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Topic: Kanye

Kanye West (Rich Fury/VF20/Getty Images for Vanity Fair)

Kanye's hatred of books isn't hip-hop

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Kanye West (Getty/Jewel Samad)

Kanye opens up about "mental condition"

Rachel Leah
(AP/Jonathan Short/billboard.com/Salon)

Ruling the charts

Max Cea
File-This Aug. 28, 2016, file photo shows Kanye West appearing at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York. West brought his “Saint Pablo Tour” to the small stage at a New York Fashion Week party, where he performed Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, under smoky, dark lights, and ended his set with some outspoken words, per usual. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) (AP)

Twitter Reacts to Kanye

Grace Guarnieri
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(Jimmy Kimmel Live)

Kimmel's Trump-West mashup

Colin Gorenstein
Kanye West (AP/Lionel Cironneau)

Kanye's motivational quotes

Anna Silman
Kanye West; Glastonbury festival-goers. (Reuters/Charles Platiau/Cathal Mcnaughton/Photo montage by Salon)

Glastonbury vs. Kanye

Anna Silman
Kanye West arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala benefit, in New York, May 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File) (Charles Sykes)

Kanye's flamethrowing new song

Anna Silman
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Kanye West (AP/Lionel Cironneau)

Kanye and T-Swift teaming up

Anna Silman
Kanye West storms the stage briefly and silently as Beck accepted the Grammy for Album of the Year. (CBS)

Interrupting Kanye returns

Anna Silman
Kanye West arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala benefit, in New York, May 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, File) (Charles Sykes)

Kanye's sex problem

Abby Johnston
Run–D.M.C. and Kanye West (inset) (AP)

Hip-hop finally grows up

Travis M. Andrews
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