Kanye West's Runaway: Purple Rain or bird brains?

A birdwoman in distress, a gaggle of ballet dancers and Jacko's massive balloon head. It can only be the new Kanye West video Good old Kanye West. The man is to music bloggers what pissed Whitehall tittle-tattle is to Westminster diarists. Last week we boggled at his choice of album artwork, and this weekend the rapper premiered the video/movie for his new single Runaway. Directed by West (who's got form in this area), written by Hype Williams and clocking in at an almighty 34 minutes, it's typi...

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