Kanye West: Hip Hop's Creative Genius

Kanye West is definitely a creative genius. He spend his time in the studio doing what he does best. Perhaps S.B. should have taken notes from Kanye. Don't spend your time licking the goodies of a prostitute; it could only lead to a prison sentence. Well when you are a 40 year old unemployed loser, what can anyone expect.

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"Since the days of Tupac versus the Notorious B.I.G., or Jay-Z versus Nas, disputes between rappers have been a sure fire way to generate lots of headlines.

The media attention didn't cease when industry bad boy 50 Cent challenged the middle-class rap superstar Kanye West. 50 Cent announced that he would retire if West's album "Graduation" beat his album "Curtis" for sales in their first week.

In the end, West won, selling almost 1 million albums in the first week. 50 later recanted his statement about retirement.

But now that this battle has ended, West admits that he and 50 accomplished their intended results -- winning the publicity war.

"Because that's what they want," West tells "Nightline." "They want the black guys to be up against each other, about to shoot each other. And that's not what they got. What they got is two black guys sellin' a lot of records."" |Read more|