Why is Kanye popular right now?

He was apparently banned from the Grammys although he won a few awards tonight (as of February 1 at 05:46 UTC)
Category: Business | Trend originated by @undefined | Most recent: January 5 at 06:45 UTC | First appearance: February 9 at 03:20 UTC | Last defined: February 1 at 05:46 UTC | Permalink
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Jan
5
He's starting a new company called DONDA and tweeted about the need for creatives to join forces to improve society.
Defined by @ologize via web January 5 at 06:47 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Def Jam artist Kanye West publicly apologizes to Taylor Swift for the incedent at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards one year ago.
Defined by @kevinmusic via Twitter for iPhone September 4 at 18:38 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye apologized to Taylor for the one millionth time. He seems very humble now.
Defined by @AkidNamedZido via UberTwitter September 4 at 18:37 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye apologized to Taylor. And it only took him a YEAR. Loser!
Defined by @marivipg via UberTwitter September 4 at 18:29 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye apologized to Taylor. And it only took him a YEAR.«Had you seen the whole Tweet, ypu'd know this isn't his 1st apology to her.
Defined by @_LoveThatGirl via UberTwitter September 4 at 18:28 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye apologized to Taylor. And it only took him a YEAR.
Defined by @MetalMaharani via UberTwitter September 4 at 18:18 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye apologized to Taylor.
Defined by @thisisjude via Twitter for iPhone September 4 at 18:16 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye West apologizes to Taylor Swift.
Defined by @iamvlad2013 via UberTwitter September 4 at 18:16 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
kanye will end up sleeping with taylor swift.
Defined by @theValentin via UberTwitter September 4 at 18:16 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
kanye west appologized to taylor swift for inturtupting her at the VMA's last year.
Defined by @jessieandbieber via Twitter for iPhone September 4 at 18:15 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye West is still the man!
Defined by @Beeskeee via UberTwitter September 4 at 18:13 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
kanye had a pure twitter breakdown & apoligized to taylor a year later.
Defined by @lisaagyako via Twitter for iPhone September 4 at 18:03 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye West tweeted "I'm sorry Taylor"! referring to the Taylor Swift/Beyonce thing about last year's MTV Video Music Awards.(www.demboyzmusic.com).
Defined by @DBETHEMACK via UberTwitter September 4 at 17:56 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye West tweeted a "stream of consciousness" responding to media representation of him & apologizing for past actions. I think he wants the world to know he might be a MONSTER, but he's on the good side.
Defined by @SecretlySocial via UberTwitter September 4 at 17:35 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
Kanye West tweeted "I'm sorry Taylor"! referring to the Taylor Swift/Beyonce thing about last year's MTV Video Music Awards.
Defined by @letsbounce3 via Twitter for iPhone September 4 at 17:14 UTC
Sep
4
+1 year
kanye west likes penis.
Defined by @IndigoDean via Twitter for iPhone September 4 at 17:05 UTC
Aug
20
+1 year
OF ALL TIME!!! (.
Defined by @EpiclyCourtney via Twitter for iPhone August 20 at 05:52 UTC
Aug
20
+1 year
Kanye West is trending because @bieberinmypants tweeting a joke with him in it and a lot of people are retweeting it + random people talking about kanye outta the blue and kanye fans will now trend kanye even more. penisdicksyum!
Defined by @RahulCyrus via Twitter for iPhone August 20 at 05:27 UTC
Jul
31
+1 year
King amongst kings!
Defined by @DraliteCPHT via Twitter for iPhone July 31 at 06:49 UTC
Jul
31
+1 year
biggest piece of doodoo.
Defined by @cmspencerr via Twitter for iPhone July 31 at 06:29 UTC
Jul
31
+1 year
Kanye West drunk tweets via web!
Defined by @SophiaFia via Twitter for iPhone July 31 at 06:29 UTC
Jul
31
+1 year
Kanye is the savior of hip-hop!
Defined by @JohnIsAmazing20 via Twitter for iPhone July 31 at 06:25 UTC
Jul
31
+1 year
is going a little over board with his twitter account.
Defined by @OMGitsELLIEx333 via Twitter for iPhone July 31 at 06:19 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
HAS JOINED TWITTER.
