West says best video wasn't nominated
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One of the best videos wasn't even nominated, according to Kanye West, the maker of said video.
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Chicago rapper Kanye West, who  survived a near-fatal car crash to record a debut album that  ranked among the year's biggest sellers, led the field of  Grammy Award contenders with 10 nominations, organizers said on  Tuesday.
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The awards race is on.  Not the race to position films for year-end awards  consideration -- that dance has been going on since at least  the September trifecta of the Telluride, Venice and Toronto  film festivals, if not before. No, the current race is the rush  by film organizations and critics' groups to be among the first  to anoint the best films of 2006.
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Kanye West hasnât had the best year. With âGraduationâ he wants to come back as cool.
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Not everyone is happy. Innovative rap newcomer Kanye West is shut out in all of his three nominations. &quot;I feel I was definitely robbed,&quot; he says.
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MIAMI, FL. Tuesday Oct.12.2004 /netmusiccountdown.com/ -- Sunday night&#39;s Source Hip-Hop Music Awards belonged to Kanye West and Lil Jon.
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Rappers Jay-Z and OutKast walked away with the most MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday with four &quot;Moon men&quot; each as the music television network took its annual awards show
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Kanye West is nominated for a leading eight Grammy awards and has a history, good or bad, of creating memorable awards show moments. But the superstar rapper and producer may be upstaged on Grammy night by another nominee who's not even able to attend Sunday's ceremony.
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With four nominations, R&amp;B hitmaker Usher tops the list of contenders for the 32nd annual American Music Awards. Superstar rap duo OutKast and hip-hop newcomer Kanye West garnered three nominations apiece.
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West, whose nominations also included best song, for Jesus Walks, has attracted attention for his original lyrics. &quot;That&#39;s like a perfect score.
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Joel and Ethan Coen woke up on Sunday as the favorites for the Academy Award for directing after being chosen best directors by the Directors Guild of America on Saturday night in Los Angeles for their latter-day western, âNo Country for Old Men,â Reuters reported. Since the guild began honoring directors in 1949, only six of its choices have failed to win the Oscar . âItâs nice to get the acknowledgment of critics and even audiences, but there is something about being acknowledged by people who do the same thing you do,â said Joel Coen, above right, who has joined his brother, in cowboy hat, in making films like âFargoâ and âBlood Simpleâ in the last 25 years. The last time the guild honored two men as best feature-film directors was 1961, when the winners were Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins for âWest Side Story.â âNo Country for Old Menâ has been nominated for eight Academy Awards.
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Judging by the Source Awards, 2004 is the year of the producer/artist: Kanye West and Lil Jon led all winners by snaring three awards apiece at the ceremony, which took place on Saturday night in Miami.
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The Directors Guild of America on Saturday chose Ethan and Joel Coen as best feature film directors for 2007 for their gritty crime drama "No Country for Old Men," an award known for signaling which filmmakers will win top Oscars.  Under the specter ...
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Rap artist and producer Kanye West is the King of the hill when it comes to Grammy award nominations. The Rap master is nominated for for 10 Grammy awards, the most since Carlos Santana did it in 1989.
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Kanye West says he isn't political and has no interest in "who's running with who" in the 2008 election. But the 30-year-old hip-hop mogul filmed a public service announcement Friday for an advocacy group trying to make education the top priority for the next president.
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West, who was the 24th overall selection in the 2004 draft, has not played this season. He was placed on the injured list on November 1 with a broken right thumb.
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They may have triggered controversy  and packed theaters, but two of the year's hottest films --  "The Passion of the Christ"  and "Fahrenheit 9/11" -- have been  ruled ineligible for one of Hollywood's top prizes.