idolator.com - 6/25/2008
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It's been 10 days since Kanye West's dawn set at Bonnaroo , and surely I wasn't the only person wondering just when Kanye, who's no stranger to using the Internet to silence his critics , would respond to the angry online chatter. Oh boy, has that day come: He's put up a blog post defending himself , and during its writing Kanye was apparently "typing so fucking hard I might break my fucking ...
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Kanye West Is Mad Enough To Break His MacBook Air On A Hippie's Head [Revenge Of The Nerds]
Gawker —
... TIME I GOT TO STRONGER IT WAS DAYTIME AND IT BROKE MY HEART. I'M SORRY TO EVERYONE THAT I DIDN'T HAVE THE ABILITY 2 GIVE THE PERFORMANCE I WANTED TO. I'M SORRY... SOMETIMES I GO 2, 3 DAYS W/O SLEEP WORKING ON MY PERFORMANCE... I HAVE TO ICE MY KNEES AFTER EVERY SHOW AND THEY HURT WHEN I WALK THROUGH THE AIRPORT... HAVING AN EXPENSIVE STAGE CUTS MY PAYDAY IN HALF... CALL ME WHAT YOU WANT BUT NEVER SAY I DIDN'T GIVE MY ALL!!! Never forget. [Kanye's Blog via Idolator]
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News: Kanye West Responds to Bonnaroo Haters
Pitchfork Media - Today —
... 2:45 a.m. start time on June 15. Afterward, some of the folks in attendance, apparently offended that a rap show didn't start on time, decided to spray paint the portable toilets in protest, and there was much internet weeping and gnashing of teeth.
A little over a week later, Kanye responded to controversy as he has in the past: by blogging about it. Alternately funny, egotistical, and honest, this is his post on the issue, in all its unedited glory [via Idolator]:
I am sick of negative people who just sit ...
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