Three months after his mother’s sudden death, Kanye West is planning an emotional tribute performance at the Grammy Awards.

The rapper �" who’s up for eight nominations, including album of the year and rap album of the year for Graduation �" has not been officially announced as a performer for the Feb. 10 awards show.

But an insider tells PEOPLE that West, 30, had a rehearsal at the Staples Center Thursday afternoon, performing a moving medley of his hits ...

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