Kim Kardashian is pleading with the court to fast-track her single status, saying Kanye West‘s recent request for a delay is bad for both sides In a new court filing late Wednesday, Kardashian argues West is causing her “emotional distress” by posting about their relationship on social media and falsely …
Read More »Kanye West 'Donda 2' Listening Party to Play in IMAX Theaters: Here's Where to Find Tickets
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Yes, you can hear Kanye West‘s new album without a Stem Player. On Tuesday, fans can catch Donda 2 in IMAX theaters across 15 cities. The event, taking …
Read More »Kanye West Makes Surprise Appearance at 'Jeen-Yuhs' Los Angeles Screening
Kanye West made a surprise last-minute appearance at a Los Angeles screening Friday of the upcoming Netflix docuseries Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy. Ye showed up about 15 minutes into the screening of the first part of the film, sitting on a chair in the front corner of the room, Variety …
Read More »Kanye West Wants 'Donda 2' Played at 'Births, Graduations, Weddings, and Funerals'
When Ye calls, you answer. Take it from Digital Nas. Last April, the rapper and producer, whose real name is Nasir Pemberton, was living in Atlanta, making his own records as well as tracks for Lil Yachty, A$AP Ferg, Sheck Wes, and others at the time. Then he heard that …
Read More »Kanye West and Drake's 'Free Larry Hoover' Benefit Concert to Stream On Amazon
Amazon has revealed it will livestream Kanye West and Drake‘s “Free Larry Hoover” benefit concert on Thursday night. The concert, which is set for Dec. 9th at Los Angeles’ Coliseum, is meant to advocate for prison reform and for the release of Hoover, the Gangster Disciples co-founder who is currently …
Read More »'Certified Lover Boy' Out-Streamed 'Donda' in Just Three Days
In late August, much ado was being made about the potential charts battle brewing between Kanye West and Drake, who had, for years, maintained a relatively benign on-again, off-again beef, but never actually duked it out on the charts. But Donda, Kanye’s 10th studio album, dropped five days before Certified …
Read More »Kanye West Confirms 'Donda' Release Date, Tracklist
Kanye West has tweeted out another new tracklist for his next album, Donda, and said it will be released Friday, July 24th. West posted the 12-song tracklist early in the morning on July 21st, just a few days after tweeting and deleting a 20-song tracklist on Saturday. The album title, …
Read More »'UFC With Creatives': How Swizz Beatz and Timbaland Launched Live Songwriting Battles
Lush yet still head-rattling, simple but deceptively complex, horny and consensual: There are few songs in existence better than “Back That Azz Up.” Juvenile’s 1999 song has it all — the New Orleans rapper kindly requesting his paramour “back that ass up” instead of demanding it, a blistering Lil Wayne …
Read More »Kanye West Plots 'Nebuchadnezzar' Opera at Hollywood Bowl
UPDATE:Kanye West offered a few more details about his upcoming opera,Nebuchadnezzar, which will be based on the biblical story of the Babylonian king. Per a statement, “Set in the 6th Century BC, the Book of Daniel recounts Nebuchadnezzar’s transition from wicked, imperious, self-declared ruler to a true believer who finds …
Read More »RS Charts: Selena Gomez Beats Kanye West For Number One Song
Selena Gomez‘s “Lose You to Love Me” outpaced several heavily-streamed Kanye West tracks and took the Number One spot on the latest RS 100. “Lose You to Love Me” is a somber, unhurried ballad co-written with Top 40 heavy-hitters — a group that includes Julia Michaels and Justin Tranter — …
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