Ray J's "I Hit It First" antics just won't stop. After releasing a music video starring a Kim K look-a-like, for the song (which clearly takes jabs at ex and adult film co-star Kim Kardashian and baby daddy Kanye West), Ray J brought the video model to BET's 106 & Park Wednesday night. Read More »
If DC was focused on rap instead of superhumans and vigilantes, this would make an excellent entry into the What If...? series. Back in his grinding, crate-digging, struggling producer days, Kanye West approached Mannie Fresh and Birdman to become an in-house producer for Cash Money. The label that would steadily morph into Lil Wayne-centric juggernaut YMCMB failed to give him a deal, however. Read More »
It's almost time for the world to meet baby Kimye. As the spawn of Kim and Kanye remains nestled inside mom-to-be Kim Kardashian's baby bump for a couple more weeks, the Kardashian Klan is preparing for one the biggest and most highly anticipated baby showers of the year. Read More »
J. Cole is doing everything right to draw attention to his sophomore album Born Sinner. A few days after announcing that he would push his album release date up to June 18th, to compete with Grammy Award winning rapper Kanye West. J. Cole hit the stage on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to perform his hit "Power Trip" with a little help from the iconic house band The Roots. Read More »
Recently, J. Cole moved the release date of his new album Born Sinner up to June 18, putting it in direct competition with the highly anticipated Kanye West album Yeezus. While his original tweets announcing the bump seemed to be reverent (he called Ye "one of the greatest artists of our generation"), a source close to Cole has clarified that J is not afraid to take on Yeezy. Read More »
So many people were busy freaking out about the way in which "New Slaves" was marketed (projected on 66 buildings, yada yada) and the lyrical content of the first song off Kanye West's new album Yeezus, that it's understandable if you missed that the song is a return to Yeezy's old crate-digging ways. The man who can do more with a rare sample than just about anyone sampled a track by 60s Hungarian rock band Omega for the end of the track (the part that is presumably sung over by Frank Ocean). Read More »
Kanye West gay rumors are currently taking the web by storm - some fans think such gossip is totally ridiculous, while others insist they knew the "Gold Digger" rapper was into guys this entire time. What do Mstars readers think - should pregnant Kim Kardashian worry about her beau's alleged wandering eye... aimed at popular fashion designer, Riccardo Tisci? Read More »
Will Smith and a Yeezus collaboration sounds like a blast from the ’90’s past that our ears cannot wait to hear. While promoting he and son Jaden Smith’s new sci-fi film, After Earth, Will dropped a hint that he and Kanye could have a collaboration in the works. Read More »
Everyone's favorite rapper of the last year or so Kendrick Lamar recently sat down with Sway Calloway for an MTV interview. During the Q&A, K-Dot revealed that he is inspired by Kanye West, especially the way he markets himself. Read More »
Shady rumors are currently swirling on the web that Kanye West is in a "secret" gay relationship with popular fashion designer, Riccardo Tisci. Although pregnant Kim Kardashian doesn't seem too concerned with the "ridiculous" cheating talk, Tisci did recently admit to having an "amazing" sexual experience with a well-known mystery man who "speaks, thinks, walks, and dresses" well. Some fans probably don't think that describes Yeezy, but for several other readers, that's most likely the first image that comes to mind... So what's the deal? Is West 'abandoning" the baby bump-flaunting Kim K and little KimYe to pursue a gay relationship with Tisci in Paris? Read More »
J.Cole is a Born Sinner, battling good and evil for his sophomore album. The Roc Nation emcee released the deluxe and standard editions of the album cover on the heels of his NEW June 18th album debut. Read More »
The mystery behind Kanye West's upcoming album has been revealed. Kanye's girlfriend, Kim Kardashian, confirmed all speculations about "Yeezus" (West's new LP) including its June 18th release date, the title, and the cover art. Read More »
Kanye West used a creative and original new way to promote his new single "New Slaves." Instead of just premiering video on a radio station or MTV, West debuted the single on the sides of 66 different buildings across the world. That's right; the world got a taste of West's new album when the rapper and hip-hop star plastered the video on buildings all over the world. Read More »