One of the most influential and critically lauded artists of the early 21st century, Kanye West went from hip-hop beatmaker to worldwide hitmaker as his production work for artists such as Jay-Zled to a major-label recording contract and, ultimately, a wildly successful solo career that counted an…
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Kanye West causes controversy with his new music video
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The first last July, rapper, designer and producer, Kanye West unleashed controversy after publishing the website YouTube music video of one of his songs from his latest album titled "The Life of Paul." The song is titled "Famous" and features the vocal participation of Rihanna.
Kanye premiered audiovisual "Famous" on June 24, 2016 at the Forum in Los Angeles. The video shows images of nude celebrities, including Taylor Swift, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Amber Rose, Ray J, Caitlyn Jenner, Rihanna, Chris Brown, Anna Wintour, George Bush, and Donald Trump.
The video was inspired by the work of Vincent Desiderio "Sleep," which can see below and by the work of Leonardo da Vinci: the "Last Supper". Like Da Vinci painting of Jesus and his disciples, Kanye uses 12 people, although in a different environment.
The video is age-restricted, and until now has more "do not like" that "like". You can see the audiovisual presentation "Famous" below: