Stereogum — Kanye West is performing on Saturday Night Live this weekend, maybe as a last-minute replacement for Ariana Grande. He also has plans to release a new album, Yandhi, to coincide with it. TMZ is now reporting that he'll bring some special guests a... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, old collaborators Kanye West and Kid Cudi formed a new group, a duo called Kids See Ghosts, and they released their self-titled debut. And earlier this week, we learned the details on Kids See Ghosts' first-ever advertised live sho... more info

Consequence of Sound — The Kids See Ghosts collaborators performed "Ghost Town" and "Father Stretch My Hands", among other tracks. more info

Consequence of Sound — The impressive lineup also boasts Ms. Lauryn Hill, Post Malone, SZA, ASAP Rocky, BROCKHAMPTON, and more. more info

Stereogum — Travis Scott released his star-studded new album Astroworld last week. Today, he shares the star-studded music video for the most star-studded track on the album, "Stop Trying To Be God," which brings together Earth, Wind, & Fire's Philip Bailey, J... more info

Stereogum — Kid Cudi recently stepped back into the spotlight with Kids See Ghosts , his new collaborative album with longtime mentor Kanye West. And in Billboard 's latest cover story, he gives his first interview since that release, discussing the album, his... more info

Stereogum — Scott Mescudi is a messy figure in hip-hop history, having acquired a fervent cult of stardom over the last 10 years that doesn’t reflect the inconsistency of his creative output. A naturally gifted melodicist and expressive producer, but a laughab... more info

Stereogum — Ty Dolla $ign is more visible than ever. He's logged appearances on just about every major hip-hop release this summer, including but not limited to Drake's Scorpion, the Carters' Everything Is Love, Kanye West's Ye, and Kanye and Kid Cudi's Kids See... more info

Guardian Music — As a producer, West still has a lot to offer, but his once infallible instincts are finally beginning to dimDiamond Cross Ranch in Wyoming was the scene where Kanye West and his collaborators could entomb themselves in seclusion. The century-old stru... more info

Guardian Music — Producer West melds old and new R&B with flair on the Harlem singer’s second album – and ends with a wild left turnOn each consecutive Friday, since late May, the public has been issued with a Kanye West-produced seven-track album from ... more info