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Kanye WestMore than just a rude person.
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The BeginningBorn June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, GAFather: Ray West, a former Black Panther.Mother: Donda West, a Professor at Clark Atlanta UniversityKanye only spent 3 years in Atlanta
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Growing UpParents divorced at age 3.He moved to Chicago with his motherShe became an English professor at Chicago State UniversityThis is where Kanye grew up.
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The College DropoutGot good grades in high school.Started college at American Academy of Art in ChicagoLater enrolled at Chicago State University, but dropped out for music.
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Early Music CareerBegan producing for local artistsHe later started gaining fame by producing/making beats for major artists
Jay ZPaul WallAlicia KeysMore
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First SingleInvolved in a near fatal car crash on his way home from the studioSparked inspiration for first single titled “Through the Wire”
Recorded while his mouth was wired shut
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Debut AlbumFirst album titled “The College Dropout”Released February of 2004 on Roc-a-Fella Records, founded by Jay-ZIncluded hits like “Through the Wire,” and “Jesus Walks”
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Other AlbumsKanye went on to release 3 more albums, and is currently working on his fifth studio album.Late Registration-2005Graduation-2007808’s and Heartbreaks-2008
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Kanye West FoundationFormed with help of Donda WestHelp solve drop out problem in America by giving kids access to music production programs.Helps provide good output for creativity
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HomecomingMTV special to help veterans returning get back on their feet from Iraq.Paid 6 months rentAn entire weeks worth of studio timeA new microphoneAn Internship at a local radio station.