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Hip-hop festival Rolling Loud will throw first-ever concert at Inglewood's Hollywood Park

LOS ANGELES — This year's Super Bowl halftime show put L.A. hip-hop history front and center at SoFi Stadium.

Los Angeles Times

Yeezy Gap and Balenciaga engineered their own video game

The virtual experience coincides with the collaboration’s first in-store launch, so you can get played multiple ways.

Input

Rolling Loud just lost its biggest headliner ever. What does this mean for the festival?

MIAMI — Mykia Powell didn’t buy her Rolling Loud ticket just for Kanye Omari West.

Miami Herald

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Kanye West sued over alleged $7.1m unpaid fees for production company

Phantom Labs, which crafted stage sets for West’s concerts, accused rapper of ‘weaponising fame and reputation to take advantage of eager collaborators’

The Guardian - UK

Fans hilariously compare new Yeezy’s to baked goods: ‘A GBBO challenge gone wrong’

‘I feel as though they need to go back in the oven for another 20 minutes as they haven’t risen yet’

The Independent UK

The making of a mini style icon: North West’s best looks at Paris Couture week

The nine-year-old has stolen the show for many fans

The Independent UK

From Biggie to Kendrick: super-producer Pete Rock on hip-hop’s golden ages

The musician with the Midas touch has sold 25m albums – but he’s still fighting for the recognition he’s due

The Guardian - US

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Kanye West Sued over Claim of Illegal Sample on ‘Donda 2’

Rapper, producer and entrepreneur Kanye West, who legally changed his name to Ye last year, was sued on Wednesday for allegedly sampling a song by musician Marshall Jefferson without permission. Ultra International Music Publishing LLC said "Flowers" from West's album "Donda 2" includes a sample from Jefferson's 1986 dance song…

Asharq Al-Awsat

PrettyLittleThing are doing Yeezy dupes for only £16 - but they're selling fast

For the luxe look on a budget, look no futher than these bargain Yeezy dupes from PrettyLittleThing

Daily Mirror

BET Awards Return Sunday with Doja Cat as Leading Nominee

The BET Awards return Sunday with a live show that could see Doja Cat, Drake and Ari Lennox snag some trophies. Doja Cat enters the show as the leading nominee with six. The chart-topping performer is up for best female R&B-pop artist, best female hip-hop artist, album of the year…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kanye West accuses Adidas of copying Yeezy designs: ‘I’m not standing for this blatant copying no more’

‘These shoes represent disrespect that people in power have to talent’

The Independent UK

Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga's second collection will drop this Friday

Postponed to pay respects to the Uvalde school shooting victims.

Input

Kanye’s chunky Adidas Yeezy 700 V3 sneaker returns in sunset shades

Gradient purple and red make the "Fade Carbon" look like a most beautiful summer evening.

Input

Billboard Music Awards 2022: Complete list of winners – from Drake to Olivia Rodrigo

Olivia Rodrigo, Doja Cat, Drake, and Kanye West scooped top awards

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Kanye’s beloved Adidas Yeezy 500 sneaker returns in gray

The chunky Yeezy offering arrives with a slight price increase.

The Independent UK

Kanye West reportedly sued by pastor over Donda sample

Bishop David Paul Moten alleges the rapper used parts of a religious sermon for the track ‘Come To Life’

Input

Drake may have just teased an unreleased NOCTA sneaker

The rapper debuted his mystery pair courtside, of course.

The Guardian - UK

Shrinking the Gap: how the clothing brand lost its way

Gap’s clothes defined an era, but it has been steadily declining for years. Can a collaboration with Kanye West revive its fortunes – or is it just another sign of a brand flailing around for an identity?

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Oh good, there's a new private airline just for influencers

Willa Air is flying creators to Coachella for free — minus the cost to the environment.

The Independent UK

Batiste, joyful performances highlight Grammy Awards

Jon Batiste may have won the most Grammy Awards with five on Sunday night, but in some ways he was a surprise

Los Angeles Times

This year's Grammys were supposed to be a return to normal. Then came The Slap

LAS VEGAS — As stagehands wheeled an enormous replica of what appeared to be Lil Nas X's head into position, the black-and-white faces of dozens of pop stars looked on from cardboard placards arranged, two to a bistro table, on the floor of the MGM Grand Garden Arena here.

Daily Mirror

Will Smith's Chris Rock Oscars smack sends viewers wild with conspiracy theories

Oscar viewers discussed the shocking moment Will Smith smacked Chris Rock at the Oscars on Sunday night, with some speculating the whole thing was staged to boost ratings, while others suggested the comedian had lost a 'slap-bet'

ABC News

Kanye West a complicated genius becoming better known for his beefs than his musical innovation

Despite holding Kanye West in high regard, a race and culture writer has told the ABC the rapper's music is no longer good enough to distract from his antics.

The Independent UK

Ye no longer performing at Grammys

Ye will not be performing at the Grammys this year

Daily Mirror

Kanye West attacks Pete Davidson again in second music video - and Kim is 'furious'

Kanye West previously depicted a claymation version of Pete Davidson getting kidnapped and buried alive in the official music video for Eazy

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