Kanye West Enlists Hollywood Unlocked’s Jason Lee as His Head of Media and Partnerships (EXCLUSIVE)

Kanye «Ye» West has an impressive go-to present: wildly expensive handbags. This time, the artist pulled out all the stops when he gifted Chaney Jones — the woman he's been seeing and packing on PDA with in recent weeks — a very special Birkin bag.A source tells ET that West «purchased an extremely rare version of the Birkin bag for Chaney Jones for $275,000 from Privé Porter.»The bag is silver metallic Chèvre leather with palladium hardware and was delivered to Jones in Houston, Texas on Tuesday night, according to the source, who adds, «Kanye watched as Chaney received the bag via FaceTime.»Michelle Berk, CEO of Privé Porter tells ET, «This is a very limited production bag that was only made in 2004. Other notable owners of this bag are Jeffree Star, who purchased from me, and Bella Hadid.

Ever since Kanye West, 44, was banned from social media for 24 hours, he’s been uncharacteristically quiet, not sharing a single post with his millions of followers. But as far as ex-wife Kim Kardashian,  41, is concerned, a dormant Kanye Instagram is a “win” in her book. HollywoodLife learned EXCLUSIVELY from a source close to Kim that, when it comes to her feelings on Kanye’s social media silence, “to have a reprieve, even if it is temporary, is as much of a breath of fresh air as possible.”

Kanye West was finally able to spend some quality time with one of his kids. The rapper and his 6-year-old son, Saint West, were in attendance at the Golden State Warriors game against the Boston Celtics at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California on Wednesday, March 16.For the family outing, the father-son duo wore matching outfits, both wearing black leather jackets, hoodies, dark wash jeans, and rain boots.

Kanye West has been suspended from Instagram for 24 hours, a spokesperson for parent company Meta has confirmed. The temporary ban came as a result of the rapper, now legally known as Ye, using a racial slur against TV host Trevor Noah as well as repeated threats against targets including Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson, and comedian D.L.

Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson, Billie Eilish, Kris Jenner, music and video streaming platforms, fashion brands, and more, Instagram has temporarily suspended Kanye West’s account after violating the platform’s policies on hate speech, bullying, and harassment.Kanye’s recent tirade aimed at “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah. The rapper took to social media to post a racial slur directed at Noah after speaking on West’s treatment of his ex-wife Kim Kardashian and her boyfriend, Pete Davidson.“You may not feel sorry for Kim because she’s rich and famous,” Noah said.

Kanye West following the rapper’s numerous shots at Pete Davidson, the comedian who is dating West’s estranged wife Kim Kardashian.The Uncut Gems actress said in a new interview that West, who is now legally known as Ye, would never physically harm Davidson, despite fantasies about beating him up in the lyrics of ‘Eazy’ and the track’s controversial music video.When approached by TMZ, Fox said that Ye’s moves are an “artistic expression”, despite agreeing – according to the outlet – that his behaviour comes off as aggressive. But she dismissed it all as “nothing more than talk”, TMZ added.In Ye’s ‘Eazy’ collaboration with The Game, he raps: “God saved me from that crash / Just so I can beat Pete Davidson’s ass.” In the first music video for the song, he is seen burying a clay model bearing Davidson’s resemblance alive before seemingly decapitating him.Last week Ye released another version of the music video.

Piers Morgan launched an unprovoked attack against Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Pete Davidson in his latest column, labelling the billionaire mum-of-four, her estranged husband and current beau all "entitled imbeciles". It's not the first time the former Good Morning Britain presenter, 56, has hit out at the 41 year old reality TV star, despite her recently begging Kanye West to stop making their divorce struggles public, and has long criticised her on his social media.

Pete Davidson is ready to confront Kanye West about his antics face-to-face. Kanye and Kim Kardashian’s divorce has only gotten more and more contentious as Ye has continued to mock the couple on social media. A source close to both the SKIMS founder and the Saturday Night Live actor EXCLUSIVELY tells HollywoodLife that the two are “at their wits’ end with Kanye” and are “fed up with it all.” After “monitoring” his behavior “24/7,” Pete is ready to talk it out with the “Gold Digger” rapper.

Kim Kardashian, 41, called out Kanye West, 44, as a liar when he made an Instagram post claiming that she had kept the rapper from seeing their four kids. Kanye had shared a photo of some pins on his 8-year-old daughter North‘s backpack and said that he took the picture a week prior and hadn’t been allowed to see his kids. Kim shut down the rapper’s claims by saying she’d seen him that morning on Monday March 14.

