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Kanye West Making DJ Debut at Las Vegas New Year's Eve Bash

Kanye West is ready to get the New Year's Eve party started! The rapper will make his debut as a disc jockey at the Las Vegas grand opening of the 1 OAK nightclub Saturday. PHOTOS: Celebs' New Year's resolutions Though West, 34, has dropped hints via Twitter about his new side venture over the last week, Us Weekly has learned he just signed on to do the Las Vegas gig late Saturday afternoon. PHOTOS: A-list New Year's kisses through the years "I kinda wanna DJ somewhere this New Years," he wrote December 27. "My New Years DJ name is gone be YEEZY WORLD PEACE! If you book me you have to put YEEZY WORLD PEACE on the E-vite. Or I ain't spinning." VIDEO: Kanye flirts with Kim Kardashian Fergie and her husband, Josh Duhamel , are also expected to ring in 2012 at the event, held at the new Mirage Hotel nightclub.

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) December 31, 2011 2:50 pm Tonight is New Year's Eve, easily one of the biggest party nights of the entire year. We know that NYE can often be hyped up, sometimes beyond all reasonable expectations. We want to make sure your New Year's Eve party is a rager this year, so we've put together a collection of 15 songs that we think will keep the energy high, and more importantly... Feature

Kanye West Aiming For A Pricey One-Night Stand, "He Doesn't Want To ]...] For Less Than A Mil"

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News: Kanye West Aiming For A Pricey One-Night Stand, "He Doesn't Want To ]...] For Less Than A Mil" Friday, Dec 30, 2011 5:30PM Written by Cyrus Langhorne Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West is allegedly shopping different venues to perform at on New Year's Eve with reports suggesting he is looking to bank $1 million for a one-night gig. According to reports, Ye could end up deejaying at a Las Vegas party this Saturday. After refusing to settle for less than $1 million to perform at a New Year's Eve party, Kanye West went back on a hunt to land a gig two days before the ball drops. "He doesn't want to get on a stage for less than a mil," a source said. The "Watch the Throne" rapper is considering heading west to Vegas to DJ at an Eve bash -- but at a much lower rate. ( New York Post ) A few days ago, Ye publicly revealed his interest to deejay heading into 2012. "I kinda wanna DJ somewhere this New Years" "My New Years DJ n...

Kanye West London Relocation Speculation Develops, "West Could Be Set To Move To The UK"

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News: Kanye West London Relocation Speculation Develops, "West Could Be Set To Move To The UK" Friday, Dec 30, 2011 12:00PM Written by Cyrus Langhorne Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West 's name is circulating online with rumors claiming he may be set to move to London in order to pursue his fashion dreams. Speculation on Ye's perceived move to the United Kingdom emerged online Friday (December 30). Earlier in the year, Kanye West made his fashion debut at Paris Fashion Week, showcasing his first collection of womenswear. Unfortunately the collection was met with mixed reactions, with many believing that he should stick to his day job, while others believe that he could grow into a credible designer. But it seems that West is still keen on the idea of being a fashion designer and will not stop pursuing one of his many dreams. British newspapers have now reported that Kanye West could be set to move to the UK in order to keep his fashion career afloat. ( Style Clone ) L...

Kanye West to relocate to London?

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The platinum-selling rapper with a penchant for fashion design is rumoured to be looking to further his label in the capital. BY Olivia Bergin | 30 December 2011 Kanye West's fashion design debut may have been met with mixed reactions (you can read what our fashion editor, Lisa Armstrong, made of it here ), but the Gold Digger rapper isn't going to give up that easily. Rumours are swirling that the Los Angeles-based rapper is seeking a studio in London from which to base his fashion label, DW. Kanye West's spring/summer 2012 collection in pictures "He's close to the lecturers and students at the Central Saint Martins College and being in London means he can stop by for advice any time," a source told The Sun. West presented his debut ready-to-wear collection during Paris Fashion Week in October, hiring top models Jourdan Dunn, Karlie Kloss and Anja Rubik to show off slashed bandage skirts and nave! l-plungi ng dresses. Kanye West's Paris Fashion Week d...

