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VIEWPOINT: Address Antisemitism Without Hesitation

VIEWPOINT: Address Antisemitism Without Hesitation

By Eilat Herman April 17, 2023

CW: This article discusses antisemitism and violence against Jewish communities. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. Filling out the identity questions on every...

@070Shake/NSTAGRAM | Mixing atmospheric production and empowered vocal deliveries, 070 Shake refines her star power on her debut album. Her innovative sound provides a new voice into the hip-hop landscape, and escapes the shadow of GOOD Music contemporaries like Kanye West and Pusha T

Enigmatic Artist 070 Shines on Her Debut LP ‘Modus Vivendi’

By Allan Navarro February 7, 2020

New Jersey-based rapper and singer 070 Shake proves her star power on her debut album “Modus Vivendi” released Jan. 17. By combining her dynamic singing voice with powerful lyrics about relationship...

KANYEWEST.COM | Jesus is King is the lowpoint of Kanye Wests career. Combining subpar lyricism with faux religious rhetoric, the album represents everything wrong with Wests egotistical public persona.

Kanye West Hits Musical, Egotistical Low on ‘JESUS IS KING’

By Zain Sandhu October 29, 2019

★☆☆☆☆ Since the onset of his musical career, Kanye West has consistently toed the line between performance art and outright ineptitude. From stunts such as his famous “George Bush doesn’t...

@BISONHOMECOMING/TWITTER | Wests day began at 8 a.m. with Sunday Service on Howards main quad before he made a visit to GW where he played unreleased samples off his upcoming album.

Kanye West Holds Surprise Performances at GW, Howard

By Moira Ritter October 18, 2019

Rapper Kanye West made unannounced visits to Howard University and The George Washington University, promoting his long-awaited upcoming album while sparking controversy on Saturday, Oct. 12. @BISONHOMECOMING/TWITTER...

AMEENERR TWITTER Rapper Kanye West delivered an impromptu speech at the Georgetown Apple Store after a White House meeting with President Donald Trump Oct. 11.

Kanye West Visits White House, Delivers Speech at Georgetown Apple Store

By Connor Thomas October 18, 2018

Controversial rapper Kanye West delivered a speech on a table at the Georgetown Apple Store last Thursday afternoon, while visiting Washington, D.C., to meet with President Donald Trump. It was...

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Yeezy Season 3

By Pranav Marupudi February 26, 2016

In a grand showing Feb. 11, Kanye West took over Madison Square Garden to debut his latest fashion installment, “Yeezy Season 3.” Although the show combines elements of both clothing and shoes,...

ALBUM: ‘The Life of Pablo’

By Tom Garzillo February 19, 2016

★★★★★ Ever since a pink Polo-clad Kanye West broke gangster rap’s stronghold on mainstream hip-hop with his debut album "The College Dropout" in 2004, the Chicago rapper, producer and fashion...

No One Man Should Have All That Power

By Daniel Breland February 12, 2016

I believe we are reaching the end of the Kanye West era. I recognize this statement may sound absurd to most people who constantly hear about Kanye’s well-publicized family life and have seen him...

SMITH: What Yeezy Taught Me About Failure

SMITH: What Yeezy Taught Me About Failure

By Daniel Smith January 29, 2016

"I specifically ordered Persian rugs with cherub imagery!!! What do I have to do to get a simple Persian rug with cherub imagery uuuuugh." Posted July 29, 2010, this absurd remark is exactly what most...

Kickback Playlist: The Later Tunes

Kickback Playlist: The Later Tunes

By Courtney Klein and Courtney Klein September 11, 2015

[8tracks ] Earlier this week I made you a playlist inspired by the earlier artists of the day. This playlist was mostly rock, jazz, and funk artists. Today, I am bringing you another playlist, featuring...

President West Is in the Building

President West Is in the Building

By Emily Min and Emily Min September 2, 2015

If you watched the VMA’s Sunday night, then you would know that a certain Kanye West announced his candidacy for president. Not for this cycle, of course, because that would be too mainstream. No, Kanye...

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In his latest single Only One, Kanye West teams up with Paul Mccartney to deliver an intimate song about his relationship with his mother.

Song Review: ‘Only One’

By Ogechi Nwodim January 16, 2015

★★★★☆ It’s Yeezus season again. On New Year’s Day, Kanye West appeased his hungry fans with his first single “Only One.” Fans have been clamoring to hear when Kanye will drop his...

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