Veteran music sensation and rapper, Kanye West bagged a Grammys for his first gospel album “Jesus is King”. This comes as a mega feat for Kanye considering the backdrop of the album. He once rolled as an international secular super star, won tons of awards, and made massive fortune before delving into a category no one saw coming. It’s his 8th Grammy Award and the very first in the Gospel Category. Kanye coasted home to victory with “Best Contemporary Christian Music Album” at the just concluded 63rd Grammy Awards held on March 14, 2021, for his gospel album which was released in October 2019. The album was pretty much teased prior to it’s release but surmounted the hurdles with a Grammy. Although, this is a difficult point in Kanye’s life as a divorce with his wife Kim Kardashian is under...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Frazer Harrison / Getty It appears that everyone is cashing in on Kanye West‘s divorce, including his former bodyguard. According to published reports, Kanye West‘s former bodyguard Steve Stanulis, who worked with the super-producer in 2016, is reportedly working on a tell-all documentary that highlights some of West’s most infamous meltdowns, ranging from his appearances on Saturday Night Live, at New York Fashion Week and the Met Gala. In a recent interview with Page Six, Stanulis revealed that he’s currently being courted by multiple streaming services who are interested in creating a documentary centered around him telling his story as West’s bodyguard. “Two studios approached me,” Stanulis said, explaining that they want to start shooting as soon as ...
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Joseph Marzullo/WENN.com / WENN It looks like Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s now pending divorce is getting as petty as you should have expected. Reportedly, Kanye West has changed his phone number, and didn’t bother to give his new digits to his soon to be ex-wife. That surely makes co-parenting at least a little more challenging. Apparently, you gotta holla at the “Jesus Walks” rappers security to get at him. According to Page Six, which clearly has a collection of “sources” ready to spill tea, Yeezy cut off communication with Kim even before she formally filed for divorce. However, they continue to co-parent amicable, with West visiting the kids whenever Kim is out of town. “Even before Kim filed for divorce, Kanye changed his numbers and said, ‘You c...
Source: Neil Mockford / Getty With all the craziness going on in the life of Kanye West as of late such as his pending divorce and rumors that he may face a campaign fraud investigation, we totally forgot that the bipolar rapper actually has a Gap collection coming out in the near future. Apparently his Gap line is what’s keeping his mind busy as Business of Fashion recently caught up with the chief executive officer for The Gap, Sonia Syngal, who says that she Ye is still in full fashion mode even as his life is seemingly spiraling into madness. “I spoke to Yeezy last night and he’s very, very focused on this incredible opportunity,” Syngal said Thursday in a call with analysts. Well, that’s good to know. The 10-year partnership between Kanye and The Gap was announced last year and it set...
Will Smith has opened up about possibly running for president at some point in his career, and we wouldn’t put it past him. The 52-year-old has taken on some of the biggest roles in Hollywood, but he may be turning his attention to politics next. Appearing on the Pod Save America podcast, hosted by Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett, Dan Pfeiffer and Tommy Vietor, the Bad Boys actor teased that the Smith family could be headed for the White House. When asked what he thinks about entering politics and running for office himself, he laughed: ‘I think for now, I’ll let that office get cleaned up a little bit and then I’ll consider that at some point down the line. ‘I don’t know, it’s like, I absolutely have an opinion, I’m optimistic, I’m hopeful, I believe in understanding between people. I believe in ...