Video: Kanye and friends rock the Bowery Ballroom in New York

 Kanye West rocked the Bowery Ballroom in NYC earlier this week, and on stage and off it was a who's-who of Hip-Hop heavyweights.  Some of the highlights are below, but for more highlights and a write up of the eventful evening (including a 9 minute rant about Taylor Swift, George Bush and more) Click HERE thanks to Pitchfork.