The Daily Swarm

Big Champagne:

New Lady Gaga song leaking today – “Bad Romance”.

Billboard:

“It was a mutual decision,” Gaga said as she arrived for Billboard Women in Music Event where she is receiving this years Rising Star award. “Kanye’s going to take some time off. But the good news is that I’m going on tour in a few weeks.”

Lori Ann Gibson, Gaga’s longtime choreographer who was working moves for the shows with the singer, claimed on her Twitter feed that “creative differences” between the Gaga and West led to the tour’s abrupt demise.

AP:

Kanye West and Lady Gaga’s tour is over before it began.

Just days after announcing dates for an ambitious tour that was to kick off next month, the tour was canceled.

Live Nation announced the news on Thursday. The tour promoter says refunds will be issued.

Media Take Out:

MediaTakeOut.com just learned of an EXPLOSIVE REPORT!!! Word is that Kanye West and Lady Gaga’s much anticipated tour may be called off. According to an extremely reliable source who is close to Ye, the tour may be can cancelled – with an announcement as EARLY AS TOMORROW!!!

What happened, you ask? It’s not yet clear – all we know is that it’s LADY GAGA who wants out, not Kanye!!!

Now the final decision to pull out hasn’t yet been made, but we’re told that it’s likely to come down AS EARLY AS TOMORROW!!! We’re gonna have to stay tuned to this to see how it turns out.

MSNBC:

Before Kanye West rushed the stage at the MTV Video Music Awards, the singer was filmed on the awards show’s red carpet drinking Hennessey cognac straight from the bottle. Now, the next logical thing has happened: people are talking about West going to rehab.

Star magazine and other publications are reporting that West is blaming alcohol for his breach in decorum, and that as soon as West wraps his “Fame Kills” tour with Lady Gaga this January, he’ll head to rehab.