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Clothes ♪ >> it was a little more gritty. it was very intricate but very rhythmically driven. ♪ uh-huh this my shit ♪ ♪ all the girls got to be like this ♪ >> pop stars figure out you need hip-hop cred and you need a hip-hop producer. ♪ i ain't no hollaback girl ♪ >> what's interesting about the 2000s is you had a grouping of hip-hop producers who were crossing over and topping pop charts. ♪ >> kanye is another one. you know, he's producing and working with jay-z and alicia keys and ludacris and janet jackson. but you know, in there he wants to be his own star. so he releases h...

♪ uh-huh this my shit ♪ ♪ all the girls got to be like this ♪ >> pop stars figure out you need hip-hop cred and you need a hip-hop producer. ♪ i ain't no hollaback girl ♪ >> what's interesting about the 2000s is you had a grouping of hip-hop producers who were crossing over and topping pop charts. ♪ >> kanye is another one. you know, he's producing and working with jay-z and alicia keys and ludacris and janet jackson. but you know, in there he wants to be his own star. so he releases his first album, "the college dropout." ♪ can't stop me from rapping can ya ♪ >> the first si...

Yasmine Richard played a key role in launching Kanye West to stardom. Diamond Sharp interviews her about the unsung Black women who make pop culture matter. 

The second episode of Kanye West's Jeen-Yuhs docuseries was released and Pharrell Williams' reaction to Through the Wire is everything.

On his big night in Hollywood at Mother Wolf, the 44-year-old Gold Digger rapper cut a casual figure in a black leather jacket over a charcoal grey hoodie, matching pants and a pair of rain boots.