WWE Offers Kanye $10M to Get Into Ring

West would have to do some 'light wrestling,' sources say
By Will McCahill,  Newser Staff
Posted Sep 21, 2009 10:23 PM CDT
WWE Offers Kanye $10M to Get Into Ring
Kanye West and Taylor Swift at the MTV Video Music Awards, Sept. 13, 2009.   (AP Photo)

World Wrestling Entertainment has offered Kanye West nearly $10 million to step into the ring, sources tells MediaTakeOut.com. The rapper, swamped by a wave of disastrous publicity following his award-show interruption of country star Taylor Swift, would be on the hook for some “light wrestling” in three events under the proposal from WWE chief Vince McMahon.
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