Kanye West – “Lost in the World” Music Video

Though My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy was released late in 2010, Kanye West recently collaborated with filmmaker Ruth Hogben on a video for “Lost in the World,” a track that preludes closer “Who Will Survive in America?” with a variety of expertly used samples and a guest appearance by Justin Vernon of Bon Iver. This latest addition to MBDTF‘s legacy is a fantastic visual interpretation of the track’s multiple layers and overall dynamics.

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New Music: Chief Keef – “I Don’t Like” G.O.O.D. Music Remix (feat. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, Jadakiss)

After returning to his GOOD Friday offerings last month, Kanye West is back with another hot track. This remix of Chicago native Chief Keef’s single “I Don’t Like” features some major talent, including Big Sean, Pusha T, Jadakiss, and West himself. The result is a catchy crew banger that expands the original to phenomenal levels.

(via Pusha-T)

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Nike Air Yeezy 2

Kanye’s Nike Air Yeezy 2 has finally received a launch date. Mark your calendars for April 13, and get ready for the madness that will ensue across the world, as sneakerheads go ballistic trying to find a pair.

(via Nicekicks)

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Kanye West Launches Design Company: DONDA

It was only a matter of time. 34-year-old Kanye West has launched his own design company called DONDA. The rapper tweeted:

I am assembling a team of architects, graphic designers, directors musicians, producers, AnRs, writers, publicist, social media experts, app guys, managers, car designers, clothing designers, DJs, video game designers, publishers, tech guys, lawyers, bankers, nutritionist, doctors, scientist, teachers.

DONDA will be comprised of over 22 divisions with a goal to make products and experiences that people want and can afford… I want to put creatives in a room together with like minds that are all waaaay doper than me. We want to help simplify and aesthetically improve everything we see hear, touch, taste and feel. …To dream of, create, advertise and produce products driven equally by emotional want and utilitarian need.. To marry our wants and needs.

We need as many amazing powerful smart talented wealthy people to be involved. Come get on board… don’t just sit there… reach out. We can collectively effect the world trough design. We need to pick up where Steve Jobs left off. We need to take what Michael Jackson felt and McQueen and Steve Jobs and we need make things better…

I know this is not a very rapper thing to say but I haven’t bought a new car or piece of jewelry in about 2 years… I invest every dime back into creativity… hiring amazing creatives paying for flights, offices … etc… My area of expertise is in music, my passion is in music design film and products… my strength is connectivity… If anyone would like to reach out email us at contactDONDA@gmail.com!

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Kanye’s $180,000 Gold and Diamond Watch of His Own Face

Kanye West Watch Face

Just when you thought Kanye West couldn’t be any more vain then he already is, he comes out with a $180,000 18k yellow gold Tiret Watch with his own face on the dial! The watch uses over 8 karats of yellow, black, brown and white diamonds. I wanna hate, but I can’t though because it’s pretty sick!

(via Idolator)

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Kanye West –- Runaway

Kanye West has a 30 minute full length film for his upcoming album Runaway, featuring Selita Ebanks wearing a half naked bird outfit. Rather than trying to explain the film, MTV has a great breakdown of the why’s and what’s.

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Kanye West “Runaway” – 2010 MTV VMA Performance

Kanye West closed last night’s 2010 MTV VMAs with his incredible new song, “Runaway.” It was a stunning performance, packed with surreal white-draped stage show, ballerinas and special guest MC Pusha T. But most of all, what Kanye’s VMA performance did was put the spotlight back where it belongs: on Kanye West’s music..

(via Buzzworthy)

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