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Kanye West
Kanye West
| Kanye West | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Kanye Omari West |
| Born | June 8, 1977 (age 30) Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Genre(s) | Hip hop, pop rap, alternative hip hop, Chicago hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Producer, rapper |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, percussion, piano |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Label(s) | GOOD Music, Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam |
| Associated acts | Child Rebel Soldier, Jay-Z, Common, John Legend, Consequence, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, Kid Sister, Lupe Fiasco |
| Website | www.kanyeuniversecity.com |
Kanye Omari West (pronounced /ˈkɑnjɛj/) (born June 8, 1977) is an American rap artist and hip hop producer. He released his debut album The College Dropout in 2004, his second album Late Registration in 2005, and his third album Graduation in 2007. His first three albums have received numerous awards (including nine Grammys), critical acclaim, and commercial success. West also runs his own record label GOOD Music. West's mascot and trademark is "Dropout Bear", a teddy bear, which has appeared on the covers of his three albums as well as the singles cover for his songs Stronger and Homecoming.
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Kanye Omari West ( pronounced /ˈkɑnjɛj/ ) (born June 8 , 1977 ) is an American rap artist and hip hop producer . He released his debut album The College Dropout in 2004, his ...
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