Kanye West teases new collaboration with James Blake
The ‘Donda’ artist previewed new music from the pair at a London Fashion Week party last night (26 September)
Kendrick Lamar says he was “confused” when Drake and Kanye made up
K-Dot name drops both Kanye and Drake on the track Father Time , which appears on the new album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
Kanye West has legally changed his name to Ye
The rapper filed to change his name to the well-known nickname back in August
Kanye West launches stem player that allows fans to “customise any song” from Donda
The handheld device is available to preorder for $200
Kanye West files to legally change his name to Ye
The rapper cited ”personal reasons” for the change
Kanye West to release new album Donda this Friday
West’s tenth studio album, which is named after his late mother, was due to land last summer
Tyler, the Creator and Kanye West spotted in the studio together
It seems the pair may be working on tracks for West’s long-awaited ‘Donda’ LP
Kanye West – Jesus Is King
Kanye West’s attempt at resurrection on Jesus Is King is less than miraculous
Kanye West delays release of upcoming LP
Jesus Is King was due to come out this Friday.
Kim Kardashian-West reveals details of possible new Kanye album
A new Kanye West album, ‘Jesus is King’, looks to be coming on 27 September
Pusha T releases new Kanye West produced track, Sociopath
Pusha T releases new, previously leaked collaboration with Kanye West, ‘Sociopath’.
Watch Childish Gambino’s animated video for Feels Like Summer featuring Migos, Drake, Kanye and loads more
Kanye West appears in a MAGA hat whilst being comforted by Michelle Obama FYI
From Abbey Road to Wyoming: What makes a legendary studio run?
A look back through moments where unique recording spaces became catalysts for new, ingenious sounds
Mykki Blanco worked with Kanye West on Teyana Taylor’s album
Mykki Blanco is a featured artist on the new album by G.O.O.D. Music artist Teyana…
We caught a bus to Kanye and Kid Cudi’s album launch bonfire in the middle of nowhere
The listening party of Kanye West and Kid Cudi’s much-anticipated collaborative album Kids See Ghosts was as weird as you’d expect
Kanye West – ye
Kanye’s refusal to engage with deeply troubling statements and affiliations contributes to an overpowering sense that ‘ye’ is a minor work in a major discography
TIDAL accused of manipulating streaming data
A report alleges Jay Z’s platform faked the numbers for Kanye’s The Life of Pablo and and Beyoncé’s Lemonade
Why Sade ’s silent legacy is more relevant than ever
A study into how the British-Nigerian soul singer propelled herself into stardom by turning away from fame
Jay-Z addresses his “complicated relationship” with Kanye West
He calls Kanye “a very compassionate person”
Preview Kanye West’s new Calabasas zine
A first look has been shared of Kanye West’s new Calabasas zine. DAZED published a gallery…
A conversation with Willo Perron, the mind behind Jay-Z’s 4:44 campaign
The creative director sits down with Crack to talk Jay-Z’s 4:44 artwork and the visuals for the forthcoming tour
Listen to two leaked Kanye tracks featuring Migos, Young Thug and A$AP Rocky
They’re called Euro and Hold Tight
Designer Patso Dimitrov reimagines contemporary albums with old-school artworks
Beyoncé, Rihanna, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Kehlani and more get the retro vinyl treatment
Kanye West reportedly working on new album on mountaintop
The rapper is allegedly ‘holed up’ in a Wyoming retreat at the top of a mountain, finding inspiration and creating new sounds
Watch Killer Mike discuss Kanye’s meeting with Trump
“It didn’t bother me. Why wouldn’t you?”
Kanye West shares The-Dream remix which soundtracked Yeezy Season 5
Yeezus dropped the track for his latest fashion show today on Soundcloud
Kanye West is launching a new makeup brand
Yeezus has announced his plans to launch Donda – a cosmetics line named after his mother
Stormzy covers Ultralight Beam for Radio One Live Lounge – listen
Stormzy dropped by Radio 1’s Live Lounge earlier today and – for his cover –…
Sampha – Process
Sampha channels his experiences of pain and loss into his debut album, ‘Process’, to create something exquisite.
