Kanye West

Kanye West was born on June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia. 

West has had noteworthy production work for Jermaine Dupri, Foxy Brown, Mase, and Goodie Mob, and has since become a popular, critically acclaimed solo artist. His songs include “Gold Digger”, “Ni as in Paris”, and “Mercy”. 

West has also been the subject of widespread controversy and public interest. In October 2022, he made a series of antisemitic statements, including praising Adolf Hitler and denying the Holocaust, and lost many sponsors and partnerships, including his collaborations with Adidas, Gap, and Balenciaga.