October 8, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 4:02 am
It was a moment everyone talked about for an entire week and will not soon forget, either. A moment that inspired much wrath and online video parodying.
As Kanye West stormed the stage at the MTV VMAs to declare that Beyonceshould have won Best Female Video over Taylor Swift, we were dumbfounded.
So was [...]
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October 6, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 3:18 am
Has Kanye West learned nothing from the mountains of scorn that have been piled upon him since his Video Music Awards super-blunder?
Vibe reports that the 808s & Heartbreak rapper was making a scene yet again backstage at the benefit concert held by Common at the Hollywood Palladium over the weekend, at which West performed.
A source reveals that West pitched [...]
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October 5, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 4:18 am
Rapper 50 Cent has apologized for comments suggesting Kanye West and Lady Gaga’s now defunct tour was for gay people – insisting he didn’t mean to cause any offense.
The In Da Club hit-maker took aim at West over his plans to tour with the Poker Face singer, telling New York radio host [...]
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October 4, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 1:48 am
Kanye West and Lady Gaga may have canceled their “Fame Kills” tour on Thursday, but the “Just Dance” singer won’t be sitting at home this fall.
Lady Gaga revealed to Access Hollywood on Friday that she will indeed be hitting the road in the coming weeks.
“We just mutually decided to cancel the tour, [...]
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October 3, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 2:01 am
Just days performance dates were announced, a joint tour with Kanye West and Lady Gaga has been canceled.
Live Nation made the announcement Thursday but did not offer any explanation, according to the Associated Press.
The tour — titled “Fame Kills” — had been in the works for months and was set to kick off [...]
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September 25, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 10:17 pm
Kanye West and Lady Gaga are courting controversy again with the promotional Internet ad for their upcoming Fame Kills tour.
The slow-motion 30-second clip features a topless GaGa in the arms of an African-American man – supposedly West.
Introducing the promo on his blog, the rapper wrote, “What happened to all the rock stars? The Fame killed [...]
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September 23, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 2:31 am
Looks like Kanye West as started a trend.
Stars joked on the red carpet of Sunday night’s Emmy Awards about storming the stage — as West did during Taylor Swift’s speech at last Sunday’s MTV VMAs.
Christina Applegate — nominated for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series for Samantha Who — quipped to Ryan Seacrest on the E! [...]
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September 15, 2009, Posted by HollywoodStory at 4:11 pm
In true VMA form, the MTV awards show did not stick to the script.
The first winner of the night,Taylor Swift for best female video, was victim to this when she was rudely and quickly interrupted by Kanye West who cut off her acceptance speech. He stole the microphone to announce that fellow nominee Beyonce had “one of the [...]
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