Jay-Z and Kanye are showing off their humanitarian side with the auctioning of the Maybach that was used in the newly released video for their song Otis. All of the proceeds from the tricked out Maybach will go towards aiding the East Africa drought. This information was brought to the public through the a tweet from Def Jam Records stating,

Kanye and Jay-Z are the newest celebs to join the list in helping East Africa. Just the other day we told you about how Jay’s wifey Beyonce along with Rihanna, Mariah Carey, and a number of other people are helping with the East Africa drought by promoting the purchase of the song Hide Tide Or Low Tide through Facebook statuses and tweets. As always I’m happy to see people using their celebrity for the betterment of society. What do you think of their decision to auction of the car? Is it surprising to you?