HHDX News Bits (Kanye West, Jay-Z)

posted November 19, 2007 03:11:03 PM CST | 17 comments

Its been announced that Kanye West will grace one of three covers for GQs Men of the Year edition. With Bill Clinton and Daniel Craig on the other 2 versions, the issue hits newsstands on November 27th.

While Kanye kept quiet about the untimely passing of his mother, he does open up about a possible marriage with fianc, Alexis Phifer.

"I'm just going to go and get married I'm not going to make a big deal out of it. It's not to prove anything to anyone it's for me, for stability in my life, and I'm so happy that I found someone that I really love, that challenges me, that keeps my life interesting, that's just as crazy as I am." Ye told USA Today.

As Jay-Z's latest album, American Gangster debuted at number one during its first week sales; the President of Def Jam already had plans of a new release.

In the same fashion of Jays Black Album, an acappella version of American Gangster is set to hit shelves on Hov's birthday; December 4th. The same day as Ghostface's The Big Doe Rehab and DJ Drama's Gangsta Grillz: The Album.

With his last acappella release of The Black Album garnering remixes from every producer and DJ that got their hands on it; most notably Dangermouses (producer of Gnarls Barkley, the Gorillaz & DangerDOOM) The Grey Album which was pulled from stores due to clearance issues with the Beatles samples.

Jay-Zs American Gangster Acappella is available for pre-order on Amazon now.

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