Kanye West

Best Album of 2007 Poll

source: Pretty Much Amazing!

A. LCD Soundsystem – Sound of Silver B. Radiohead – In Rainbows C. Arcade Fire – Neon Bible D. Spoon – Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga E. M.I.A. – Kala F. Panda Bear – Person Pitch G. Animal Collective – Strawberry Jam H. of Montreal – Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer? I. Kanye West – Graduation J. Amy Winehouse – Back To Black

Published Sat, Nov 14

Random (My Top 5 Hip Hop Albums)

source: estfall1988.com

Honorable Mention: The Cool by Lupe Fiasco, The Black Album by Jay-Z, Release Therapy by Ludacris, Graduation by Kanye West, Paper Trail by T.I., Reasonable Doubt by Jay-Z, 400 Degreez by Juvenille, Get Rich or Die Tryin by 50 Cent, Speaker Box/The Love Below by Outkast, Late Registration...

Published Wed, Nov 11

_JBold: RT @KevinNottingham Kanye West : Graduation The Musical...

source: Megatokyo News

JBold: RT @KevinNottingham Kanye West : Graduation The Musical http://bit.ly/2Hvonq

Published Mon, Nov 2

Video: Mr. Hudson & Kanye West Interview

source: oghiphop.com

“What’s cool is, Kanye met my music before he met me,” Hudson said of their relationship. ” … I wouldn’t have gone up to Kanye in a club and said, ‘Here is my CD, you’ve gotta listen to it.’ That isn’t my style. I made my first album in London. It didn’t get released in the States, but somehow he got a copy, which meant that when Kanye was in London promoting Graduation, we were introduced briefly. A year later, I was in Paris on holiday. I got a call coming in to the office: ‘Here is a contract.’ ” Kanye West - Paranoid (Remix) (feat. Big Sean, Kid Cudi & Mr. Hudson)Video: Kanye West Interview w/ KROQ FMThe Unraveling Of Kanye WestU2 Take Cues From Kanye West, Jay-Z And Will.I.AmKanye West Pushes Up Release Date For 808s & HeartbreakFADER 58: Kanye West C...

Published Wed, Apr 29

Podcast: And Now I Got My Wish, 'Cause I Know I'm a Gay Fish

source: allthingsgo (WordPress)

Also, if his response on his blog (which is legit, by the way) to the ribbing South Park pointed his way last week is genuine, maybe Kanye has turned a corner and can get back to College Dropout/Late Registration days. MP3: Kanye West vs. Radiohead - “Reckoner Lockdown (DJ Earworm) Love, Zack

Published Wed, Apr 15

SXSW review: Kanye West at Fader Fort

source: Austin 360

 TX “Gone” - one of the best tracks from his breakout sophomore album “Late Registration” — came in quick succession. The creative DJ then elevated the crowd further with a bit of “Drive Slow” as bodies and booties bounced in unison. ...

Published Sun, Mar 22

MixTape Review: Kanye West VH1 Storytellers

source: internetpopular (WordPress)

The actual music on the track ranges from Late Registration to 808’s and Heartbreak with most of the songs coming from the latter. The tunes and beats are switched up a bit due in part to the live performance aspect of the album, but the quality of the production doesn’t miss a step thanks to VH...

Published Wed, Mar 11

U2 Take Cues From Kanye West, Jay-Z And Will.I.Am

source: oghiphop.com

MTV Shows Via MTV News Kanye West said he was inspired by watching U2 perform and seeing the crowd’s reaction. When writing “Graduation,” he kept that response in mind, using fewer lyrics to make more of an impact so people could follow along. So has the band learned anything from West? Kanye West Pushes Up Release Date For 808s & HeartbreakVH1 Storytellers: Kanye West (Video + Audio)Video: Kanye West Interview w/ KROQ FMThe Unraveling Of Kanye WestKanye West - Heartless (Unmastered)VH1 Storytellers: Kanye WestSample & Example: Tears for Fears & Kanye WestKanye West week on KevinNottingham.comVideo: Kanye West & Kid Cudi On 106 & ParkCan Kanye West Be Serious About Becoming A Fashion Intern?

Published Tue, Mar 10