• Publishing with the Stars

    New books by Kanye West, Tracy Morgan, Andre Agassi, Sheri Shepherd and more.
    A Roundup of Recent Books by Kanye West, Andre Agassi, Tracy Morgan, Sherri Shepherd, Hulk Hogan, and KRS-ONE
  • Check It Out: Spike Jonze and Kanye West's 'We Were Once A Fairy Tale'

    Short film begins with a nightclub setting, but then gets "really weird."
    DEBUT: Spike Jonze and Kanye West's 'We Were Once A Fairy Tale'
  • No Home Training!

    Joe, Serena, Kanye all acted like 3-year-olds in need of a nap.
    Joe Wilson, Serena Williams and Kanye West Have No Home Training
  • Kanye West, Hennessy and Masochism

    Kanye West has morphed into a drunken, reckless loudmouth.  He needs to sit down with a therapist because he's a masochist in need of help.
    Kanye West Will Do Anything to stay on Top
  • The VMAs Should Have Been Lady Gaga's Time to Shine

    Hey Saaret, you were right about Kanye West acting a fool at the VMAs. I honestly don't know what the hell Kanye was thinking when he let his creepy attraction to Beyoncé and her video get the best of him. But talk to me about Lady Gaga. Then we have real reasons to rant.
    Kanye West, Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift at the VMAs
  • Kanye's Disgrace

    He picked this little waif of a young lady and took her moment away in a way he would never do to Dr. Dre, Eminem or Metallica.
    Kanye West is a Punk
  • Health Care And You Don't Stop

    Calling all MCs: We need you to spit some rhymes on this health care debate.
    A Hip-Hop Guide to Health Care
  • Memo to Black Women: Get Real!

    You are not Michelle Obama, and you will probably not end up with Barack ... or Denzel. If you want to find the right one, lose the high ideal and get your priorities in order.
    Black Women, Black Men and Relationships
  • Video: Kanye West 'Heartless'

    Kanye's latest video. Some call it 'imaginative'. Others, just a cartoon. What say you?
    Video: Kanye West 'Heartless'
  • Kanye, Prince or Barack: Who's Head Blipster in Chief?

    THE ROOT's recent article on "The Rise of The Black Hipster" certainly sparked a lively conversation on the web. My piece, which reported on the cultural appropriation of white hipster style by young black folks, and the similar theft of black street style by white folks, was more of a description than an argument. Walking the streets of my various cities, I wondered: What to make of the hybrid moment?

    Richard Florida, Gawker, Murray Whyte and many others responded....
    Blipsters on Bloggingheads with Reihan Salam and Dayo Olopade
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