Kanye West Named 2011's Best Dressed Celebrity!

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Kanye West has been named the best dressed celebrity of 2011 by Complex magazine, beating the likes of Pharrell Williams and Kid Cudi to the top spot. The 'N***as In Paris' rapper has made his mark in the fashion world this year, with his quirky and daring fashion sense. Yeezy was certainly not afraid to step outside of the box and challenge the stereotype of the hip-hop world, wearing quilts and tight leather trousers on and off the stage. The 34-year-old even launched his debut clothing range this summer at Paris Fashion Week, titled DW. Trailing closely behind Kanye in second place was Kid Cudi, while newcomer A$AP Rocky and Pharrell Williams held the fourth and fifth place respectively. Rick Ross came in at number eight, while Jay-Z rounded off the top 10. Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake and Swizz Beatz also made the list. Was Yeezy the most stylish rapper of the year? TaleTela's best dressed celebs of the year: Kanye West, Kerry Washington, Trey Songz and more... Hip...

Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music Album 'Is Almost Done,' Says Big Sean

Big Sean had some headline-making news for MTV a little while ago, letting the network know that he and his label mates at Kanye West 's G.O.O.D. Music are close to finishing their collaborative album. "We're gonna do the G.O.O.D. Music album first; we been working on that," the rapper said to MTV News while working on Wale's "Slight Work" video in California. "So, me, Kanye, Cudi , CyHi, John Legend , Common , Pusha T , everybody on G.O.O.D., Mr. Hudson : We're all working on a new project; it's almost done." With Kanye at the helm and so much talent already on board, the record figures to be one of the biggest hip-hop releases on the radar for 2012, especially if it comes anywhere near the quality of West's G.O.O.D. Friday mixes he unleashed via his web site last year. But that won't be the end of the label's efforts, either; Big Sean also added that, after the G.O.O.D. Music collaboration drops some time in the Spring, ...

Video: Kanye West Plays a New Rihanna Duet in London

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December 30, 2011 03:21:43 GMT The 'Heartless' hitmaker reportedly plays the song while in London hosting a holiday bash at nightclub Le Baron. A few days after it's reported that played a never-before-heard song during a recent gig in London, a video from the said occasion makes its round on the web. The rap mogul is seen sitting behind a computer set playing upbeat music which has on the hook. The G.O.O.D Music rapper played the track for the crowd reportedly while hosting a holiday bash at nightclub Le Baron in the city. Title of the song is unknown, but a note attached to the footage suggested it's "from Kanye West un-released album." Earlier reports, however, claimed that Kanye played some beats from his next solo album and tracks from the upcoming G.O.O.D. Music CD. It's unclear though whether or not one of the new materials is the one which features his "All of the Lights" collaborator. Instead of explaining the song, Kanye took to Twitt...

Kanye West - bringing world peace through his DJ skills?

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by Laura Martin, Daily Mirror 30/12/2011 YO, dawg. You checked out that slammin new DJ, Yeezy World Peace? He da BOMB! Nope, despite what Kanye West thinks, his new DJ alter ego isnt going to be receiving rapturous praise like this, more like muffled lolz instead. Kanyes now decided hes a world class DJ and wants to be addressed by a daft new name. He tweeted: My New Years DJ name is gone (sic) be YEEZY WORLD PEACE! If you book me you have to put YEEZY WORLD PEACE on the E-vite. Or I aint spinning. Advertisement >> My spy was at Le Baron nightclub in London last week for Kanyes debut DJ session...which mainly included him hitting play on his laptop iTunes. Carl Cox and pals can rest easy...

