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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Report: Kanye West Disses Radio

Kanye West
Kanye West opened and closed his headlining set at the Governors Ball Music Festival on Sunday night (June 9) with the high-octane Yeezus track "Black Skinhead," and in between that he delivered everything from classics like "All Falls Down," to three brand-new tracks from his upcoming sixth solo LP.

MTV reports that during the show, West recalled earlier days in his career when the label would force him to hold an album until the "right moment" in order to generate the most sales and radio play, but for 'Ye, those days are long gone, along with any desire to make hits just for the airwaves. 
"When I listen to radio, that ain't where I wanna be no more," he declared. "And honestly, at this point I can give a f--- about selling a million records, as long as I put out an album y'all can rock to all summer."
This bit was met with cheers, and maybe to balance out the strong words, his next choice was "Good Life," before launching into yet another new song, which sounded more like house than hip-hop, asking the crowd, "Ya'll f--- with that new music?"

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