Defined by @THISisKROD13 via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 06:24 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
needs to delete his Twitter account, because yes, one year after the VMAs, he still sucks.
Defined by @dakotadallen via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 06:24 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Is looking for a stuartist.
Defined by @MajaLeeg via UberTwitter July 29 at 06:14 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
group by emotion 182.
Defined by @emotion182 via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 06:08 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Welcome to twitter Mr. West.
Defined by @CamoYeezy via UberTwitter July 29 at 06:00 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Kanye West is on twitter & followers are going up every 5 mins.
Defined by @kynwest via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:59 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Kayne West sold out, he in the illuminati. Dreuhh said that..
Defined by @iamdreuhh via UberTwitter July 29 at 05:58 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
kanye west isnt cool.
Defined by @Bzitro via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:54 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Kanye has joined Twitter.
Defined by @kynwest via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:54 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
kanye reached 12,000 followers. i dont get why its such a big deal. Britney Spears has over 5.3 Million followers...
Defined by @Bzitro via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:51 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
The Best thing to happen to twitter and rap.
Defined by @CamoYeezy via UberTwitter July 29 at 05:46 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
He makes Twitter so much more exciting!
Defined by @Lenabeena21 via UberTwitter July 29 at 05:46 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Hahahahahahahahahahaha! Hes such a joke now.
Defined by @Hayden0224 via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:40 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
If Beyonce wasnt there, Taylor woulda whooped Kanye's ass. His gf left him after she whooped his ass too.
Defined by @Hayden0224 via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:40 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Kanye West has joined Twitter @kanyewest.
Defined by @omgjoker via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:34 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
Kanye, imma let you finish, but... Taylor is behind you... with Justin Bieber.
Defined by @Hayden0224 via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:27 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
ima let you finish but kayne joined twitter...oh lawd.
Defined by @xGrahamcrackers via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:24 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
@KanYeWest & @JanetJackson recording together on a duet album.
Defined by @SaL_510 via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:22 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
IMA LET CHUU FINISH!
Defined by @xGrahamcrackers via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:20 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
one of the smartest and greatest rappers!!
Defined by @ezmerluvsjohn via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:19 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
IMA LET YOU FINISH BUT..kayne west has joined twitter.
Defined by @xGrahamcrackers via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:19 UTC
Jul
29
+1 year
unfortunately, kayne west, has joined twitter.
Defined by @xGrahamcrackers via Twitter for iPhone July 29 at 05:16 UTC
Jul
28
+1 year
Kanye West just joined twitter.
Defined by Anonymous via web July 28 at 22:15 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye West won Grammy Awards for Best Rap Song and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (along with Jay-Z and Rihanna) for "Run This Town" but wasn't present at the ceremony to accept.
Defined by @nwjerseyliz via web February 1 at 13:26 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Amazing and controversial Grammy award winning artist. For some reason wasn't at the Grammy's. Someone yelled "bring out kanye" during Taylors speech. He was missed.
Defined by @lyrics85 via UberTwitter February 1 at 06:48 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Amazing and controversial Grammy award winning artist. For some reason wasn't at the Grammy's. Someone yelled "bring out kanye" during Taylors speech. He was missed.
Defined by @MissJudea via UberTwitter February 1 at 06:09 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Has a huge ego. Amazing and controversial Grammy award winning artist. For some reason wasn't at the Grammy's. Someone yelled "bring out kanye" during Taylors speech.
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 06:04 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Has a huge ego. Amazing and controversial Grammy award winning artist. For some reason wasn't at the Grammy's.
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:58 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Where was Kanye West when you needed him most?
Defined by @morgehtweetz via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:57 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
A lot of people are actually wishing for Kanye to be there when Taylor Swift won the Grammys for 'Album of the Year'.
Defined by @KiaraAznam via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:55 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
A lot of people are actually wishing that Kanye would have been there when Taylor Swift won the Grammys for 'Album of the Year'. She forgot to thank him.
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:55 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
A lot of people are actually wishing that Kanye would have been there when Taylor Swift won the Grammys for 'Album of the Year'.
Defined by @KiaraAznam via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:52 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
He's an amazing artist with a huge ego. For some reason, he wasn't at tonight's Grammy awards. A lot of ppl wish he wouldve crashed the event. Taylor forgot to thank him for making her famous.
