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Runaway (Kanye West song)

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"Runaway"
Song

"Runaway" is a single from American rapper Kanye West off of his fifth studio album Dark Twisted Fantasy. The song features singer Pusha T[1].

MTV VMA's

West debuted the song at the MTV Video Music Awards on September 12,2010 during a live performance[2].

Music video

The music video for "Runaway" will be a 40 minute long film surpassing Michael Jackson's "Ghost" as the longest music video in history.[3] It was shot in Prague during August 2010.

The teaser trailer for the film debuted during the 2010 MTV VMA's[4].

West told NY Mag about the film: "It's the story of a phoenix fallen to Earth, and I make her my girlfriend, and people discriminate against her and eventually she has to burn herself alive and go back to her world."[5].

References

  1. ^ Kyle Anderson (2010-09-16). "Is Kanye West's 'Runaway' His Best Single Ever?". MTV. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  2. ^ "Runaway(Live)". MTV. 2010-09-12. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  3. ^ "Kanye West 40-Minute "Runaway" Short Film Will Be Longest Music VIDEO In History". Pop Crunch. 2010-09-15. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  4. ^ "Kanye West". kanyewest.com. 2010-09-12. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
  5. ^ "Kanye West Puts His Ego in Check at Rodarte". NY Mag. 2010-09-14. Retrieved 2010-09-16.