LOS ANGELES (YBH.ME) – Audio of President Barack Obama’s off the record comments in which he calls Kanye West “a jackass” has been obtained by Hollywood gossip site TMZ. Audio of Mr. Obama’s off the cuff remarks are below:
In the audio above Mr. Obama and ABC reporters are discussing rapper Kanye West’s antics at this week MTV Video Awards. Mr. West was apparently upset that Taylor Swift won the Best Female Video award and stormed on stage to make his distaste known. Mr. West’s choice, Beyonce Knowles, ironically lost the best female category, but won Best Video of the Year across all genres.Russell Brand hosted the MTV award show for the second year in a row. Mr. Brand made headlines of his own last year when he implored the crowd to “vote for Barack Obama.”
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