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Kanye: 'Trump hat made me feel like Superman'

Wearing a Make America Great Again hat "made me feel like Superman", he said.

West had been invited to the White House for lunch to discuss prison reform and other issues.

At the end of the 10-minute monologue, during which Mr Trump nodded in approval, the president said: "That was quite something."

West replied: "It was from the soul. I just channelled it."

"I love this guy right here," West said, walking behind the desk to hug the seated president, who said: "That's really nice."

   

Kanye West's Father Beats Prostate Cancer and They Celebrate by Eating Bugs

Yep, that's right. He and his dad, Ray West, decided to eat the little critters to commemorate the end of his father's battle with the illness. He shared the moment on Instagram on Tuesday, where he wrote, "No more fear."

Rapper Kanye West has changed his name to Ye

He made the announcement on Twitter.

The 41-year-old has been nicknamed Ye for some time and used it as the title for his eighth album, which was released in June.

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Kanye West resolves $10m Lloyd's of London lawsuit

The Saint Pablo Tour had 21 dates left in November 2016 when West pulled the remaining shows after falling ill.

Lloyd's alleged the musician had used marijuana and refused to pay out, citing a clause in the contract about alcohol and drug use.

West, 40, then sued the insurer, citing his treatment at a psychiatric centre.

A judge in California dismissed the case on Wednesday after being requested to do so by lawyers from both sides.

West's lawyer and Lloyd's both declined to comment, other than to say the matter had been resolved "amicably".

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's third child coming next year via surrogate

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are expecting a third child early next year via a surrogate mother who is currently three months pregnant.

The pair found their surrogate, a San Diego woman in her late 20s, via an agency, according to Us Weekly. Kardashian, 36, and West, 40, expect the newest member of their family to arrive in January 2018.

US rapper Kanye West disappears from social media

The reasons why were unclear but last November he ended a tour early.

He had accused fellow rapper Jay-Z of trying to kill him and walked off stage after announcing he would vote for Donald Trump.

His wife, reality TV star Kim Kardashian, remains on Twitter and has 51m followers.

She has been promoting her and her husband's children's clothing line.

Shortly after West's accounts were deactivated, she tweeted that he had hand drawn a logo for the clothing line.

Fans responded by pleading with her to persuade her husband to return.

John Legend: Kanye West and Donald Trump meeting 'a publicity stunt'

The rapper visited Trump Tower earlier this week. Mr Trump said they had discussed "life".

Legend, a close friend of West, told French media outlet Clique the pair's meeting was "disappointing".

"I don't think it's impossible to talk to [Trump] about issues, but I won't be used as a publicity stunt. I think Kanye was a publicity stunt," he said.

Legend was mentored by West at the beginning of his career, and has collaborated with the rapper and producer several times.

Has Kanye put back his presidential bid to 2024?

He hasn't been on social media as much since being treated in hospital last month.

The rapper posted to explain his meeting with President-elect Donald Trump , saying it was "to discuss multicultural issues".

However, his final post just said "#2024" - thought to be a nod to his own ambitions to run for president.

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Kanye West meets with Donald Trump at Trump Tower

Trump spoke to reporters with West by his side, calling the rapper a "good man" and telling journalists that they have been "friends for a long time."

West would not discuss the details of the meeting ignored questions about whether he plans on performing at Trump's inauguration. He also ignored a question about whether he wishes he had voted for Trump.

"I just want to take a picture right now," West said, smiling.

"You take care of yourself, I'll see you soon," Trump told West.

Fans believe J Cole's new song attacks Kanye and his recent breakdown

Fans say one of the tracks, False Prophets, could be about Kanye West and his recent behaviour.

West was released from an LA hospital yesterday after apparently being treated for exhaustion.

"Ego in charge of every move, he's a star. And we can't look away due to the days that he caught our hearts," raps J Cole.

The pair have collaborated in the past and J Cole has spoken of his admiration for Kanye West.

Although he doesn't name Kanye directly, he does appear to criticise "someone" for becoming self-obsessed.