Kanye West Calls Out To All Promoters, "If You Book Me, You Have To Put 'YEEZY WORLD PEACE' On The E-Vite"

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News: Kanye West Calls Out To All Promoters, "If You Book Me, You Have To Put 'YEEZY WORLD PEACE' On The E-Vite" Thursday, Dec 29, 2011 8:27AM Written by Cyrus Langhorne Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West appears to have a hunger for the deejay booth after performing his first-ever live set last week and is looking to do some more scratching for New Year's. Hitting up Twitter, Yeezy said he is looking to deejay heading into 2012. "I kinda wanna DJ somewhere this New Years" "My New Years DJ name is gone be YEEZY WORLD PEACE! If you book me you have to put YEEZY WORLD PEACE on the E-vite. Or I ain't spinning." "Ima need a stealth bomber and 2 bottled waters #YEEZYWORLDPEACE'SRIDER," Ye tweeted December 28th. ( Kanye West's Twitter ) Ye showed off his deejaying skills and unveiled new G.O.O.D. Music records at a recent London show. Last week just before Christmas, Kanye gave fans across the pond a sneak preview of his label...

Kanye West moves to UK

Kanye West is moving to the UK. The rap star has obtained a property in London and has decided to make the move from the US in a bid to make a success of his new fashion label DW. The 'Otis' rapper believes if he is based in the British capital he will be able to improve his reputation as a designer and was overheard telling guests at a party for the label held at The Embassy nightclub before Christmas that he is going to spending most of his time in England in the New Year. A source told The Sun newspaper: 'He went home for the holidays but was proclaiming that he is now based in the capital and would return in early January. 'He's close to the lecturers and students at the Central Saint Martins College (of Art and Design) and being in London means he can stop by for advice any time. 'He'll be over here preparing his Paris Fashion Week show, due in March. He's also been looking for a studio. 'While at the party Kanye was giving models his email addr...

Kanye West - Kanye West's Album 'almost Done'

Kanye West's forthcoming album is ''almost done'', according to rapper Big Sean. Kanye West's latest album is "almost done". The 'Stronger' hitmaker - who released collaboration record 'Watch The Throne' with Jay-Z earlier this year - is set to travel to London to complete work on his latest project, which is in connection with his G.O.O.D. Music label, according to rapper Big Sean. He told MTV News: "We're going to do the G.O.O.D. Music album first: we been working on that. "So, me, Kanye, Cudi, CyHi, John Legend, Common, Pusha T, everybody on G.O.O.D., Mr Hudson: We're all working on a new project; it's almost done. We're going to London to finish it up and do the last part of it and working on my album at the same time with 'Ye and everybody." Big Sean expects Kanye's latest album to be released in spring next year, and the Detroit MC is set to have a busy 2012 as he promises to drop his Finally...

Kanye West moves to UK

Kanye West is moving to the UK. The rap star has obtained a property in London and has decided to make the move from the US in a bid to make a success of his new fashion label DW. The 'Otis' rapper believes if he is based in the British capital he will be able to improve his reputation as a designer and was overheard telling guests at a party for the label held at The Embassy nightclub before Christmas that he is going to spending most of his time in England in the New Year. A source told The Sun newspaper: 'He went home for the holidays but was proclaiming that he is now based in the capital and would return in early January. 'He's close to the lecturers and students at the Central Saint Martins College (of Art and Design) and being in London means he can stop by for advice any time. 'He'll be over here preparing his Paris Fashion Week show, due in March. He's also been looking for a studio. 'While at the party Kanye was giving models his email addr...

Kanye West DJ Gig: Rapper Reveals New Year's Eve Name

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Noel Vasquez, Getty Images Are you curious about what Kanye West will be doing come New Year's Eve? Looks like the Chi-town MC will switch his entertaining hats this holiday and spin records as a DJ rather than command the mic rapping. West, who's been absent from the Twitter spectrum as of late, has kicked off a tweeting spree recently and shared some sentiments with his more than 5 million followers about manning the turntables as he welcomes 2012. " I kinda wanna DJ somewhere this New Years ," he wrote Tuesday (Dec. 27). While most know the 34-year-old for his beatmaking abilities and famous outbursts, less are familiar with his skills as a DJ. West showcased his mastering on Serato in London last week, when he deejayed his Christmas party at the Le Baron London nightclub. During his set, the 'Watch the Throne' creator, who closed out the LP's supporting tour this month with Jay-Z , revealed new material set to appear on the G.O.O.D. Music compilation ...

