Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign to Headline Rolling Loud
Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign are set to headline Rolling Loud on a newly added date, featuring the two artists under the pseudonym ¥$. The festival will also include performances from other headliners such as Future, Nicki Minaj, and Post Malone, as well as a diverse range of artists like Rae Sremmurd, Big Sean, and Summer Walker. Attendees can expect sounds from various DJs, and ticket holders will receive special emails for the new Thursday night performance.
Kanye West Faces Backlash for Referencing Taylor Swift in New Track
Kanye West is facing backlash for referencing Taylor Swift in his latest track, Carnival, from his newly-released album, Vultures, Volume 1. The explicit lyrics have sparked outrage among Swift’s fans, with many accusing the rapper of being fixated on the pop star and unable to move on from the past. The ‘objectifying’ nature of the lyrics, particularly the X-rated lines, has incited anger among Swifties. West’s mention of Swift in the song has reignited the long-standing controversy surrounding their history, including his infamous interruption of her acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV VMAs. Swift’s supporters took to social media to express their disapproval, with some questioning West’s motives and suggesting that he is seeking attention and controversy to boost album sales and streams. Many criticized West for continually bringing up Swift in his music, with some calling for him to leave her alone and move on.
Kanye West Struggles to Book Venues for Performances
Kanye West is struggling to book venues for his performances after facing consequences of his controversial actions. The rapper has sought help from his followers on Instagram, stating that he has only been able to perform at Chicago’s United Center in the past year due to other venues claiming to have no availability for him. West’s plea for assistance comes after a series of controversies that have plagued his career for nearly two years, resulting in discontinued partnerships and a struggle to find opportunities to perform.
JPEGMAFIA sparks speculation with Kanye West photos
Today (Jan. 19), JPEGMAFIA posted pictures with Kanye West, sparking speculation about potential collaborations between the two artists. The Instagram post was captioned, “Can’t talk right now. Doing hot girl s**t.” This comes after JPEG’s recent Twitter call-out of Kanye…