Kanye West and Jay Z’s Combative Friendship: The Streaming Service, the Snubbing, and the Slap

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The Chicago rapper turned designer and his OG Brooklyn mentor have apparently let a failing streaming service come between them.

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Published Oct. 21 2016 7:33AM EDT

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Seattle Kanye fans got even more than they paid for—if that’s even possible—at the rapper’s Wednesday Saint Pablo tour stop. Yeezy acolytes worship at the altar of shit-stirring and oversize controversy, and their lord and savior did not disappoint.

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Amy Zimmerman

Kanye West and Jay Z’s Combative Friendship: The Streaming Service, the Snubbing, and the Slap

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Amy Zimmerman