KANYE WEST
Presented by Zihan He
EARLY LIFE
 Kanye
Omari West
 born
on June 8th, 1977 in
the city of Atlanta
 Moved
to Chicago at
age of 3
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 Found his passion for Hip-Hop
 Met his mentor ---- DJ NO. I.D
 Quitted the school and went
New York
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YEAR 2000
Produced beats at Jay-Z's record label
 —Roc-A-Fella

 Helped
to create Jay-Z’s album--<The Blue Print>
 Started
becoming famous as producer
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 Experienced
YEAR 2003
 Got
a car accident
inspired by it
 Recorded
 Album
<Through the Wire>
<The College Dropout>
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 <The
 10

College Dropout> 3 million copies
Grammy nominations
Best Album
and Best Rap Album
 Established
G.O.O.D Music
5
YEAR 2005
 Second
 <Gold
Album< Late Registration>
Digger> ft. Jamie Foxx hit No.1
on Billboard 200

3 Grammy awards in 2006
 Controversial
https://youtu.be/9pVTrnxCZaQ (1:27)
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YEAR 2007

3rd Album <Graduation>

No. 1 on Billboard

Competition with 50 Cent

Outsold amount of 50 %, selling
almost 1 million in the first week.
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YEAR 2008 &2009
 Charted
 2009
No.1 on Billboard again
VMA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1z8gCZ7zpsQ
0:43
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YEAR 2010
 <My
 34
Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy>
min MV of <Runaway> ft. Pusha-T
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LEGENDARY ACHIEVEMENTS
 Nominated
 Won
for 718 awards in total
231 of it
 Included
21 Grammy awards, same as Jay-Z
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