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:49 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
He was sorely missed from the Grammys. Hate or love him, he says what you're afraid to. And he's a musical genius.
Defined by @JessEfai via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:48 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
He was apparently banned from the Grammys although he won a few awards tonight
Defined by @CreamWorldMag via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:46 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Because he's a loser. And wishes that he was as good as Taylor Swift!!
Defined by @GuerreroFamFan via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:44 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye was nominated for several Grammys tonight. He wasn't there to accept the ones he won. A lot of people watching wished he was there though! #teamkanye
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:33 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye was nominated for several Grammys tonight. He couldn't accept them because he wasn't there to accept the ones he won. A lot of people watching wished he was there though! #teamkanye
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:32 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye was nominated for several Grammys tonight. He couldn't accept them because he wasn't there, lucky for Taylor Swift!
Defined by @elensnoise via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:32 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye was nominated for several Grammys tonight. He couldn't accept them because he wasn't there, luck for Taylor Swift!
Defined by @elensnoise via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:29 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye was nominated for several Grammy's tonight. He couldn't accept the ones he won because he wasn't there. Taylor Swift forgot to thank him for all the awards she got tonight.
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:29 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye was nominated for several Grammy's tonight. He couldn't accept them because he wasn't there. Taylor Swift forgot to thank him for all the awards she got tonight.
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:22 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Can be great if he humbled himself.
Defined by @JermaineWall via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:19 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
is not at the grammys ... Thanks to him Taylor Swift won (sarcasm)
Defined by @Kort_Knee via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:18 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
is not at the grammys ... but should've been.
Defined by @YoooItsJo via UberTwitter February 1 at 05:18 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
is not at the grammys ...
Defined by @MODELBEHAVIOR9C via UberTwitter February 1 at 03:38 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
American Rapper that was banned from the Grammys... We miss u yeezy!
Defined by @MissJudea via UberTwitter February 1 at 03:35 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
American Rapper currently hyped for stagecrashing Taylor Swift's award acceptance speech
Defined by @DonFreshley via Twitter for iPhone February 1 at 03:13 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Pple are expecting kanye west to appear on stage at the grammys preferably when Taylor Swift is onstage
Defined by @CloudsDeep via UberTwitter February 1 at 02:57 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Pple are expecting kanye west to appear on stage at the grammys
Defined by @ShAtykA_diANE via UberTwitter February 1 at 02:04 UTC
Feb
1
+12 months
Kanye West Blast PETA Over Fur Comments.
Defined by @sceusebio via web February 1 at 02:01 UTC
Nov
23
+10 months
kanye sucks attacking a little white girl ... WHAT A MAN ... oh yeah PREGNANT BUSH HATES BLACK PEOPLE
Defined by Anonymous via web November 23 at 21:24 UTC
Oct
21
+8 months
Kanye posted a short film directed by Spike Jonze depicting West playing a drunken version of himself on his website yesterday. He quickly took it down today. http://www.examiner.com/x-25310-Little-Rock-Pop-Culture-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Kanye-West-pulls-controversial-video-from-website
Defined by Anonymous via web October 21 at 04:52 UTC
Oct
21
+8 months
RIP Kanye West
Defined by Anonymous via web October 21 at 04:13 UTC
Oct
21
+8 months
RIP Kanye
Defined by Anonymous via web October 21 at 04:13 UTC
Sep
14
+7 months
Kanye just stormed the stage at the VMAs and stole Taylor Swift's moonman! For real, Kanye??
Defined by Anonymous via web September 14 at 01:30 UTC
Sep
12
+7 months
because he just performed with jay-z
Defined by Anonymous via web September 12 at 03:24 UTC
Aug
2
+6 months
In the news clarifying the rumors about him claiming to be the "new king of pop," which he has made sure people know he does not agree with that.
Defined by Anonymous via web August 2 at 07:08 UTC
Aug
2
+6 months
Worst Rapper Alive!
Defined by Anonymous via web August 2 at 06:12 UTC
Aug
2
+6 months
Best Rapper Alive!
Defined by Anonymous via web August 2 at 05:27 UTC
Aug
2
+6 months
He is a gay fish.
Defined by Anonymous via web August 2 at 04:23 UTC

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