In our exclusive video interview, Kanye sounds off on why it’s not narcissistic when he talks about himself in the third person, his favorite websites, and his signature style.
It’s a packed early-January shopping Saturday in the heart of New York’s SoHo neighborhood—despite an icy snowstorm that’s frozen the Northeast in its tracks. A man in a tweed overcoat, leaving quick footprints on a snow-blanketed side street, pops out of the crowd, a half-block west of where I wait in front of a luxury loft building. In Swahili, Kanye means “the only one.” Celebrity semi-disguise notwithstanding, there’s no mistaking who this is.