Kanye West Gives His Shortest Speech of All Time at the Webby Awards

Just five short words.

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Kanye West was recognized as Artist of the Year at last night’s Webby Awards, however, the ceremony’s five-word acceptance speech limit meant that he celebrated the victory in decidedly un-Kanye fashion. Watch the video above to hear what the polarizing artist had to say.

Kanye’s wife, Kim Kardashian, was also recognized at the ceremony with the inaugural “Break the Internet” award. Her speech was similarly meta.

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