Kanye West
Kanye West (AKA "Ye") is a multi award-winning American rapper, singer, producer and fashion designer.
He released his debut album, the multi-platinum-selling, Grammy award-winning "The College Dropout" in 2004, followed by "Late Registration" (2005), "Graduation" (2007), "808s & Heartbreak" (2008), "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy" (2010), "Watch The Throne" (2011 - with Jay-Z), "Yeezus" (2013), "The Life of Pablo" (2016), "Ye" (2018), the 2019 Grammy-winning, "Jesus Is King", "Donda" (2021), plus 2024's: "Vultures 1" (Ty Dolla Sign).
Hit songs include: "Gold Digger" (featuring Jamie Foxx), "Jesus Walks", "Through the Wire", "Stronger", "Heartless" and "FourFiveSeconds" (with Rihanna and Paul McCartney), among many others.
He has won the most Grammy awards (24) of any artist to have debuted in the 20th century.
Has Worked With
- Jay-Z
- John Legend
- Mary J Blige
- Rihanna
- Drake
- Pharrell Williams
- Alicia Keys
- Frank Ocean
- Jamie Foxx
- John Mayer
- Monica
- Common
- Kid Cudi
- Nas
- Robert Glasper
- The Game
- Yasiin Bey
- Desiigner
- DJ Khaled
- Estelle
- French Montana
- Just Blaze
- Keyshia Cole
- KRS-One
- Leela James
- Lil' Kim
- Ludacris
- Mr Hudson
- Pusha T
- Sheila E
- Young Jeezy
- 070 Shake
- 2 Chainz
- BJ the Chicago Kid
- Chrisette Michele
- Derrick Hodge
- Mike Dean
- Mykki Blanco
- Quavo
- Scott McFarnon
- Shenseea
- Syleena Johnson
- Teyana Taylor
- Ty Dolla $ign
- DJ Semtex
- Dwele
- Keith Anderson [jazz]
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Influenced By
- Gil Scott-Heron
- J-Dilla
