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Combining high-class art, hip-hop, West aims to bring a new style of entertainment to audiences this fall

Kanye West will be remembered as the biggest force in popular music since The Beatles.

But I'll get back to that. Let's review what West has done in 2010 that would lead me to make such a statement.

After his long withdrawal from the public eye after his infamous assault on Taylor Swift's VMA acceptance speech, the massive influx of Kanye West back into popular culture began in June with the release of "Power," the fist single from his upcoming album. After intermittently dropping singles through the summer, he swore to put out a new free song every Friday until Christmas, naming the series "GOOD Fridays" after his record label, G.O.O.D. Music. On all these songs, though, he's been collaborating with the biggest names in music like Beyonc

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