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When it all falls down: The twisted nightmare of Kanye West and Trump
West is making his hall of fame career irrelevant by pushing his musical genius to the footnotes of his legacy
Culture
Things used to be, now they not, Kanye
Blazing a new path in ugly celebrity, West is a thought leader in that regard
Culture
After Kanye, Pusha T and Nas, Teyana Taylor’s album is next up — but has the G.O.O.D. music rollout been good to black women?
Between Kelis and Whitney Houston, women seem to be last and least
Culture
Kanye West dropped a new album while we were all recovering from the NBA Finals chaos
The rapper’s latest, ‘ye,’ offers a small peek into the weight his controversies had on his marriage
Sports
Trump inviting Kaepernick to participate in race summit rings hollow
Let’s not forget how much the president seemed to take a special delight in helping to torpedo the quarterback’s NFL career
Sports
The Browns selected their future former quarterback and other news of the week
The Week That Was April 23-26
Culture
Kanye, Bill Cosby, R. Kelly: when it all falls down
Celeb culture is and always has been insane, but this week is just surreal
Sports
The boldest statement Adidas could make is to sign Colin Kaepernick
Now more than ever, black people need to be reassured there is a genuine appetite for black voices, and not just a superficial need for black faces