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Rapper Kanye West has received his ticket for Hollywood after auditioning for America Idol on October 10th.
see u in Hollywood @kanyewest (you too @KimKardashian) #idolauditions pic.twitter.com/euFJE8s1PM
— Ryan Seacrest (@RyanSeacrest) October 11, 2015
The "Bound 2" singer of course sang his own song and decided on the 2005 hit "Gold Digger", which had the judges smiling and dancing.
Kanye West auditioning for American Idol. pic.twitter.com/vJveHArjGA
— HIP HOP FACTS (@OnlyHipHopFacts) October 11, 2015
His wife Kim Kardashian West got in on the fun too and posted a picture to her social media of West in front of the American Idol sign.
SURPRISE! pic.twitter.com/T1RRGkIolP
— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) October 11, 2015
Although the audition was fake, her tweet has now been retweeted 3.5 thousand times, and favourited 11 thousand times.
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