Entertainer of the Year: Kanye West

In 2007, the man had his biggest success (and, sadly, his biggest heartbreak).
Kanye West is not pissed; he's just in problem-solving mode. Right now, the problem is production costs. "I want to be the No. 1 artist," he says to a member of his crew.

Entertainers of the Year: Daft Punk

With Kanye West, they were responsible for the year's most thrilling single.

Nine hours into October's Vegoose festival, the immortal five-note melody from Close Encounters of the Third Kind drifts out over the grassy field at Las Vegas' Sam Boyd Stadium, and the crowd of 30,000 is packed so tightly it can barely move.

Strength in Numbers

In their first joint interview, Kanye West and Daft Punk discuss their robotastic collaboration.
Whose idea was it to get you guys together?
KANYE WEST: It was their idea to come up with ["Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger"] and my idea to sample it.
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