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Kanye West is being ridiculed on social media after he posted a photo of a voter’s presidential ballot. On Oct. 8, West posted a photo of an official ballot where someone circled the option of “write-in” and voted for West. The embattled rapper is also nominated in California as the vice-presidential candidate for the American…

Kanye West is being used as a pawn to siphon votes from Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in the Nov. 3 election. The controversial rapper was nominated in California as the vice presidential candidate for the American Independent Party, a right-wing group that nominated Rocky De La Fuente for president. Without West’s consent, the group…

Hip-hop legend LL Cool J had a few words for Kanye West who decided to urinate on his Grammy Award. During an episode of Desus & Mero, LL Cool J shared his thoughts on West’s act. “With all due respect, I think Kanye should just piss in a Yeezy or something instead of pissing on…

Charlamagne Tha God called out Kanye West for allegedly giving Big Sean a bad contract. On Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, “The Breakfast Club” radio personality shared an inside scoop about Sean’s deal with West’s G.O.O.D Music record label and Def Jam. Charlamagne shared that Big Sean has shown restraint while dealing with being ripped off…

Terry Crews has returned to social media with another controversial observation about race in America. The actor and “America’s Got Talent” host took to social media after being mentioned by a Twitter user during one of Kanye West’s recent rants. West tweeted, “I have the utmost respect for all brothers … we need to link…

In August 2009, Kanye West decided to interrupt Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech after she upset Beyoncé at the MTV Video Music Awards. After Swift won the Best Female Video award for “You Belong With Me” over Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies,” West walked on stage, jumped in front of Swift and said, “Yo Taylor, I’m really happy…

Steve Stoute understands the importance of the 2020 election. To drive the significance of the Black vote, Stoute, a serial entrepreneur and music executive, recently sat down with NBA star Kevin Durant on The Boardroom: Out of Office podcast. Stoute took aim at Kanye West for his attempt to serve as a spoiler during the election.…

Kanye West continues to push for his name to be on the presidential ballot in multiple states. The embattled rapper tweeted on Aug. 21 that his name is currently on nine ballots. “Praise God…look at all the ballots we’re on,” West tweeted. “Oklahoma, Arkansas, Vermont, West Virginia, Colorado, Iowa, Utah, Minnesota, Tennessee, Virginia.” However, those…

Kanye West’s dream, to either become the U.S. President or serve as a spoiler in an effort to re-elect the current U.S. president, is getting off to a slow start. The award-winning music artist is facing an uphill battle when it comes to gaining votes in the Black community. According to a study by POLITICO/Morning…

While most Black people in America took a moment to recognize the historical moment of Kamala Harris being named as Joe Biden’s running mate, rapper DaBaby caused havoc when he announced his pick for president. “I’m gonna let y’all finish, but you got me f—– up you think I ain’t voting for Kan[ye],” The tweet…

Kanye West’s bid to serve as a spoiler in the 2020 presidential election appears to be dwindling by the day. West could actually face an election fraud investigation after reportedly submitting false signatures to get on the ballot in several states. It appears that the current U.S. president and some in the Republican Party view…

Kanye West splashed out on enough flowers to turn Kim Kardashian West‘s bathroom into an enchanted forest. The “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” star was delighted with her husband’s romantic gesture, showing off the results of his floral gift on her Instagram story. Kim, 39, pointed her camera at the rectangular, stone bathtub in the…

YNW Melly is seeking help from Kanye West in his battle to be released from prison. On Thursday, April 16, 2020, Melly sent a message on social media to West. The two collaborated on the 2019 song “Mixed Personalities.” “[Kanye West] need your help Dm,” Melly tweeted. West has yet to respond publicly. YNW Melly…

The Clark Sisters are an iconic Grammy Award-winning gospel group whose world-renowned crossover hits include “You Brought the Sunshine,” “Is My Living in Vain” and “Blessed and Highly Favored.” Now they’re back with a new single, “Victory,” the first song on their upcoming album, which is scheduled to be released in March 2020. During an…

Kanye finally released Jesus is King and it feels like he has made up his mind about the direction of his life. Very few artists have allowed the public to see such a public and intimate transformation. This is what makes Kanye who he is. He is bold in all of his positions, no matter…

Kanye West walked onto the stage of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church like a man on a mission. Wearing a white t-shirt, jogging pants, and unreleased Yeezy sneakers, he remained stoic, never smiling or breaking his stride as 10,000 members of the congregation cheered him on at the church located in Lithonia, Georgia, a suburb…

Kanye West preaches during ‘Sunday Service’ at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Adidas is being called out for its lack of diversity. According to a New York Times report, the company’s North American headquarters fails miserably when it comes to diversity. Out of 1,700 employees, there are fewer than 75 full-time Black employees. When it comes to the executive level, only three out of 340 employees are…

Kanye West has never exemplified trepidation about mixing it up when he believes a fellow rapper or well-heeled critic has come for him. That’s why it took hip-hop fans by surprise when it appeared that J. Cole threw shade at him with his hit joint “False Prophets” without a Kanye comeback. Well, it turns out…