Kanye West: Los Angeles police investigating whether rapper was involved in alleged battery

• Police in Los Angeles have said they are investigating whether Kanye West was involved in an alleged battery. Officers were called to Sunset Boulevard around 12.30am on Wednesday after receiving reports of an incident, LAPD confirmed to Sky News' US partner network, NBC News. The alleged victim, an unidentified man, told officers that the US star punched him in the face multiple times, a police spokesman said.