Kanye West

  • An 800-pound gorilla

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    DJ, producer and clothing designer Nigo landed in L.A. on Tuesday to open his long-awaited A Bathing Ape store on Melrose Avenue. Over the... more

  • Tomoaki 'Nigo' Nagao sets up A Bathing Ape shop on Melrose Avenue

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    In the center of the room is a glass, terrarium-like pod. Inside that pod are Kanye West, Pharrell Williams, movie producer Joel Silver and... more

  • For the record

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    An article in Saturday's Business section about Internet privacy said the Anti-Spyware Coalition wanted the U.S. government to establish... more

  • Live: Kanye West's Glow in the Dark tour

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    In pure comic-book adventure, the Seattle show is big on heroics... more

  • APOCALYPTIC SPACE TOUR

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    KANYE WEST has always fancied himself a hero; now he has staged his "Götterdämmerung." The hip-hop star may or may not have been thinking... more

  • Mommy, is that you? New childrens book for coping with Mom's plastic...

    All The Rage  | 
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    After Kanye West's mom died suddenly after plastic surgery, the Rage wrote a story about how kids feel about their parents having "work done... more

  • Miley Cyrus, and a little thing called the CMT Awards

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    Is it too soon to give out music award trophies? Has the sting from the Grammys' Herbie Hancock-over-Kanye West upset worn off yet? Perhaps... more

  • Hip-hop star Kanye West starts a travel company

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    It makes perfect sense to start a travel business when you have a gazillion fans who want to follow you around the globe for every show —... more

  • Probes of doctor complaints taking longer

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    The state Medical Board takes about 21/2 years from formal accusation to resolve cases, sometimes putting patients at risk, critics say... more

  • The ape they've waited for

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    FANS of A Bathing Ape -- the cult Japanese streetwear brand with a rabid following and a single U.S. outpost, in Manhattan -- have been burning... more

  • 'Sleep' helps sales to awake

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    After a slow January in which few new releases made an impact on the U.S. pop chart, four artists arrive in the Top 10 this week, led by singer... more

  • It was music to the eyes

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    AFTER performing with Tina Turner at the Grammys in an itty-bitty, blinged-out costume, Beyoncé changed into a sunshine-colored floor-length... more

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