Kanye scraps US tour after rant about Jay Z, Beyonce

Rap superstar Kanye West has pulled the plug on his North American tour, organizers said Monday, two days after a rambling onstage tirade against fellow artists Jay Z and Beyonce. The "Saint Pablo Tour" was set to run through December 31, but all 21 remaining shows are canceled and ticket-holders have been contacted about refunds, a spokeswoman for promoter Live Nation told AFP. West, who is married to reality-TV queen Kim Kardashian, has not made any personal statement on the cancelation and hi