Kanye Omari West ( /ˈkɑːnjeɪ/; born June 8, 1977) is an American musician, film director and fashion designer. West first rose to fame as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, where he eventually achieved recognition for his work on Jay-Z's album The Blueprint, as well as hit singles for musical artists including Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and Janet Jackson. His style of production originally used pitched-up vocal samples from soul songs incorporated w...
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Date of birth:
- Jun 8, 1977 (age 34 years)
Place of birth:
Place Musical Career Began:
Musical Genres:
- Pop rap ,
- Alternative hip hop ,
- Soul music ,
- Rhythm and blues ,
- Pop music ,
- Contemporary R&B ,
- Hip hop music ,
- Midwest hip hop
Also known as:
- Kanye Omari West,
- West, Kanye,
- Ye,
- Konman,
- The Louis Vuitton Don,
- Yeezy
