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Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a Grammy award winning rapper, producer, author, designer and singer. He began making beats and rapping in the early 90s when he formed the rap group GO GETTERS with Chicago natives GLC and Really Doe, and then gained nationwide popularity when he moved to New York and began producing tracks for artists such as Jay-Z, Twista, Mase, Talib Kweli and Alicia Keys. |
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about Kanye West
The Grammy frenzy Date: 08 Dec 2009 Manila Bulletin -
There is more to the 52nd Grammy Awards than its star-studded nominations list. Fans, press people, and music insiders were caught in a hurricane of satisfaction/dissatisfaction on nominees Taylor Swift, Kanye West, and Lady Gaga, and even a non-nominee, Whitney Houston.
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Tropical b-day treats Date: 08 Dec 2009 New York Post -
Beyonce pulled out all the stops for her husband Jay-Z's 40th birthday party at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic. The 60-odd guests at the '20s-themed fete included Kanye West and girlfriend Amber Rose, Sean Combs and girlfriend Kim Porter, Al...
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Kanye Watch: Where Are You Yeezy? Date: 08 Dec 2009 Vibe Magazine -
Ever since the whole "I'mma let you finish..." incident at the AMAs, Kanye West has been AWOL from the music scene and the blogs, nary a caplocked rant in sight. Until he surfaces for real (he must be working on an album, right?),
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Common Preps Album W/ Kanye West, "Ye & I Know We Want To Do Some Pure Hip-Hop" Date: 08 Dec 2009 SOHH.com -
Grammy-winning rapper Common recently spoke on his upcoming Believer album which will feature production from Kanye West. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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30 Seconds To Mars' This Is War Has Monks, But No Kanye West Date: 07 Dec 2009 MTV Music Television -
30 Seconds to Mars' This Is War has monks, but no Kanye West. "He's phenomenal on the song, and it will be out at some point," Jared Leto said of rights issues keeping the MC off "Hurricane."
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Gramercy Park epic is here Date: 07 Dec 2009 New York Post -
Debbie Harry, Kanye West and Paris Hilton appear in a movie immortalizing the Gramercy Park Hotel. The film, directed by Douglas Keeve, also has cameos from Julian Schnabel Karl Lagerfeld, Ben Stiller, Winona Ryder, Russell Simmons, The Post's David ...
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Who Knew That Robots Were Funky? Date: 06 Dec 2009 New York Times -
Kraftwerk has consistently provided a blueprint for the circuitry of modern pop music, influencing the sounds of groups as varied as Radiohead and Kanye West.
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Kanye West's "Storytellers" Album On Deck, Unreleased Performances Included Date: 04 Dec 2009 SOHH.com -
Outspoken Grammy-winning rapper Kanye West will make his return to retail stores next month with the release of VH1 Storytellers, an album packed with live performances. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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