Kanye WestI Love It
Directed by Kanye West, Amanda Adelson
I Love It by Kanye West and Lil Pump is a minimalist, meme-fueled track known for its viral absurdity. The video features both artists in…
Francis and the LightsFriends (feat. Bon Iver and Kanye West)
Directed by Jake Schreier
Francis and the Lights release new music video for 'Friends' featuring Bon Iver and Kanye West.
Kanye WestFade
Directed by Eli Linnetz
Fade by Kanye West is a hypnotic track blending house, R&B, and hip-hop influences. The video stars Teyana Taylor in a high-energy dance routine inspired…
Kanye WestFamous
Directed by Aziz Ansari, Eric Wareheim
Famous by Kanye West is a controversial track exploring fame, ego, and pop culture (duplicate of earlier entry). The video shows wax figures of celebrities…
Kanye WestWolves
Directed by Steven Klein
Wolves by Kanye West is a haunting, emotional track featuring Sia and Vic Mensa. The video is a high-fashion black-and-white piece, featuring models in tears…
Kanye WestAll Day
All Day by Kanye West is a relentless industrial hip-hop track bursting with aggression and bravado. The Steve McQueen-directed video is a continuous long take,…
Born 1977 · Atlanta, Chicago, Illinois, USA · hip-hop, pop music · GOOD Music
Ye ( YAY; born Kanye Omari West KAHN-yay oh-MAH-ree, June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and businessman. He has been listed among the greatest rappers of all time and referred to as one of the most prominent figures in hip-hop. His music, characterized by frequent stylistic shifts, has been credited with facilitating the emergence of rappers who did not conform to gangsta rap conventions. He is also known for his controversial public persona, including his polarizing cultural and political commentary. West was born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago. After… via Wikipedia
Awards: BET Award for Best New Artist; BET Award for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist; BET Award for Video of the Year for “Jesus Walks”; BET Award for Video of the Year for “Gold Digger”; BET Award for Best Group; Billboard Music Award for Top Rap Artist; American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Artist; American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album for “Graduation”
Discography
Kanye West’s studio albums / EPs · 24
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8 articles about Kanye West from our favourite music publications
NME
3d ago
Florida Senator urges stadium in the state to cancel Kanye West concerts over “consistent anti-Semitic attacks”
“It is troubling that a stadium supported by taxpayer dollars would openly subsidise an event led by an artist known for pushing this dangerous, hateful rhetoric" The post Florida Senator urges…
NME
1w ago
Kanye West claims to have “broke the record” with Istanbul stadium gig amidst controversy and bans in other countries
The concert marked West’s first appearance in Europe since 2014 The post Kanye West claims to have “broke the record” with Istanbul stadium gig amidst controversy and bans in other countries appeared…
NME
1w ago
Italian authorities stop upcoming Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts from going ahead over security concerns
News of the axed gigs comes only a day after West kicked off his summer tour in Istanbul last night (May 30) The post Italian authorities stop upcoming Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts from going…
NME
1w ago
Dutch authorities clear Kanye West to perform in the Netherlands after string of axed gigs
“His past statements are not, at this moment, a reason to deny him entry" The post Dutch authorities clear Kanye West to perform in the Netherlands after string of axed gigs appeared first on NME.
NME
3w ago
Pete Davidson roasted Kanye West as he sat in audience for Kevin Hart Netflix special: “I’ve taken shots from better gay Nazis”
The rapper is said to have sat "stone-faced" and "expressionless" during the comments The post Pete Davidson roasted Kanye West as he sat in audience for Kevin Hart Netflix special: “I’ve taken shots…
NME
3w ago
Kanye West loses copyright infringement trial over ‘Hurricane’ sample
A jury has found the rapper personally liable for $176,153 The post Kanye West loses copyright infringement trial over ‘Hurricane’ sample appeared first on NME.