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Kanye West Performs New Track 'Love Lockdown' at VMAs

Posted Sep 8th 2008 12:00AM by Tracey Ford
Filed under: Hip-Hop News

Kanye West closed out the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards with a performance of a brand new track dubbed 'Love Lockdown' off his upcoming album. West, who was recently spotted in Hawaii where he was said to be recording the new project, will try his hand at singing this time around.

The producer/rapper will take a break from rhyming and sing on every track of his forthcoming project. According to sources, West's fourth album will hit stores in December. Click here for more VMA coverage.

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Leslie Mann, Kanye West and Producer Judd Apatow at the Premiere of Columbia Pictures' "Pineapple Express" on July 31, 2008 at Mann Village Theatre, CA..The Premiere of Columbia Pictures' "Pineapple Express".Mann Villate Theatre .Westwood, CA United States.July 31, 2008.Photo by Eric Charbonneau/WireImage.com..To license this image (15941869), contact WireImage.com

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Rapper Kanye West arrives to the premiere of Columbia Pictures "Pineapple Express" at Mann Village Theater on July 31, 2008 in Los Angeles, California..The Premiere of Columbia Pictures "Pineapple Express" - Red Carpet and After Party.Mann Village Theater.Los Angeles, CA United States.July 31, 2008.Photo by John Shearer/WireImage.com..To license this image (15941046), contact WireImage.com

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Kanye West arrives at the Premiere of Columbia Pictures "Pineapple Express" at the Mann Village Theater on July 31, 2008 in Los Angeles, California..The Premiere of Columbia Pictures "Pineapple Express" - Arrivals.Mann Village Theater.Los Angeles, CA United States.July 31, 2008.Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage.com..To license this image (15940839), contact WireImage.com

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mrivera422at 9-08-2008

What an AWESOME song from Kayne West for the closing of the VMAS!

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flyordiemcflyat 9-08-2008

kanye is a genius for always thinking out side the box always giving us the unexpected this song love lockdown is pur genius i love "The rock is styl allive everytime he rhyme"

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REGINAat 9-08-2008

I think KANYA WESTS' mew song is great. I love his music because it doesn't sound like everything else you hear on a daily basis. Keep up the good work Kanya.

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