The Jeen-yuhs of Hype

Kanye West made his name in rap 20 years ago. Since then, he’s become a mogul who influences fashion, politics and pop culture.  What star can sell out a stadium when tickets start at around $200 and all he’s going to do is show up two hours late and head bop to a recording of … Continued

Yeezy Money Betting on Kanye for President

Kanye West is a powerful influencer, and now he’s influencing prices in the political prediction markets Award-winning rapper Kanye West took to Twitter on the night of July 4 to announce his intention to run for president, a decision that—if followed through—would make good on a nearly 5-year-old declaration shared during West’s 2015 MTV Video … Continued