Kanye West is Not Dead and This is How it all Started

Kanye West is not dead and this is not the first time the death of a celebrity was faked on the internet. Many people are rushing to search for news about Kayne West's death while the Twitter crowd are busy fueling the rumors. Twitter is known to have fueled sparks in rumors thanks to its large user base and popularity. But one question remains to be answered, who started this rumor that was take n to Twitter and spread rapidly?

There are some theories that a website named 4Chan started this rumor. Some blame a Wikipedia entry, a Yahoo answers activity and a fake news report. However, 4Chan is known to start many "meme"s on the internet. A "meme" is usually a trend in form of a picture, video, text or catch phrase that spreads by word of mouth at a rapid speed. However, this would not be considered a "meme" but rather a Prank which was planned in advanced. 4Chan users are also known for some of the famous pranks including fake bomb scares.

Kanye West was the latest target most likely because of the news coverage Kanye West has received for his awkward behaviour at the music awards. In short, Kanye West is not dead and he will continue to make his music and embarassing publicity stunts.