Stereogum — Taylor Swift’s revenge moment has arrived! MTV announced today that Kanye West will receive the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at this year’s Video Music Awards. Wikipedia notes that Video Vanguard is a lifetime achievement award “is give... more info

Time — West joins a long list of winners that includes Beyoncé, Madonna and Guns 'N Roses more info

MTV.co.uk News — Yeezy's getting this year's big accolade... more info

Stereogum — FYF Fest took over LA’s Memorial Sports Arena this past weekend, with headlining sets from Morrissey and Kanye West (who joined the bill after Frank Ocean dropped out and was joined onstage by Rihanna and Travis Scott) alongside a smattering of oth... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The sound of Frank Ocean's voice sent tens of thousands of fans into overdrive at the main stage Saturday during the first night of the FYF Fest. more info

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E! Online — Kanye West's last-minute appearance at FYF Fest on Saturday yielded a special surprise: Guest singer Rihanna! Late last week, Yeezy was confirmed to replace Frank Ocean as the... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Kanye West was just a few songs into his headlining set at Saturday's opening night of FYF Fest when he proclaimed that he might get "too hype" and knock himself out. more info

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Stereogum — After Frank Ocean continued his recent trend of disappointing people by pulling out of FYF Fest two days before the festivities began, Kanye West stepped up to replace him as headliner (although Kanye seems no closer to actually releasing his album t... more info