Kanye West reportedly splashed more than $US50,000 ($A74,839) on a dinner party in Paris for his friends. Login or signup to continue reading The scandal-plagued rapper, 47, who was infamously dumped from a string of big-brand deals in the wake of his anti-Semitic outbursts and is being sued by a series of his former employees, is said to have paid the huge bill as he visits the French capital for Paris Fashion week alongside his 29-year-old wife Bianca Censori. According to The Sun, West spent $US40,800 ($A61,069) on wine at his bash as well as $US3100 ($A4640) on smoked salmon as he invited around 30 people to a private apartment in the Quartier Saint Germain des Pres.
The musician is said to have been joined by a group of "friends, French collaborators, and music and sports industry contacts all in town for the annual fashion parties", an insider said. They added: "Kanye loves to be a great host. He isn't afraid to spend tons of money on food and drink.
"He loves Paris and French cuisine." West apparently spent $US40,000 ($A59,871) on drinks alone for the evening, which is said to have included a wine list of five bottles of Pinot Noir, costing a $US3950 ($A5912) each, as well as Bordeaux bottles at $US1000 ($A1497) each and $US7440 ($A11,136) worth of Dom Perignon champagne and six bottles of Cristal Brut. The rapper is said to have paired the drink with fine caviar and top French-reared steak.
He reportedly also ordered 12 portions of Caviar Petrossian at $US320 ($A479) .