Kanye West Tweets Pages From His Universal Label Contract Amid Demands to Be Released From Deal

Television host Wendy Williams wants reality TV star and makeup mogul Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to get a divorce and she’s not afraid to share her opinion.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorLast week, Universal Music Group and its Task Force for Meaningful Change (in partnership with UMG’s °1824 and Diversity & Inclusion teams, Def Jam Forward, Interscope/Geffen/A&M and Republic Record’s Action Committee), launched a series of special programs and discussions in celebration of this year’s Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual Legislative Conference.The events are free and open to the public.

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 Kanye West   talks about in his various Twitter rants, recently, the rapper has been trying to bring about some big changes to industries that have been operating in the best interest of corporations for far too long. Aside from the antics surrounding his ongoing campaign for president, West is also on a quest to re-structure the music industry by giving artists more power over their master recordings.

Kanye West announces he wants to help future musicians as well as producers, now that the controversial rapper posted a manifesto that would give “fair play” to the music industry, as one of his attempts to be released and seek freedom against executives at Sony and Universal, buying back his masters and possibly change the restrictive contract in which he is involved.The 43-year-old singer turned entrepreneur shared on Twitter about the possibility of helping artists that are in the same

Kanye West is once again sharing his bold opinions on Twitter – this time, on recording contracts.

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Kanye West is speaking out about his record label contracts. In a tweetstorm on Wednesday, the 43-year-old rapper shared more than 100 tweets that featured screenshots of his contracts with Universal Music Group.The pages he shared are from what West claims are his 10 contracts with the label.

In his latest string of tweets about his recording deals Wednesday, Kanye West said he was going to upload his Universal Records contracts, while once again referring to the music industry as "modern-day slavery." "Here are my ten Universal contracts … I need every lawyer in the world to look at these," he shared before telling followers that the PDFs would not load on Twitter.

“My kids gonna own my masters,” Kanye West tweeted in the early hours of Sept. 15, hours after demanding to “see everybody’s contracts at Universal [Music Group] and Sony.” It appears that Kanye, 43, wanted to make good on that promise of completely owning the rights to his music.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorUPDATED: Kanye West launched a new social-media campaign to gain control of the rights to his recorded music and publishing on Monday night, claiming “I’m not putting no more music out till I’m done with my contract[s]” with his record company, Universal Music Group, and his publisher, Sony/ATV Music Publishing.