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B.o.B. Pulls a Kanye, Raps for Captive Audience on Delta Flight [VIDEO]

By David KnowlesFeb 7th 2011 – 4:24PM

Is it in-flight entertainment, or just another annoying interruption from the crew? Following in the footsteps of Kanye West, Atlanta-based rapper B.o.B. treated passengers aboard a Delta flight bound for Los Angeles to a live performance of his song "Airplanes." The thematic coupling appears to have been thought out in...

Lollapalooza Chile vs. Coachella: Which Festival Lineup Reigns Supreme?

By Steven HofferJan 28th 2011 – 3:16PM

Chile, brace yourself for Lollapalooza. The longstanding music festival's first foray onto the international scene will feature headliners Kanye West, The Killers and Jane's Addiction, promoters announced today. "We put it together at a record pace as we had four months," festival producer and Jane's Addiction frontman...

The Epic Bush/Lauer/Kanye Battle: A Timeline [VIDEO]

By J. RichardNov 12th 2010 – 2:57PM

(Nov. 12) -- Matt Lauer is no stranger to media brouhahas. Between heated interviews with Tom Cruise, Ann Coulter and Dina Lohan, the "Today Show" host has seen his fair share of verbal cross-fire. Now, however, the anchor finds himself the middleman in an ongoing back-and-forth between Kanye West and former President...

Kanye West Tries Contrite, Gets Irritated Instead

By Deborah HastingsNov 11th 2010 – 11:07AM
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(Nov. 11) -- Kanye West was going for contrite but got irritated instead during an appearance aired this morning on NBC's "Today" show. The rap star was trying to apologize for calling President George W. Bush a racist for the federal government's slow response to Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans. But West...

Kanye West Performs on Delta Flight [VIDEO]

By David KnowlesNov 8th 2010 – 6:19PM

(Nov. 8) -- Talk about a captive audience. On Friday, rapper Kanye West took a flight from Minneapolis to New York and treated his fellow passengers to a little in-flight rhyming. As Billboard reported, West did so over the Delta flight's intercom, performing an a cappella version of his hit "Gold Digger." Here's a...

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