After a brief hiatus, Eye Witness has returned. We’ve been through a lot these past couple weeks, but the news never stops flowing. So without any further adieu, here are this week’s featured stories.

this week:

• Kanye unveils new music and shoes.
• Mac DeMarco’s Mom gives us the inside scoop on little Mac.
• Diplo “semi-apologizes” to a “gif artist.”
• Straight Outta Compton brings some heat.
• and Win Butler throws the f*ck down!