Kanye West wanted album cover to be banned, says artist
Painter behind My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy album art claims rapper requested explicit image as a publicity stuntKanye West's provocative album cover for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy was intended to be banned, according to the artist who painted it. George Condo claims his depiction of West and a, er, nude armless angel was requested by the rapper to create controversy.Yes, a publicity stunt by Kanye West. Difficult to believe? Hardly. But still we're impressed with the rapper's audaci...
Guardian Music — Painter behind My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy album art claims rapper requested explicit image as a publicity stuntKanye West's provocative album cover for My Beautifu... more info
ContactMusic — Rapper KANYE WEST expected his album artwork for MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED FANTASY to cause controversy because he specifically requested artist GEORGE CONDO create "some... more info
ContactMusic — Kanye West reportedly wanted the cover of his 'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy' album to be banned.The 'Lost In The World' rapper commissioned New York based artist Geo... more info
Popeater — Filed under: Music News, WTF, Kanye West We always knew Kanye West had a knack for drama, but we never thought he'd stage it for personal gain. According to a piece in th... more info