The Year in Collaborations
Contributors and collaborators from Blackstar, The Life of Pablo, Konnichiwa and more reflect on their part in the year’s biggest releases
Kanye elaborates on Trump meeting
The pair apparently discussed “multicultural issues” such as “bullying, supporting teachers, modernizing curriculums, and violence…
Kanye West and Donald Trump “discussed life” at Trump Towers
The rapper, who was recently hospitalised for exhaustion, requested a 15-minute sit down with the…
Tracks Of The Year 2016
From world-changing pop through low key grime anthems, these are the 25 tracks that defined 2016, according to Crack Magazine
Albums Of The Year 2016
The 100 best albums of the last 12 months, according to Crack Magazine
Kanye West halts show as Kim Kardashian is held at gunpoint
The rapper left the stage in the middle of Heartless telling the crowd at Queens…
Watch Travis Scott mosh with the crowd at a Kanye show
Kanye West kicked off his hotly anticipated Saint Pablo tour last night in Indianapolis and his…
Kanye West is taking his Life of Pablo pop-up shops global
The rapper announced on Twitter that he will be opening 21 Pablo pop-ups including locations…
Watch Werner Herzog analysing Kanye West’s Famous video
“I have never seen anything like this,” the German visionary muses as he contemplates a…
IKEA invite Kanye West to design furniture
The Swedish company wrote on Facebook that they’d love to see Kanye’s designs in response…
Kanye West releases star-studded new video for Wolves
Sia, Jourdan Dunn, Cindy Crawford, Kylie Jenner and of course Kim Kardashian West feature in the video for…
Stream Gucci Mane’s new album Everybody Looking now
Drake, Kanye West and Young Thug all have guest spots on Gucci’s first post-prison album…
Kanye West unveils video for Famous
It’s extremely controversial Yesterday (24 June), Kanye West premiered the visuals for his Life of…
Kanye West has announced his Saint Pablo tour
Kanye West has just announced a string of US dates this summer in support of…
6 New Videos You Need To See
Welcome to our weekly roundup of the best new videos on the internet
Perspective: Hip-Hop Against Trump
How rap’s hive mind has turned against a certain Republican figure
Aziz Ansari and Eric Wareheim made a video for Kanye’s Famous
The Master Of None costars hit Rome in the brilliantly silly clip While we wait…
A Tribe Called Quest, Kanye West, André 3000 and more pay tribute to Phife Dawg
D’Angelo, the Roots, Chuck D, KRS-One, Consequence, and Busta Rhymes also saluted the late rapper…
Download two new Drake songs now
Pop Style features Kanye West and Jay-Z while One Dance samples a UK Funky classic…
5 Times Pusha T Rapped Over a Perfect Beat
Current Crack cover star Pusha T is a technical virtuoso with an uncanny ability to tackle complex beats
Hudson Mohawke threatens to leak zip of unreleased Kanye and Drake songs
The producer says he hasn’t been paid for his work Former Crack cover star and…
Björk and Drake reportedly feature on new version of Kanye’s Wolves
The song, that has previously featured Vic Mensa, Sia and Frank Ocean, might have yet another…
Pusha T Never Felt Better
Pusha T continues to stay one step ahead of the rap game. Jeff Ihaza takes a trip through Midtown Manhattan with the G.O.O.D Music boss
Kanye West drops new song Closest Thing to Einstein at LA party
The song tackles his, debt, Twitter outbursts and his use of antidepressants on the new…
The Life Of Pablo
Kanye’s instilled something lasting in his listeners across seven albums, but people’s individual interpretations of his work vary
The Game offered Kanye West $10 million to skydive with him
The Game has said he will invest in “Kanye West ideas” Earlier this week Kanye…
Kanye West reveals The Life of Pablo credits
Kanye West revealed his latest album’s full credits and there are a few interesting surprises…
