Swift, but are Yeezy's actions just

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