Thieves broke into the L.A. home of rapper Kanye West. He currently away in Birmingham, England on the European leg of the Watch the Throne tour with Jay-Z. TMZ has the story.

Kanye West is now a crime victim, because his L.A. home was hit by burglars … law enforcement sources tell TMZ.

Someone in Kanye’s camp who was at Kanye’s home called the LAPD this morning to report the break-in.  We do not know what, if anything, was taken but people at the scene tell us … there was evidence the thieves dropped some of Kanye’s possessions on the way out.

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