Kanye West moves to UK

Kanye West is moving to the UK. The rap star has obtained a property in London and has decided to make the move from the US in a bid to make a success of his new fashion label DW. The 'Otis' rapper believes if he is based in the British capital he will be able to improve his reputation as a designer and was overheard telling guests at a party for the label held at The Embassy nightclub before Christmas that he is going to spending most of his time in England in the New Year. A source told The Sun newspaper: 'He went home for the holidays but was proclaiming that he is now based in the capital and would return in early January. 'He's close to the lecturers and students at the Central Saint Martins College (of Art and Design) and being in London means he can stop by for advice any time. 'He'll be over here preparing his Paris Fashion Week show, due in March. He's also been looking for a studio. 'While at the party Kanye was giving models his email addr...

Kanye West moving to the UK?

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Kanye West Kanye West is moving to the UK. The rap star has obtained a property in London and has decided to make the move from the US in a bid to make a success of his new fashion label DW. The Otis rapper believes if he is based in the British capital he will be able to improve his reputation as a designer and was overheard telling guests at a party for the label held at The Embassy nightclub before Christmas that he is going to spending most of his time in England in the New Year. A source told The Sun newspaper: "He went home for the holidays but was proclaiming that he is now based in the capital and would return in early January. "He's close to the lecturers and students at the Central Saint Martins College (of Art and Design) and being in London means he can stop by for advice any time. "He'll be over here preparing his Paris Fashion Week show, due in March. He's also been looking for a studio. "While at the party Kanye was giving models his email...

Kanye West moves to London for fashion career?

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Kanye West has reportedly moved permanently to the UK in order to pursue his fashion career. 1 of 1 Kanye with Jay-Z: watching their thrones Related Articles Kanye West hoping to be godfather Kanye West and Jay Z open shop in NYC The rapper is said to have bought a new place in London after spending a large proportion of 2011 in the country. The 34-year-old held a party for his DW clothing range in the city last week, taking his employees to see Rihanna at the O2 Arena."He went home for the holidays but was proclaiming that he is now based in the capital and would return in early January," a source told The Sun . "He's close to the lecturers and students at the Central Saint Martins College and being in London means he can stop by for advice any time. "He'll be over here preparing his Paris Fashion Week show, due in March. He's also been looking for a studio. While at the party Kanye was giving models his email address and cheekily asking them to send...

Kanye West's United Blingdom

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The American-born rapper has spent lengthy stints in Britain over the past year, but has now decided to base himself permanently in London. Mega-rich Kanye, 34, held a party for his DW clothing label in the capital last week before flying back to the US for Christmas. And he spent the event telling VIPs and staff at his firm that he loves being in London. A source said: "He went home for the holidays but was proclaiming that he is now based in the capital and would return in early January. "He's close to the lecturers and students at the Central Saint Martins College and being in London means he can stop by for advice any time. Goodbye ... the US rapper has left the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles behind "He'll be over here preparing his Paris Fashion Week show, due in March. He's also been looking for a studio. "While at the party Kanye was giving models his email address and cheekily asking them to send him photos." Gold Digger star Kanye was rai...

Jay-Z, Kanye West 'paid 4m for 16th birthday party'

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PA Images / John Smock/AP Jay-Z and Kanye West have allegedly received 4m ($6.2m) for performing at a 16th birthday party. The Watch the Throne duo pocketed 1.9m ($2.9m) each after making an appearance at the celebration in Dubai over the festive season. According to The Sun , the rappers played for the daughter of an Arab billionaire and her guests two weeks before Christmas. Jay-Z and Kanye West completed a two-month tour of the US and Canada at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver on December 18. The '99 Problems' rapper recently said that touring with West was "like the best party you've ever been to every night" . Jay-Z also teased that the pair may reunite for a follow-up album to Watch the Throne . > Kanye West: "I'm on a pursuit of awesomeness" Watch Kanye West and Jay-Z in the video for 'Otis' below:

