Kanye West Concedes Self-Serving Presidential Bid, Threatens 2024 Run
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Rapper picked up around 60,000 votes in the 12 states where he landed on the ballot
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Watch Kanye West’s Wide-Ranging, Three-Hour Interview With Joe Rogan
Posted in: Music News"When I talk, it’s not a rant, it’s a symphony of ideas," rapper tells podcaster
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A Data-Driven Music Startup Wants to Matchmake Artists With Their Dream Teams
Posted in: Music Biz FeaturesA startup known for predicting future stars and backed by Alexis Ohanian, indify is now helping rising artists find the teams they need to succeed
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At Work With Abou ‘Bu’ Thiam, Kanye West’s Elusive Manager
Posted in: Music Biz FeaturesThe former Def Jam A&R VP has signed stars and ushered hits. Now he's got a new gig as the manager of one of the music industry's biggest, but most polarizing, artists
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Kanye West and His Manager Will Submit Official Demands to Labels ‘Really Soon’
Posted in: Music Biz FeaturesAbou “Bu” Thiam, West's manager, breaks down what the hip-hop superstar is saying to the music industry with his Twitter rants, why he drew up a manifesto for artists, and what the next moves are
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Kanye West’s Record Deal Is Standard. That Doesn’t Mean the Record Industry Is Fair
Posted in: Music Biz FeaturesKanye's call for transparency in the music business has made other artists and industry insiders speak up. "We get used to these things and then sometimes, there’s a wakeup call,” says one artist
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Kanye West’s War Against Record Contracts Could Actually Work — for Kanye, Anyway
Posted in: Music Biz FeaturesKanye West wants his rights back. Here are three reasons — tied to three different superstars — that his public rant against recording contracts could be way less far-fetched than it sounds
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Kanye West Has Spent Nearly $7 Million on Self-Funded Presidential Campaign
Posted in: Music NewsMajority of campaign spending has gone toward hiring consultants and GOP operatives for "ballot access services"; Birthday Party has also raised just $11,000
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Kanye West Will Not Appear on Virginia Ballot, Judge Rules
Posted in: Music NewsRapper faced lawsuit challenging Virginia Department of Elections' acceptance of Birthday Party on November presidential ballot
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Republicans Are Bending Over Backwards to Help Kanye West’s 2020 Campaign
Posted in: Politics NewsThe MAGA-friendly artist is already on the ballot in Colorado, Oklahoma, and Vermont. What's next?
