Kanye West

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April 20, 2011
The charity named for the rapper Kanye West that was intended to reduce high school dropout rates has closed mysteriously...
April 18, 2011
When Kanye West was announced as the Sunday night headliner at this year's Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in…
April 6, 2011
CHICAGO - Rhymefest's opponent targeted the rapper's lyrics as a bad influence, saying the obscenities and racial and homophobic slurs...
March 2, 2011
OPINION - Sheen has dropped an abundance of quotes that if set to a great beat could easily become a…
February 28, 2011
SLIDESHOW - Charlie Sheen's 'Today Show' appearance is not the first time a celebrity interview has become a potentially monumental…
February 24, 2011
OPINION - Thanks to much of the popular mainstream media, we see abortion as primarily the battleground for white women...
February 23, 2011
The premiere of Kanye's new video for "All Of The Lights" is stirring up controversy now that the G.O.O.D. Music…
February 23, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - A self-proclaimed "rap-tivist," this Grammy-winning writer and producer serves as an outspoken leader for Chicago's South Side...
February 21, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - She had other big names helping her sing her hits Sunday, with Drake joining in on…
February 16, 2011
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The 17th annual New Orleans festival will celebrate the roots of rhythm and blues...
February 15, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - This year's awards, however, were the lowlights in the Grammys' complicated relationship with hip-hop...
February 9, 2011
Patience has paid off for Nicki Minaj. The first lady of Young Money just missed out on a #1 debut…
February 2, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - Since 2005, Rihanna's distinctive voice and knock-out looks have made her one of the world's biggest-selling musicians...
January 25, 2011
OPINION - His respect and critical acclaim is unquestioned. Turning that into album sales has been a task all its…
January 24, 2011
Kanye West has big plans for 2011. This weekend, he took to Twitter to announce a timeframe for three upcoming…
January 19, 2011
Remember 2010? It seems so long ago now, but the year in music is never completely over until the Village…
January 18, 2011
He's not a stand-up comic and he doesn't star in a sitcom, but does that mean our collective device for…
January 12, 2011
One of the vainest in the game, Kanye West does it again...
January 11, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Soulja Boy says initially he "wasn't really thinking about it" and was optimistic that he would…
January 11, 2011
JERUSALEM (AP) - After serving eight years in prison for a nightclub shooting, the former protege of Sean "Diddy" Combs…