West turns down offer of TV debate with 50 Cent

Kanye West has dismissed 50 Cent's challenge to a live TV debate, insisting it is "the stupidest" idea.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2007 - 13:44

Kanye West has dismissed 50 Cent's challenge to a live TV debate, insisting it is "the stupidest" idea.

The two rappers are set to release their new albums on the same day next month and last Friday 50 - real name Curtis Jackson - invited West to a presidential-style debate on US TV network BET to determine who has the better album.

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