Tag: Kanye West

Kanye West’s Presidential Campaign Has Cost Him Over $6 Million

Running for president isn’t cheap when you’re paying out of pocket, and Kanye West has shelled out more than $6.7 million for his campaign, according to a recent filing with the Federal Election Commission. That hefty price tag might have something to do with the fact that the rapper’s only received $11,472.66 in outside contributions. A big […]

September 5, 2020
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Kanye West Responds to Speculation Republicans Are Paying Him to Help Trump’s Re-Election

Kanye West has addressed the speculation that Republicans are paying him to run for U.S. president this year to be some kind of distraction. “Bro, can’t nobody pay me,” West said in an upcoming interview on Nick Cannon’s podcast, Cannon’s Class. “I got more money than Trump.” The rapper also added, “I’m not running for […]

August 31, 2020
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Kanye West Sued for Alleged Copyright Infringement By MyChannel

Kanye West has been sued by video e-commerce company MyChannel, which alleges that the rapper-mogul-presidential candidate promised to invest $10 million in the company, but didn’t and instead, copied its video technology allegedly for his company’s use. In the suit, obtained by SPIN, MyChannel alleges that in their initial agreement, it would provide “tens of […]

August 25, 2020
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Kanye West Kicked Off Illinois Presidential Ballot After Submitting Invalid Signatures

Kanye West’s presidential campaign might have just received its largest blow. As Chicago Tribune reports, the rapper’s name may not appear on the ballot in his home state of Illinois. In order to put his hat in the ring as an Independent nominee, West needed to submit 2,500 written signatures from in-state voters by July 20. […]

August 8, 2020
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Elon Musk Tried Convincing Kanye West to Run For President in 2024, but It Didn’t Work

Elon Musk tried to talk some sense into Kanye West regarding his presidential bid, but it sounds like his BFF didn’t listen. During a new interview with The New York Times, the Tesla and SpaceX founder explained how he attempted to convince West to delay running for president (despite giving his “full support” when Ye first threw […]

July 26, 2020
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