People.com — The relative, a registered nurse, may have left West's bedside to attend a baby shower more info

VH1 News — Britney Spears, Lil Wayne and Kanye West are a few of the musicians we're thankful for this year. more info

MTV.com News — T.I., Metallica, R.E.M. also stood out in a year that was all about change.By Conor Bezane Britney Spears Photo: Jason Merritt/ Getty Images Once again Turkey Day is upon us, and it's time to take a moment to reflect on what we're thankful... more info

ContactMusic — KANYE WEST is convinced he is still single because he is searching for a woman with porn-star looks who is also stylish, classy and refined. The rap superstar admits to ... more info

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Paste Magazine — Just over a year ago, we got the opportunity to hang with Kanye West in an Atlanta recording studio. The resulting conversation led to our issue 35 cover story , which right about now is making us a little nostalgic. Mr. West is a busy man, and we... more info

AngryApe — The pop band are big fans of the 'Love Lockdown' rapper more info

MTV.com News — Plus: Chamillionaire drops a new mixtape just two months after his last one.By Shaheem Reid, with additional reporting by Rahman Dukes and Sway Calloway Kanyes West Photo: Jason LaVeris/ FilmMagic/ Getty Images Artists: Notorious B.I.G. fe... more info

Topix — Reviewed by Nathan Rabin November 25th, 2008 Since his triumphant 2004 debut The College Dropout, Kanye West has been plying the same winning formula to steadily diminishing returns. more info

MTV.com News — Artists to bring 'Beach Chair' and 'Lost+' collaborations to stadiums in September.By Gil Kaufman Jay-Z and Coldplay's Chris Martin Photo: KMazur/WireImage for The Recording Academy They hooked up for "Beach Chair" on Jay-Z's Kingdom Come ... more info