Katrina was one of the deadliest and costliest hurricanes in U.S. history. But its aftermath reshaped more than just the Gulf ...

It’s been 10 years since Hurricane Katrina destroyed New Orleans. It’s also been 10 years since Kanye West spoke so much truth on live television, he left the world speechless.

“This moment should not even be about Kanye West and President Bush,” CNN Entertainment Correspondent Lisa Respers France said in Sunday’s episode. “This moment should be about how detrimental Katrina ...

But West’s outburst is perhaps the most memorable moment of that evening. “That Kanye moment was just a moment; it didn’t last very long.

Rapper Kanye West, right, attends the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Memphis Grizzlies basketball game at Staples Center on November 5, 2017, in Los Angeles.

To mark the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina debilitating the city of New Orleans, Slate’s Jeremy Stahl talked to many of the behind-the-scenes people at NBC who were working when rapper ...

Kanye West breaks down in the In Whose Name? trailer as celebrities speak out ahead of the September 2025 release.

Kanye West, a rap music star, unexpectedly provided some of the most provocative media analysis of Katrina coverage on Friday during a benefit concert telecast by NBC and other networks.

Jay-Z appeared on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross promoting his memoir Decoded. In it, he reflects on his rough upbringing, drug dealing and rap career — he also discusses ...

If you see a White family, it says they’re looking for food,” West, going off script, said in September 2005 during NBC’s “Concert for Hurricane Relief” telethon following hurricane Katrina.

If you see a White family, it says they’re looking for food,” West, going off script, said in September 2005 during NBC’s “Concert for Hurricane Relief” telethon following hurricane Katrina.