![]() It entered the Billboard 200 at number two. West's first album The College Dropout was released by Roc-A-Fella. He rapped on an instrumental from Twista's single "Slow Jamz". In 2003 West released his first mixtape, Get Well Soon. In 1999 they released their only album, World Record Holders. In the late 1990s, West became a member of the amateur rap group called Go-Getters with GLC, Timmy G, and Really Doe. He was well known in these beats to take samples of old and popular soul songs, speed them up, raise the pitch and put these samples in his beats to enhance the sound. West started his music career as a producer creating beats for local Chicago artists. When he was 20 he left college to focus on music. After a short time he changed to Chicago State University to major in English. In 1997 West started taking painting classes at Chicago's American Academy of Art. Kanye moved with his mother to Nanjing, China when he was 10. He started writing poetry at the age of five. During the same time, his mother and father divorced. He moved with his mother to Chicago, Illinois when he was three years old. He was from a middle-class African-American family. Kanye Omari West was born at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. West is the ex-husband of Kim Kardashian, daughter of Robert Kardashian. West also runs his own record label called GOOD Music. West's discography also includes the two full-length collaborative albums Watch the Throne (2011) (with Jay-Z) and Kids See Ghosts (2018) (with Kid Cudi). His tenth album Donda was released in 2021. West explored Christian and gospel music on his 2019 album Jesus Is King. In 2018, he released his eighth album, Ye. In 2016, he released his seventh album, The Life of Pablo. ![]() Yeezus obtained great reviews from many music critics. In 2013, he released his sixth album, Yeezus. In 2010, he released his fifth album, titled My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. In 2008, he released his fourth album, 808s & Heartbreak. His first three albums, The College Dropout, Late Registration, and Graduation received many awards, critical acclaim, and commercial success. ![]() ![]() In 2020, West ran for President of the United States, under his own political party, the Birthday Party. Ye ( / j eɪ/ born Kanye Omari West / ˈ k ɑː n j eɪ/ June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer from Chicago, Illinois.
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