During Kanye's show he stopped his music to pay tribute to those who influenced his musical career starting with the musicians and artists in his family. Kanye went on to say that while his mother was a choir director, Charlie Wilson was in his mother's choir.

Some of the best songs are not born of one mind, but instead result from the collaboration of great artists. In 1984 Zapp And Roger’s…

Kanye West will headline the 2011 Essence Music Festival in July. Kanye will hit the stage during the three-day festival, which will also feature performances by Mary J. Blige, Trey Songz, George Clinton, Parliament-Funkadelic, Irma Thomas, MC Lyte, Charlie Wilson, Fantasia, Boyz II Men, Rebirth Brass Band, TBC Brass Band others. The President of Essence Communications […]

2011 is shaping up to be a big year for black music on the festival circuit in the United States.  The lineup for the 17th annual Essence Music Festival was announced and features such heavyweights as Kanye West, Mary J. Blige and Jill Scott amongst others.

The latest entry into Kanye West's "Good Friday" series features an all star cast of Pete Rock, Jay-Z, Kid Cudi, Curtis Mayfield & Charlie Wilson on "The Joy."

This latest freebie from Kanye West may be the best one yet. For his latest “G.O.O.D Friday” leak, “Lord, Lord, Lord” Yeezy recruits Mos Def, Raekwon, Swizz Beatz and Charlie Wilson.

Kanye gave everyone a heads up on Twitter yesterday that he’d be stopping by Hot 97 in NYC to debut some new music.