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The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

The student news site of Sacramento State University

The State Hornet

Student news without fear or favor
Kanye West performs on the hovering platform at his concert in Boston  on Sept. 9, 2016. (Photo by Kenny Sun / Flickr)

Sac State students not surprised with Kanye West’s rant, 30-minute Sacramento show

Edrian Pamintuan November 21, 2016

Rapper Kanye West unleashed a tirade at his Saint Pablo Tour stop at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento Saturday night before storming out and ended the concert after just 30 minutes. This happened days...

Why we should not take Kanye West seriously about running for president

Why we should not take Kanye West seriously about running for president

Tiffany Martel September 10, 2015

I'm sure most of you have heard Kanye West's newest decision about running for presidency in the 2020 election. Nowadays, it just seems that if you are fortunate enough to be wealthy, you can make the...

In the defense of Kanye West

Madyson Baker-Jones November 25, 2014

I like Kanye West ..Notorious for going off on the paparazzi and his marriage to Kim Kardashian, Kanye ruffles feathers, known as the “extremely obnoxious narcissistic rapper” that everyone loves to...

Student balances life at school and as a performer

Jasmine Alston October 15, 2014

Late nights and early mornings is how most students go about handling the semester, whether it is with parties or staying up late to study and then getting up for class the next day. But dedicating time...

Hip-hop and rap genre: a cultural revolution

Daniel Magalit October 9, 2014

Hip-hop and rap today is not the same as yesteryear’s. The differences in hip-hop today and hip-hop then, is most discernible in lyrical content, the production of sounds and possibly in the lack of...

Degrading songs hurt women

Elizabeth Ramirez October 10, 2012

When we hear a Pitbull, Snoop Dogg or Kanye West song blasting on the radio, we might think of them as musicians with ground-breaking music. These artists have songs everyone can dance to until they have...

Kanye West’s new album leaves much to be desired

Christopher Lopez September 26, 2012

Let me set the record straight before anyone reads any further. This is not a full solo release by Kanye West, but rather a collaboration featuring several artists from G.O.O.D. Music and other labels....

Trap music for Kanye

Fabian Garcia September 19, 2012

It seems like Kanye West has lost his soul in the enterprise of becoming a superstar. He recently fell into an emerging category of hip-hop known as Trap Music – a consequence of his own doing. Having...

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