Kanye West 'Inspired' By Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face' For Kid Cudi Single
Plus: Masspike Miles gets a boost from Rick Ross, in Mixtape Daily.
By Shaheem Reid
Kanye West and Lady Gaga
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Masspike Miles had girls screaming way before he got his first tattoo or signed with Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group. The Roxbury, Massachusetts native used to get attention as a chubby kid during his stint in a short-lived R&B group in the early '90s.
"The whole thing is, I was also in a group called Perfect Gentlemen under Mauri...
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MTV.com News — Plus: Masspike Miles gets a boost from Rick Ross, in Mixtape Daily.
By Shaheem Reid
Kanye West and Lady Gaga
Photo: MTV News
Fire Starter: Bound To Blow
Ma... more info
VH1 News — Kanye West was "inspired" by Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" and sampled the track on Kid Cudi's latest single. Plus, Masspike Miles gets a boost from Rick Ross in Mixtape Daily... more info
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