Jay-Z & Kanye West play sweet 16 birthday party for Arab billionaire

Yes, you read that headline correctly. Watch the Throne, also known as the winning combination of hip-hop giants Jay-Z and Kanye West recently played a gig in Dubai for a reported $6 million dollars (US) combined. Who would throw such an extravagant sweet 16 might you ask? According to The Sun , Sheikh Mansour, the owner of Manchester City Football Club would for his loving niece. After all, the guy is a multi-billionaire.The duo played several sets of music at what was surely the single greatest super sweet 16 birthday party of all time. Perhaps MTV should think about relocating their show to the United Arab Emirates next season.

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) December 27, 2011 11:02 am Yes, you read that headline correctly. Watch the Throne, also known as the winning combination of hip-hop giants Jay-Z and Kanye West recently played a gig in Dubai for a reported $6 million dollars (US) combined. Who would throw such an extravagant sweet 16 might you ask? According to The Sun, Sheikh Mansour, the owner of Manchester City Football... News

West remembers Haiti earthquake survivors at Christmas

Hip-hop superstar Kanye West has asked fans to keep the victims of the Haitian earthquake in their memories over the festive season as "people are still suffering". Thousands were left homeless following the devastating tremor, which struck the region in January, 2010, and West has called on his followers to remember those less fortunate as they celebrate the holidays - because many Haitians are still struggling to adapt to life after the tragedy. In a series of Twitter.com posts on Christmas Day, the Stronger hitmaker wrote, "Even though Haiti isn't in the news as much the issues are still there. Little has changed. People are still suffering. "Many Haitians fled as refugess (sic) to the Dominican Republic in despiration (sic) to help there (sic) families back in Port Au Prince... this only compounded the suffering. As we count our blessings, let us not forget the on going struggles of the people of Hispaniola." Meanwhile, West spent the day cheering on hi...

Kanye West - Kanye West Remembers Haiti Earthquake Survivors At Christmas

Hip-hop superstar Kanye West has asked fans to keep the victims of the Haitian earthquake in their memories over the festive season as "people are still suffering". Thousands were left homeless following the devastating tremor, which struck the region in January, 2010, and West has called on his followers to remember those less fortunate as they celebrate the holidays - because many Haitians are still struggling to adapt to life after the tragedy. In a series of Twitter.com posts on Christmas Day (25Dec11), the Stronger hitmaker wrote, "Even though Haiti isn't in the news as much the issues are still there. Little has changed. People are still suffering. "Many Haitians fled as refugess (sic) to the Dominican Republic in despiration (sic) to help there (sic) families back in Port Au Prince... this only compounded the suffering. As we count our blessings, let us not forget the on going struggles of the people of Hispaniola." Meanwhile, West spent the day chee...

Jay-Z and Kanye West get 4m for party

The stars picked up 1.9million each for the exclusive gig for an Arab billionaire's daughter. The girl is a member of the wealthy family that rules the oil-rich United Arab Emirates and is the sister of Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour. West, 34, and Jay-Z, 42 who is married to Beyonce were flown out to Dubai for the mega-party two weeks before Christmas. The rappers, who recently released the album Watch The Throne together, performed several sets to the packed party.

Kanye West takes his dad to LA Lakers game

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by Ashleigh Rainbird, Daily Mirror 27/12/2011 BLESS Kanye West for treating his daddy to seats at an LA Lakers game. Advertisement >> Quite why he then snapped him standing with Arnold Schwarzenegger, I dont know. This is a dope Christmas, he said afterwards. Indeed.

Kanye throws fan out of concert

Kanye West threatened to throw out a section of the audience after one fan threw business cards on stage during a concert. The 'Stronger' hitmaker was performing a gig with Jay-Z as part of their Watch the Throne project at the Tacoma Dome in Washington, US, earlier this week but lost his cool after the small cards were thrown onto the stage. He then insisted the entire section of the audience were ejected from the concert - unless the culprit came forward. Addressing the crowd, the rapper ranted: 'I see it come from that direction, so all four of them got to go. Unless one person raises their hand and says 'I'm the one who did it', all that whole section gotta go.' Speaking of his elaborate set - which included two giant platforms - Kanye continued: 'These cubes go 20 feet in the air, fam. We risking our lives up here, you can't go throwing st that we gonna slip on. 'So look, this whole section right here girls and guys gotta go, you got the per...

