Kanye West Posts

X17 XCLUSIVE - KANYE'S BODYGUARD IN CUFFS!

September 11, 2008... Kanye's bodyguard Don Crowley just got taken into the LAPD Pacific Division in cuffs, after his altercation with a photographer at LA International Airport this morning. The police department says Kanye's already inside the department building -- probably bailing himself out,...

Kanye West Arrested At LAX
now with a statement from the LAX PD

September 11, 2008... X17 has confirmed that Kayne West was arrested at LA International Airport for shoving a photographer. Apparently the photog snapped and so did Kayne! We're awaiting details for the LAX police department, but so far, they've confirmed to X17online that...

You Kan't Be Serious!

August 20, 2008... Kanye West is pretty well known for taking himself super-seriously - but his latest line of ads are an Absolut laugh riot! The rapper has been appearing on a series of hilarious ads for "Be Kanye Tablets", a product which...

Britney For Best Video!

August 15, 2008... We all loved Britney Spears' video for "Piece of Me" - but MTV loved it so much that they've put it up for Video of the Year! Earlier today, MTV released their full list of nominees for Video of the...

HBO To Curb Kanye's Enthusiasm?

July 30, 2008... Archive photo Sick of hearing Kanye West talk about himself? Well, you might want to cancel your subscription to HBO - the pay network is developing a show with the chart-conquering rapper! Entertainment Weekly reports that HBO has moved forward in...

Good To The Last Drop!

July 29, 2008... We caught Kanye West slurping up a smoothie outside of Joan's On Third yesterday... which do you think is cooler - that smoothie or Kanye's shades?

Kanye, Alicia and Halle Win Big At BET Awards

June 25, 2008... Kanye West, Alicia Keys and Halle Berry were the big winners at the BET Awards in Los Angeles Tuesday night. Kanye took home awards for both best male hip hop artist and best collaboration for his single "Good Life," while Missy...

Everybody Loves Kanye!

April 23, 2008... From Paris to Benji to Jay-Z, oh my! All came out to party at Goa after Kanye performed at the Nokia Theatre in LA last night - just how excited are you for West's Glow in the Dark tour? We hear it's...

Kanye West Breaks Off Engagement?

April 21, 2008... We'd thought Kanye West and Alexis Phifer would be spending the Good Life together - but now, we're hearing reports that their wedding is off! Us is reporting that West is currently "possessed" by his Glow In The Dark tour...

While You Were Sleeping...

March 28, 2008... ...Danity Kane's Aubrey O'Day was getting catty! The singing sensation nearly caused a scene on her way out of Opera last night after seemingly taking offense at the flurry of excitement caused by pornstar Jenna Jameson's surprise appearance. Jeez, Aubrey...

Kanye West Samples Soles

March 06, 2008... Paris may have wrapped up its Fashion Week festivities days ago - but Kanye West clearly wants to keep the party going here in Los Angeles! We caught the fashionable rapper leaving Diavolina after perusing shoes earlier this week. Think he...

Celebs Light Up The City of Lights!

February 29, 2008... It certainly seems like everyone is in Paris for the last of the Fall Fashion shows. Last night, Rihanna, Hip Hop superstar Kanye West and his fiancée Alexis Phifer, Vivica Fox, Jimmy Jean-Louis from "Heroes" shone at the Swarovski Party....

Mr. West Heads East

February 28, 2008... He may call himself Kan the Louis Vuitton Don - but it looks like Kanye West's got an eye for Valentino, too! We caught Kanye and his fiancee Alexis Phifer out in Paris yesterday afternoon, trying to make his way...

Grammy Night '08!

February 10, 2008... Music's biggest night is tonight! Taking place live at the Staples Center in L.A., the 50th Annual Grammy Awards promises to be an event to remember! Leading the nominees are Kanye West (with an incredible eight noms) and Amy Winehouse (with...

And The Grammy (Nom) Goes To...

December 06, 2007... Good news for Kanye West - who lost his mother recently - and Amy Winehouse - whose life is in a perpetual state of disorder... both are leading the Grammy Awards with the most nominations! Kanye has eight and Amy...

Rest In Peace, Donda

November 20, 2007... Kanye West arrived in Oklahoma City this morning for the funeral of his mother, Dr. Donda West, at the True Vine Ministry church, reports Access Hollywood. Guests included Beyonce and Jay-Z, as well as performances by John Legend and Anita...

X17 XCLUSIVE - Kanye Carries On ...

November 17, 2007... Despite the pain of losing his mother Donda this week, superstar Kanye West is soldiering on with rehearsals at the Zenith concert hall in Paris. Kanye is playing there tonight and has a concert scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, November...

Our Condolences ...

November 17, 2007... We did only one story on the tragic death of Kanye's mom this week ... it's so horrible. A bad doctor and a fatal reaction to unnecessary surgery. Do we really need all this body alteration, people?

Kanye West's Mother Passes Away

November 12, 2007... Chart-topping rapper Kanye West suffered a tragic blow last night as his beloved mother Donda passed away following complications related to a cosmetic surgery procedure. Our hearts go out to Kanye during this trying time - hopefully he's able to...

Louis Brings Out The Ladies... And Kanye!

October 08, 2007... Lots of lovely ladies came out for the Louis Vuitton fashion show in Paris this Sunday. Victoria Beckham was in attendance - where else would she be? - as was Dita Von Teese (not wearing black for once!), Courtney Love,...

When Victoria Met Dita...

October 05, 2007... These two are certainly an interesting pair! A sunglasses-wearing Victoria Beckham - dressed in a gorgeous green dress - was escorted to the Chanel Ready-to-Wear show at the Grand Palais in Paris. And who was following in her footsteps (literally)?...

Oh, Sh*t!

October 03, 2007... Hey, it happens sometimes - luckily for us, we've got the vigilance of Kanye West keeping us aware of it! As we attempted to keep pace with the rapper (along with fiancee Alexis Phifer) outside of Issey Miyake's big Fashion...

Kan' The Louis Vuitton Vivienne Westwood Don

October 02, 2007... Kanye West certainly cut quite an entrance to Vivienne Westwood's show during Fashion Week in Paris yesterday - hey, if Kanye's scarf hadn't caught our eye, his long-time model fiancee Alexis Phifer definitely would have! Luckily for us, 'Ye seemed...

Conrad In Crisis!

September 27, 2007... So, L.C. was at Us Weekly's Hot Hollywood party last night at Opera, and so was Heidi... blah blah blah. More importantly! How do you think Lauren handled the news of ex b/f Jason's engagement on The Hills this week?! (Below...

Kanye West Doesn't Care About VMA People

September 10, 2007... We here at X17 think Kanye West is awesome, but even we have to admit that he lets his mouth get him into trouble - like, for instance, last night after the VMAs! After putting Britney on blast for getting...

Kanye West Doesn't Care About Pap People

June 28, 2007... Apparently Kanye West didn't want to interrupt his Parisian vacation long enough to even acknowledge any of our photographers' questions when we spotted him yesterday. At first we were disappointed, but then we started thinking about how rare this footage...