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cherokeeprogressive

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14. The only REAL question with Kanye West in it is...

Reply to polichick (Reply #1)

Sat Nov 23, 2013, 02:54 AM

Nov 2013

Would Kanye West's name had been heard by ANYONE other than those people who lived on either side of him in the projects had it not been for something called "autotune"?

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Kanye West Compares His Fashion Design Aspirations to "12 Years a Slave" [View all] big_dog Nov 2013 OP

Here's what I want to know about Kanye West... polichick Nov 2013 #1

I wonder if he's really going to get married live on national TV big_dog Nov 2013 #3

I'll bet the wedding never happens. Kim is a ditz but she can't be crazy enough to... polichick Nov 2013 #5

The only REAL question with Kanye West in it is... cherokeeprogressive Nov 2013 #14

His stuff is godawful even with autotune - imo his only talent is... polichick Nov 2013 #16

Which projects are you referring to? nt Guy Whitey Corngood Nov 2013 #18

Well... How about we go back as far as "808s & Heartbreak" (2008), and work forward from there? cherokeeprogressive Nov 2013 #26

You mentioned "the projects". Would you mind pointing out to me which projects Guy Whitey Corngood Nov 2013 #28

Kanye West isn't famous because of autotune. name not needed Nov 2013 #25

Seems you're implying that dislike for West's music is somehow bigoted. Well bullshit on that. cherokeeprogressive Nov 2013 #27

Kanye 2016 Cali_Democrat Nov 2013 #2

Please can he and his trashy gold-digging publicity-ho gf GO AWAY??? Myrina Nov 2013 #4

E will prboably pay for a Paris wedding big_dog Nov 2013 #6

Sadly enough, probably true. Assuming his head will fit in the room. Shrike47 Nov 2013 #9

Well you certainly aren't going to get his head and her posterior in the room simultaneously Fumesucker Nov 2013 #21

Let's be fair - Kanye is a "trashy gold-digging publicity-ho" too. polichick Nov 2013 #8

In fact, he's pretty darned good at it. Shrike47 Nov 2013 #10

Kanye West just says stupid shit to stay giftedgirl77 Nov 2013 #7

I never saw anyone more full of himself; it's like listening to Trump. IrishAyes Nov 2013 #11

Kanye = Tom Haverford nt MisterP Nov 2013 #12

Vulgar, as usual. /nt Marr Nov 2013 #13

Have any of you heard his song Bound 2? OwnedByCats Nov 2013 #15

I've heard it. REALLY bad - nonmusic. polichick Nov 2013 #19

Silly me OwnedByCats Nov 2013 #29

Kanye and Brett, what a couple of over hyped voids. No there there. Bluenorthwest Nov 2013 #17

i still don't get this arely staircase Nov 2013 #20

PT Barnum wins again seveneyes Nov 2013 #22

Kanye.Please.Shut.Up. Iggo Nov 2013 #23

Get him a shark and a motorcycle MFrohike Nov 2013 #24