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1. Jenny Ly May 7, 2009
Kanye West
Kanye West is a American producer and rapper! His birth name is Kanye
Omari west. He was born on June 8,1977 in Atlanta Georgia, you pronounce his name
KAHN-yay. But his hometown is Chicago Illinois. Previously best known for
producing hit singles for Alicia Keys, Jay-Z, and Ludacris, Kanye himself worked on
a solo album for a long period of time, having the release pushed back time and time
again. He had a car crash on October 23, 2002 left his jaw fractured in three
places. With his mouth still wired shut and only weeks after having an encounter
with death, Kanye West began recording "Through The Wire," reliving his near-
fatal accident. "Through The Wire", which sampled Chaka Khan's classic track
"Through The Fire", would eventually become his lead single from The College
Dropout, which was released on Roc-a-Fella Records in February 2004.
This is a picture on Kanye West!
Kanye west also has his own clothing line of Pastel clothing. In 2005, Kanye
West received ten Grammy Award nominations, making him the most nominated
artist of 2005! He received two nominations in the Album of the Year category, one
for The College Dropout, and one for his work on Alicia Keys' album The Diary of
Alicia Keys. His work with pop icon Janet Jackson also earned him a nomination for
her single I Want You, produced by West, which was nominated for Best Female
R&B Vocal Performance.
At the 47th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony held on February 13, 2005, Kanye
won Best Rap Album for his album The College Dropout and Best Rap Song for his
single Jesus Walks! Now you know almost everything you need to know about Kanye
Omari West!