Pete Davidson has finally responded to Kanye West, saying that he’s “done being quiet” and sending a selfie while “in bed with your wife” Kim Kardashian.Davidson, who is dating West’s estranged wife Kardashian, has been the subject of public attacks from Kanye in recent weeks and months, including songs and music videos in which the rapper threatened violence against the Saturday Night Live comedian.Throughout the situation, Davidson has remained silent, though according to now-deleted screenshots reportedly posted to Instagram by his friend and collaborator Dave Sirus, Davidson has now engaged in a lengthy text conversation with Kanye.As Consequence report, Davidson reached out to the rapper, writing: “I’ve decided I’m not gonna let you treat us like this anymore and I’m done being quiet,” and referring to himself as ‘Skete’, the derogatory nickname Kanye has been publicly giving Davidson.When West responded and asked Davidson where he currently was, Davidson sent a selfie back and wrote: “In bed with your wife.”After Kanye said he was “happy to see [Davidson] out of the hospital and rehab,” Davidson said: Same here. It’s wonders what those places do when you go get help.

Kanye West, 44, and his new gal pal Chaney Jones, 24, proved they’re having the time of their lives together during their latest outing. The rumored new couple sat courtside at an NBA game between Miami Heat and the Minnesota Timberwolves at FTX Arena in Miami, FL on March 12 and were all smiles while sitting up close to each other. The model held a drink as she conversed with the rapper and they both appeared relaxed, appearing to truly enjoy the night.

Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentKim Kardashian’s first job in Hollywood was in the early 2000’s as Paris Hilton’s assistant, organizing the founding mother of reality TV’s closets and occasionally stepping into the limelight as a socialite herself. Then in 2007, E! premiered “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” which ran for 20 seasons, and made Kim one of the most famous women on the planet.Today, Kim, at 41, is a mogul who juggles so many business portfolios, it’s hard to keep track — including her beauty and fragrance empires and her shapewear company SKIMS, which was recently valued at $3.2 billion. And next month, Kim’s spotlight is only going to get bigger with a new Hulu series “The Kardashians,” where she lets the cameras (back) into her life as she chronicles her roles as entrepreneur, mom to four kids, legal eagle and a divorcee, grappling over a challenging split from her ex-husband Kanye West.

Kanye West has shared his praise for The Batman, calling one scene in particular “beautiful”.The rapper and producer, who legally changed his name to Ye last year, took to Instagram to compliment Matt Reeves’ new DC film starring Robert Pattinson and Zoë Kravitz.“Saw Batman yesterday[.] The upside down scene when the Penguin car flipped over was beautiful love the whole film Oh and when Zoe threw in the privilege bar,” Ye wrote on Instagram.Take a look at the post here:A post shared by ye (@kanyewest)In a four-star review of The Batman, NME wrote: “Director Matt Reeves has mixed up gritty mob drama with film-noir detective thriller – and thanks to [Paul] Dano’s ultra-creepy villain, some psychological horror too.“Most of the time it comes off brilliantly. Pattinson plays him with a dour fanaticism that only occasionally topples over into parody.”Elsewhere, a fan recently pranked a screening of The Batman in Austin by releasing a live bat in the auditorium.“I’m at the Batman movie and there are real bats in the theatre,” one Twitter user who was at the screening in question tweeted.Another person shared their own footage and wrote: “I was there.

Kanye West, 44, bared his emotions about his andKim Kardashian’s divorce in a new Instagram post on Friday March 4, where he listed all the things that divorce feels like. Of the many comparisons, Kanye first likened the heartbreak of going through divorce to “full blown COVID.” The rapper’s long list of comparisons included an array of metaphors, ranging from super specific to more generalized.

a list compiled by former longtime Forbes editor Zack O’Malley Greenberg.Jay-Z topped the list with $470 million after selling portions of his music streaming service Tidal and Armand de Brignac champagne last year, bringing his net worth to $1.5 billion. The “Big Pimpin'” singer sold 80% of Tidal to Jack Dorsey’s Square for a reported $350 million last May.

Kanye West has shared footage from his Future Brunch event, which he hosted in February alongside Hollywood Unlocked’s Jason Lee as part of what the rapper dubbed “Black Future Month”.The roundtable event was attended by Black journalists from publications including Essence, Ebony, Billboard, The New York Times and many more, along with media executives and other notable guests. West gave an address during the event, part of which included him touching on Larry Hoover bringing his feud with Drake to a close.After a longstanding beef, West and Drake came together in December for a benefit concert in Los Angeles.

Kanye West has told a court that claims he harassed his estranged wife Kim Kardashian on social media are “double hearsay”.Last week (February 23), Kardashian asked a court to fast-track the pair’s divorce due to a pre-agreed prenup. She told the court (via Rolling Stone): “I believe that the court terminating our marital status will help Kanye to accept that our marital relationship is over and to move forward on a better path which will assist us in peacefully co-parenting our children.”Kardashian then referenced recent (and since-deleted) social media posts from Kanye, including one in which he took aim at Kardashian’s new boyfriend Pete Davidson and told his fans to “look at this dickhead”.She told the court: “I very much desire to be divorced.

Kanye West has requested that his explosive social media rants aren’t used during his divorce hearing with estranged wife Kim Kardashian. Kanye, 44, and Kim, 41, are set to face the courts next week and, since filing for divorce last year, the rapper has hardly made things easy for Kim — whom he shares four children with. In one of his bizarre rants, Kanye accused Kim of kidnapping one of their kids.They share North, eight, Saint, six, Chicago, four, and Psalm, two together.