Christmas Playlist: Kanye West, Kate Bush, The Ramones And More (AUDIO)

The holidays can be a stressful time. To combat those inevitable surges of annoyance that arise only around family, we've complied a selection of Christmas songs that just might help keep those feelings at bay. Some have Christmas-sounding titles (but have nothing to do with Christmas), some are about Christmas (but not in the traditional vein), and others are covers of traditional Christmas songs by untraditional people (we're looking at you, Scott Weiland). From Kanye and Mogwai to Kate Bush and The Ramones, there's a little something for everyone here -- just don't play the ones marked "Not Safe for Home" around the kiddies. So the next time you feel the urge to talk back to your mom, take a moment to pause, press play and let the music drown out the comebacks. Spin the playlist in full below, or pick out your favorites below below. The Raveonettes - The Christmas Song The Flaming Lips - Christmas at the Zoo Royksopp - Le Cantique De Noel The Ramones - Merr...

Kanye West Performs First-Ever Live Deejay Set

Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West proved he is much more than an emcee/producer by testing out the wheels of steel during his first-ever live deejay set this week in London. During his set, Yeezy reportedly unveiled some never-before-heard music . Less than one week after wrapping the Watch the Throne tour, Kanye West is back to work. The music mastermind debuted new material during his Christmas party in London last night. 'Ye worked the turntables while hosting the holiday bash at nightclub Le Baron London. According to attendees, he played beats from his next solo album and tracks from the upcoming G.O.O.D. Music compilation, due in the spring. British singer Mr Hudson was by his side as he gave clubgoers a first listen to his highly-anticipated material. ( Rap-Up ) Recently, West Coast producer Cavie gave SOHH his reaction to renowned hitmaker Dr. Dre hinting at plans to go back into deejaying earlier this fall. "That's actually a good thing," Cavie told SOHH...

"N*ggas In Paris" NYC Subway Performer Speaks, "I Really Didn't Care What The Other Riders Thought"

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News: "N*ggas In Paris" NYC Subway Performer Speaks, "I Really Didn't Care What The Other Riders Thought" Saturday, Dec 24, 2011 9:30AM Written by Cyrus Langhorne After officially getting acknowledged by rap star Kanye West this week on Twitter, New York City pedestrian Terrane Hicks has come forward to speak out on becoming a viral sensation after performing "N*ggas In Paris" on a subway train. In an exclusive 1-on-1 interview with hip-hop personality Miss Info , Hicks explained his obsession with Jay-Z and Kanye West's Watch the Throne hit single. "Well, everyone I know keeps calling me and hysterically laughing. I love it. Love the excitement and I'm actually going to try to take this somewhere! ... I was born and raised in Harlem, recently moved to Brooklyn. I'm a martial artist and I own a personal training company called Skye Fitness (skyefitness.com). [Was I drunk?] No, actually I was totally sober. I am like this all the ...

Kanye West Performs First-Ever Live Deejay Set

Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West proved he is much more than an emcee/producer by testing out the wheels of steel during his first-ever live deejay set this week in London. During his set, Yeezy reportedly unveiled some never-before-heard music . Less than one week after wrapping the Watch the Throne tour, Kanye West is back to work. The music mastermind debuted new material during his Christmas party in London last night. 'Ye worked the turntables while hosting the holiday bash at nightclub Le Baron London. According to attendees, he played beats from his next solo album and tracks from the upcoming G.O.O.D. Music compilation, due in the spring. British singer Mr Hudson was by his side as he gave clubgoers a first listen to his highly-anticipated material. ( Rap-Up ) Recently, West Coast producer Cavie gave SOHH his reaction to renowned hitmaker Dr. Dre hinting at plans to go back into deejaying earlier this fall. "That's actually a good thing," Cavie told SOHH...

V Playlist: J'Nan Feat. Kanye West and GLC, Nelly, Bei Maejor

VIBE's Daily Additions to the 'Pod. 1. J'Nan Feat. Kanye West and GLC "You Don't Know" We don't know how he got Yeezy on a track, but J'Nan teams up with Kanye and former G.O.O.D. Music artist GLC for some new music. Listen To "You Don't Know" Here 2. Nelly "Wild Boy" Freestyle Nelly hits us with another set of bars, this time using Machine Gun Kelly and Waka Flocka's collaboration. Listen To "Wild Boy" Freestyle Here 3. Bei Maejor "The Truth" Jumping on his own production, Bei Maejor shows off his singing skills on his latest. Listen To "The Truth" Here 4. David Banner Feat. 2 Chainz and A$AP Rocky "Yao Ming" Harlem's own A$AP Rocky replaces Lil Wayne on David Banner's new track. Listen To "Yao Ming" Here

Common Makes Drake His Sweet Thing, Kanye West & Game Hate The Fans, Shyne Wants His Spot Back

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In this week's Pulse Report , we applaud Common for succumbing to the pressure and admitting Drake is soft, try to figure out why Kanye West and Game are the new Madd Rappers , give shine to Shyne and oh SOHH much more! [ Editor's Note: The views of this column do not necessarily reflect those of SOHH.com ] 1. The Candy Shop Did any doggy see this coming b/c I sure didn't. LOL. It's no secret that Drake is soft. Yeah, Drake, it's true, but you know us doggies still respect you. He might get emo-tional at times in interviews, on Twitter , in videos and so on, but if there's ever one place you have to watch yourself, it's on wax. Yeah, Drake, that wax can get you waxed . Well, Ghostface Killah can get a pass but outside of him and maybe 1-2 others, doggies have to choose. Are you a sheep or a wolf? Are you a rider or a punk? Are you a singer or a rapper? I mean, even Kanye West and Andre 3000 fell back after putting out those 808's & Heartbreak...

V Playlist: J'Nan Feat. Kanye West and GLC, Nelly, Bei Maejor

VIBE's Daily Additions to the 'Pod. 1. J'Nan Feat. Kanye West and GLC "You Don't Know" We don't know how he got Yeezy on a track, but J'Nan teams up with Kanye and former G.O.O.D. Music artist GLC for some new music. Listen To "You Don't Know" Here 2. Nelly "Wild Boy" Freestyle Nelly hits us with another set of bars, this time using Machine Gun Kelly and Waka Flocka's collaboration. Listen To "Wild Boy" Freestyle Here 3. Bei Maejor "The Truth" Jumping on his own production, Bei Maejor shows off his singing skills on his latest. Listen To "The Truth" Here 4. David Banner Feat. 2 Chainz and A$AP Rocky "Yao Ming" Harlem's own A$AP Rocky replaces Lil Wayne on David Banner's new track. Listen To "Yao Ming" Here

Kanye West's Anticipated Air Yeezy Trainers To Be Released Next Year

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Kanye West's much anticipated new Air Yeezy trainers will finally see retail release next year. The second edition of the Air Yeezy sneakers, which the 34-year-old rapper has been wearing throughout his Watch The Throne tour, will reportedly hit stores in March 2012. The first edition Air Yeezy Sneakers caused a frenzy when they first debuted a few years back, and now the second edition sneakers, which can be found in all-black with added luminous green and deep coral accents, is already igniting an online fanbase. A photo of the brand new Yeezys were posted on the official Twitter account for the limited edition 'Back To the Future' Nike Mag trainers, along with the caption: #Yeezy2 $235USD. Do you like the new trainers? Kanye West Wears Tight Leather Pants To Run Errands In New York... 50 Cent Says Game 'Has No Respect, No Loyalty' PHOTOS: Nicole Scherzinger Spotted Leaving Bar With Hollywood Actor Dane Cook Urban Gossip & Lifestyle