The Buzz: Kanye Brings DONDA to Harvard, Chris Brown Readies Mixtape and More...
R. Kelly stuns, Kanye educates and more!
![Kanye West compares himself to 12 Years a Slave: - “For me, I felt like the main character [Solomon Northup] in what I’m dealing with, even as a mega-popular-rich-celebrity-f***-you-who-do-you-think-you-are-to-complain-about-anything situation that I’m in." Photo: Frank Micelotta/Invision/AP)](https://images.paramount.tech/uri/mgid:arc:imageassetref:bet.com:ae35a36b-2948-420c-a922-c588f82ed8b6?format=webp&width=2400)
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Classism No More - Yesterday, Kanye West did what he does best and broke barriers down when he was a guest lecturer at Harvard University Graduate School of Design. According to his DONDA team member Virgil Obah, this is part of a "DONDA lecture series." In other news, Yeezy is dropping the video for "Bound 2" this week, so get ready! (Photo by Frank Micelotta/Invision/AP)
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Mixtape, No Album? - Chris Brown has been out of rehab for about a week now and it looks like he's going to drop a mixtape tomorrow. It'll be titled X Files and will include five exclusive tracks. Will you be downloading? (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)
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They Did What They Wanted - Saturday night, Lady Gaga and R. Kelly took the SNL stage for a live performance of "Do What U Want" and, well... it was interesting. It was weird to see the two onstage together trying to feign chemistry, but the song is still dope, so they win. (Photos from left: Donna Ward/Getty Images for Arise Made in Africa, Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Clear Channel)
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The Magic Man - Don't miss master illusionist David Blaine tonight on 106 & Park! (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for The Jewish Museum)