The Life of Pablo is streaming now
You can listen to Kanye West’s new album via Tidal After what many have described…
Watching Kanye at Cardiff Cineworld
Xavier Boucherat heads over to one of the the Welsh capital’s prime screens to catch an earful of ‘The Life of Pablo’
Nicolas Jaar has remixed Kanye West’s Blood On The Leaves
Listen to it as part of the soundtrack for a documentary about artist Barbara Kruger
Kanye is offering free Yeezy’s to anyone who can guess his album title
Can you guess what T.L.O.P might stand for? So Help Me God, he’s done it…
Kanye West shares Swish tracklist
“So happy to be finished with the best album of all time.” Kanye West has…
Kanye drops Kendrick collaboration
No More Parties in LA is now available to stream After Kanye’s wife and TV…
Watch Kanye West’s full Oxford Guild speech
Kanye West spoke at length to Oxford Guild Society back in March Earlier this year…
Spotify reveal most streamed artists
Drake’s music has been streamed 1.8 billion times in 2015 to over 46 million listeners…
Pusha T reveals King Push album details
Pusha T has shared more information about his upcoming album King Push Speaking at his…
Kanye makes Pusha T head of G.O.O.D Music
Kanye West has announced Pusha T as the new president of G.O.O.D. Music Kanye West…
Yeezy Season 2 approaches
Watch Kanye’s second collaboration with Adidas Originals at a cinema near you Kanye West has…
Someone recut Kanye’s VMA speech into a stand-up set
Kanye’s stand-up debut is actually hilarious Anyone who has ever seen Kanye West speak for…
Kanye says he will run for president in 2020
Kanye West has announced that he wants to run for president in the 2020 election…
Kanye still bringing in cash without new album
His 2007 single Stronger has now gone septuple platinum
Glastonbury 2015: Full Review
Ever had a seaweed bath in an Irish bar built into the hillside woods? A…
Watch JENKEM mag destroy a pair of Yeezy 350 boosts
Everyone’s talking about the new Adidas Yeezy 350 Boosts. The trainers that Kanye built are…
Glastonbury : Day Three Report
“Did you enjoy the support band? Anyone? Who was it? Take That?”
Kanye West at Glastonbury
So the bookies had given 1/2 odds that Kanye would storm off stage due to poor reception, which seems to have been a serious miscalculation
Kimye are having a boy
The couple are expecting a baby brother for Nori Kim Kardashian has announced the sex…
8 Iconic Musician-Led Fashion Campaigns
In honour of Josh Homme’s addition to YSL’s Music Project roster, we round up the most…
Studio Talk: Beatmaker Roundtable
A group of hugely respected rap producers gathered for Red Bull Music Academy
Olivier Rousteing announces Balmain and H&M collaboration
Models Kendall Jenner and Jourdan Dunn dropped hints via social media before joining Rousteing at…
5 Rappers Who Have Given University Lectures
Once in a while, the world’s finest academic institutions lower the drawbridge and invite those…
Crunk veteran Lil Jon spoke at Oxford University
Kanye West, Killer Mike and Wu-Tang’s GZA are among the list of rappers who’ve given…
Watch Kanye perform All Day at USA basketball game
West appeared at Chicago Bulls-Cleveland Cavaliers game with shortened version of newest song, All Day Returning…
Listen to a newly unearthed Kanye beats compilation
Art collector and one-time rapper Jensen Karp discovered two mix CDs in his garage. Two…
Glastonbury announce 75 acts for 2015
Following the confirmations that Foo Fighters and Kanye West would perform headline slots, Glastonbury have…
HudMo : track-by-track
A brief guide to the producer’s definitive tracks
Hudson Mohawke : hands on the wheel
The past few years have been a whirlwind, and now Ross Birchard is taking control
JAY-Z & KANYE WEST
A garbled exploration into the limitless depths of egotism possessed by these two individuals, so…