I am like Picasso" In the lawsuit filed in New York federal court on Friday, Nov. 22, the model accused the rapper, 47, of staging "his own production" by asking a camera crew to film him choking her during the filming of the music video for La Roux's song ...

According to the lawsuit, West arrived on set with his then-girlfriend Selita Ebanks and took control of the shoot. An claimed that West singled her out as the only Asian, and then moved her to a couch in the back of the suite. An alleged West began to choke her and then smothered her face with his hands, causing her makeup to smear.

Kanye West made a music video shoot where he s***ally assaulted model Jenn An, who claims he made her gag and choked her until she blacked out.

A new lawsuit filed by model Jennifer An alleges that Kanye West strangled and gagged her during a music video shoot in 2010 as he declared, “This is f--king art. I am like Picasso.” An, a former contestant on America’s Next Top Model, says in the ...

Former America’s Next Top Model finalist Jenn An has reportedly accused Kanye ‘Ye’ West of ‘pornographic gagging’ in a new lawsuit. The model filed the complaint in federal court in New York on Friday, detailing the incident which took place at Manhattan’s Chelsea Hotel in 2010 while filming pop duo La Roux’s In For The Kill music video.

Jenn An, a former contestant on "America's Next Top Model," sued Kanye "Ye" West for an alleged sexual assault and strangulation in 2010.

Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is being accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit that alleges he strangled a model on a music video set in 2010 and shoved his fingers in her mouth in what the suit refers to as “pornographic gagging.