| First Name |
Kanye
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| Middle Name |
Omari
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| Last Name |
West
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| Full Name at Birth |
Kanye Omari West
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| Alternative Name |
The Louis Vuitton Don, Konman, Yeezy, Yeezus, Ye, Saint Pablo, Kanye West, Ye Ye
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| Birthday |
8th June, 1977
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| Birthplace |
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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| Height |
5' 8" (173 cm)
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| Weight |
176lbs (80 kg)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Distinctive Feature |
Cheeks
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Other
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Polaris High School
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| University |
Columbia College, Chicago State University
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| Occupation Text |
Rapper, songwriter, record producer, fashion designer, entrepreneur, politician
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| Occupation |
Rapper
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| Claim to Fame |
Gold Digger
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Hip hop, R&B, Pop, Christian hip hop, Gospel, Art Pop, Experimental, Progressive Rap, Hip-hop, electro, soul
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| Music Genre |
Hip Hop, Rap
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| Year(s) Active |
1996 - Present, 1996–present, 1993–present
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| Music Style |
Pop-Rap, Midwest Rap
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| Music Mood |
Brash, Humorous, Energetic, Confident, Party/Celebratory, Boisterous, Street-Smart, Confrontational, Fun, Snide, Reflective, Swaggering, Gleeful, Summery, Giddy, Carefree, Earnest, Amiable/Good-Natured, Laid-Back/Mellow, Playful, Passionate, Producer
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| Instrument |
Vocals
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Keyboards, Sampler, Percussion, Synthesizer, Piano, Keyboard, Drum Machine
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| Record Label |
Very GOOD Beats, Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam, GOOD Music, Good, GOOD (2004-Present), Roc-A-Fella (2001-2013), Def Jam (2001-Present), Roc Nation, Mercury (Late Orchestration), Mercury, YZY, Gamma
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| Associated Acts |
Charlie Wilson, Child Rebel Soldier, Common, Go-Getters, Jay-Z, Kid Cudi, Mike Dean, Mos Def, No I.D., Talib Kweli, 2 Chainz, Big Sean, Paul McCartney, Rihanna, The Game, Vic Mensa, Ludacris, Tyga, Drake, Consequence, Glc, Jay Z, John Legend, Pusha T, Really Doe, Rhymefest, Chance the Rapper, The-Dream, Bon Iver, Desiigner, Frank Ocean, Justin Vernon, Raekwon, The World Famous Tony Williams, Travis Scott, Twista, Young Jeezy, Jamie Foxx, Daft Punk, Kids See Ghost, Kids See Ghosts, Beanie Sigel, Chief Keef, Jeezy, Lupe Fiasco, Ty Dolla Sign, Sunday Service, Sunday Service Choir
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| Official Websites |
http://kanyewest.com, http://www.kanyewest.com, https://kanyewest.com, https://www.yeezy.com
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| Father |
Ray West
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| Mother |
Donda West
|
| Family Member |
North West (daughter), Saint West (son)
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| Friend |
Jay Z, Beyonce Knowles
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| Favorite Books |
Lol
|
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.
