This Week in History: Kanye West Running for President, Grandmaster Flash & More

Need a history lesson? You've come to the right place. We here at Fuse are looking back at the events that transpired on August 8 to August 15 in years past. In our video series, This Week in History, we're dishing up a bunch of pop culture moments that'll make you a little smarter and in the know.

A few notables include:

  • Kanye West announced he was running for President in 2020
  • Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five performed at the Audubon Ballroom
  • Lance Armstrong was stripped of his Tour de France titles
  • ...and more!