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VIDEO: Kanye West Talks Leaving Nike For Adidas, His Dreams To Be Bigger Than Walmart + More

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Kanye West stopped by the Angie Martinez show to discuss a number of topics which also included his recent decision to part ways with Nike for Adidas.  With Kim Kardashian by his side, West opened up about being frustrated with Nike delaying the release of his Red October Yeezy II’s and the company’s refusal to pay the rapper royalties because he’s not an athlete.  The Chicago native also admitted that he wants to be able to make more money in order to get on JAY Z and Diddy’s level so that he can begin to make cultural and economic changes in society.  Before the video fades to black, West is shown proclaiming himself to be the Tupac of product and addresses his dreams to be bigger than Walmart.

VIDEO: Phife Dawg Talks Opening For Kanye West, “Dear Dilla” Single, ‘MUTTYmorPHosis’ LP + More

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A Tribe Called Quest’s Phife Dawg sits down for a Q&A session with OkayPlayer TV for the latest episode of “The Questions.”  Cameras catch up with the rap veteran following his recent performance alongside Q-Tip for Kanye West’s “Yeezus” tour.  Phife speaks on his cooking skills compared to Jarobi’s, shares the craziest rumor he’s ever heard about himself, his most recent favorite moment performing on tour with Kanye and more.  Take a look as Phife Dawg also gives his top three funky diabetics, reveals his last three album purchases, touches on his upcoming “Dear Dilla” single and his new album MuTTYmorPHosis.

VIDEO: Kanye West Rants About The Media, Nike + More At Madison Square Garden

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Kanye West recently performed at New York’s Madison Square Garden and once again took the opportunity to go off on one of his epic rants.  The rapper again decides to share his two cents with crowd-goers on his displeasure with the media and pleads for their support in order to make his dreams a reality.  It should be pointed out as well that West shared all of his ambitious ideas in auto-tune.  Watch Kanye as he also had a few things to say about Nike’s CEO, Mark Parker and the Yeezy Red Octobers.

AUDIO: Kanye West – Bound 2 Feat. Charlie Wilson (Cookin’ Soul Remix)

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Production duo, Cookin’ Soul, tackles Kanye West’s “Bound 2” for their latest remix song.  The remix features some added drums and claps that really add to the track and help to turn the tempo up a bit.  Take a listen to the impressive remix as the Spanish production team delivers that special soul flavor.

VIDEO: David Blaine’s ‘Real Or Magic’ w/ Will & Jada P. Smith, Kanye West & More

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David Blaine aired a new special last night with ABC entitled Real or Magic.  The infamous street illusionist is still blowing minds away with his wizardry and this time he shows off a couple of tricks for the camera with Will and Jada Pinkett Smith, Kanye West, Woody Harrelson, Brian Cranstron and more.  Check out Blaine as he appears to stick himself with an ice pick.

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VIDEO: Kanye West – Bound 2 Feat. Charlie Wilson

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Ellen does the honors of unveiling Kanye West’s latest visual for “Bound 2” which is featured on the rapper’s new Yeezus LP.  West’s girlfriend and new baby mama, Kim Kardashian, also makes an cameo in the video as she rides a motorcycle on top of Yeezy’s lap and gives the camera some stares.  The Nick Knight directed music video looks like it was shot entirely in front of a green screen.

VIDEO: Kanye West Speaks At Harvard University For DONDA Lecture Series

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Just hours before Kanye West was set to perform in Boston for his “Yeezus” tour, the Chicago native decided to pay students over at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design a surprise visit.  After making his way to the lecture hall, the rapper took the opportunity to address the students as part of his DONDA Design Lecture Series and was kind enough to give out 300 free tickets to his show.  Ye’s new baby mama, Kim Kardashian, was also in attendance to support the GOOD Music head honcho.

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VIDEO: Busta Rhymes – Thank You Ft. Lil Wayne, Kanye West & Q-Tip | Behind The Scenes

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Here’s a sneak peek behind the scenes of Busta Rhymes music video for his new single “Thank You.”  Take a look as the legendary emcee performs to the camera in front of a green screen with his new label mate Lil Wayne.  There’s also a short clip included of Q-Tip and Kanye West as they were also on hand to record their contributions to the infectious new song.  “Thank You” is set to be featured on Busta’s forthcoming Extinction Level Event 2 LP.

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VIDEO: T-Pain Talks Taking A Break From Music, Kanye West, “Up Down” w/ B.O.B. + More

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T-Pain stops by Sway In The Morning on Shade 45 for an interview with hosts Sway Calloway and Heather B.  Calloway makes sure to open things up by crediting T-Pain with his contributions to the music industry and reminds listeners of how crucial he was in revolutionizing how artist’s record.  The rapper-singer continued by explaining why he chose to take a vacation away from music and reflects on being forced to try something different after Snoop Dogg released “Sexual Seduction.”  T-Pain also spoke on his contributions to Kanye West’s LP, 808’s and Heartbreaks, and touches on his upcoming album, The Phoenix.  Pain gives listeners insight behind his new DJ Mustard produced single “Up Down” featuring Atlanta’s Bobby Ray, explains why his collaborative project with Lil Wayne was scraped and so much more.

VIDEO: Pusha T Explains Why Kanye West’s Nikes Have Surpassed Jordan Brand + More

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DJ Vlad talks sneakers and fashion with G.O.O.D. Music’s Pusha T.  The Virginia Beach native admits he doesn’t own a pair of the “Red October” Nike Air Yeezy 2 model and has had to buy every Kanye West designed sneaker in order to get his hands on them like everyone else.  King Push reveals the Chicago rap legend has never hooked him up with a free pair of any colorway or model and promises viewers he has an extensive shoe collection.  Interestingly enough, Pusha T also admitted that he feels Kanye West’s elusive Nike sneakers have surpassed Jordan’s in popularity because of West’s status as a fashion icon.  The My Name Is My Name rapper followed up his comment by clarifying that he believes Yeezy is far more respected in the world of fashion than compared to JAY Z.