Album Title Rumor Kanye West Says 'Love Lockdown' Video Was Inspired By 'American Psycho'
After Kanye West unveiled the new video for his single "Love Lockdown" on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Tuesday (October 7), he admitted that the clip's modern look was inspired by a chainsaw-wielding maniac.
"On this album, I kind of embody Patrick Bateman from 'American Psycho,' " he joked on the show, adding, "You know at the end of the movie [that] he didn't really kill anyone. [I just liked] the clean aesthetic and the way he was all about labels. I wanted to express all of that in the video." http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/159...ed-video.jhtml
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June 24, 2011
REDFOO OF LMFAO TALKS ABOUT WORKING ON NEW PROJECT WITH KANYE WEST
Redfoo of electro hop duo LMFAO revealed yesterday that he’s been teaming up with Kanye West on an undisclosed new project.
Redfoo and SkyBlu, the boys behind the summer hit ‘Party Rock Anthem,’ sat down with Ryan Seacrest to discuss their magical lives, which revolve around partying and playing music. Redfoo told the host about working with Kanye and how he got on the rapper’s radar in the first place:
“He flew me out to Paris for about three days … Just working on some stuff. He had an experience at a club. I was playing ‘Champagne Showers,’ and he said that was one of his biggest moments and best times in a club ever.”
So Kanye’s already recording the follow-up to ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy?’ “He’s always top secret, but he’s making a couple of things,” Redfoo teased.
‘HOW TO LOVE’ PRODUCER TO WORK ON KANYE WEST’S NEW ALBUM
After producing Lil Wayne’s top 5 smash “How to Love,” Detail’s phone has been ringing off the hook. The producer tells Rap-Up TV that he is about to head into the studio to lay down tracks for Kanye West’s next album and shares his recent collaborations with T-Pain and No Doubt.
While he was careful not to disclose too much, he did promise to bring his A-game to half of The Throne. “I know when I get in with Kanye, everything’s going to go to a whole ‘nother level,” he said.
He also has T-Pain’s next single off rEVOLVEr called “Bottles,” sharing, “The club’s gonna go hammer on it.”
And he’s venturing outside of hip-hop with Gwen Stefani and No Doubt for the band’s first album in 10 years. “Think George Michael with a new party type of sound,” he explained. “The sound is crazy and I spent a lot of time on it too.”
I even had the courage to ask "I can't wait for new music, gonna drop any soon." And Jay said "Expect it from both of us. A lot. You'll prolly get sick of us." And I'm like naw never. I asked Kanye about the rumors of him dropping another Grad type album and he said this and I quote.
"Brighter than Dark Fantasy, and **** that you can dance to. It'll be a smarter album then Graduation. But that's all imma say right now."
Rumored Guest Appearances
Justice
Diplo
Flying Lotus
M.I.A.
Busy P
LMFAO
Cassius
Jay Elec
Mr. Porter
The Bullitts
Om'Mas Keith of Sa-Ra
Swedish House Mafia
Detail
But when you say "guest appearances," do you mean new material from these artists for the song or sampling or what? Because if LMFAO is going to be on this album it better just be a damn sample.
But when you say "guest appearances," do you mean new material from these artists for the song or sampling or what? Because if LMFAO is going to be on this album it better just be a damn sample.
Quote:
“He flew me out to Paris for about three days … Just working on some stuff. He had an experience at a club. I was playing ‘Champagne Showers,’ and he said that was one of his biggest moments and best times in a club ever.”
So Kanye’s already recording the follow-up to ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy?’ “He’s always top secret, but he’s making a couple of things,” Redfoo teased.
I think in LMFAO's case, they are actually recording material with Kanye it seems. I'm sure that the material won't be bad even if LMFAO is recording on it, Kanye wouldn't allow it.