I am on a date with Julia Fox — at least, that’s what it feels like. We’re in the dimly lit VIP suite at Body by Brooklyn, a spa inconspicuously tucked under the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway in Clinton Hill. We’re wearing fluffy terry-cloth robes; there are rose petals inexplicably strewn all …
Read More »'Jesus Is King 2,' Kanye West's Collaboration With Dr. Dre, Surfaces in Leak
Jesus Is King 2, the follow-up to Kanye West‘s 2019 gospel album, has leaked, according to a report from Variety. The record, created in collaboration with Dr. Dre, surfaced online, featuring remixes of songs that originally appeared on Jesus Is King and new verses from 2 Chainz, Snoop Dogg, A$AP …
Read More »Adidas CEO Doesn't Think Kanye West 'Meant What He Said' With the Whole Antisemitism Thing
Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden addressed Kanye West’s infamous deluge of antisemitic comments and dubious claims about George Floyd’s murder in a new interview, saying: “I don’t think he meant what he said.” Gulden made the comments during an interview on the In Good Company podcast last week. He did condemn …
Read More »Another Blow for Kanye: First, a NSFW Water Taxi Ride. Now, a Lawsuit Over Unpaid Bills
September is off to a rough start for Kanye West. Days after a Venetian water taxi banned the rapper from its boats following NSFW footage of West and his wife Bianca Censori, West has been hit with a lawsuit from a former employee, according to court documents obtained by Rolling …
Read More »Kanye West Sues Over Leaked Songs
Kanye West is suing the person or people behind an account that leaked several of his songs earlier this year, claiming the unauthorized releases caused “substantial harm” to his reputation. In the complaint filed on behalf of West (now known as “Ye”) Wednesday, the rapper accuses a group of people …
Read More »Venetian Water Taxi Company Bans Kanye West for NSFW Behavior on Boat
A Venetian boat company has banned Kanye West and his partner, Bianca Censori, after images surfaced last week of the two in a compromising position in the back of a water taxi. In a statement to the Independent, a spokesperson for Venezia Turismo Motascafi, a water taxi company based in …
Read More »Inside Trump's Georgia Indictment: RICO, Kanye's Ex-Publicist, and Hacked Voting Machines
The former president has once again been indicted on criminal charges — this time by a Georgia Grand Jury that voted on Monday to charge Trump and 18 of his allies in relation to their efforts to overturn the 2020 election. It’s the fourth criminal indictment brought against the former …
Read More »Travis Scott Brings Out Kanye West at His Show in Rome
Travis Scott’s ambitious live premiere of his newest album Utopia, originally set to take place at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, took place in Italy on Monday at the historic Circus Maximus, an event stadium and park in Rome that was at one point the home of chariot races. …
Read More »How Much of 'Utopia' Came From Ye?
One of the prevailing observations of Travis Scott’s Utopia album has been how much it sounds like a Ye West project. Listeners have called out the bevy of features, momentous beat switches, and sparse, reverbed landscapes as noticeable effects of being around Ye as much as Travis has. Chance The …
Read More »Adidas Sells First Batch of Leftover Yeezys for $437 Million
Adidas raked in roughly $437 million from the first sale of leftover Yeezy brand stock, with a portion of those profits benefitting charities like theAnti-Defamation Leagueand a non-profit founded byGeorge Floyd’s brother. With another batch of Kanye West’s namesake sneakers hitting the market Wednesday, the shoe company announced the yield …
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