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Kanye West: Media

American producer, rapper, and designer

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Kanye West, 2006
A controversial figure, West is an American producer, rapper, and fashion designer.
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American rapper Kanye West performing at the 47th annual Grammy Awards, 2005.
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Kanye West, 2009
West spent much of 2009 rehabilitating his image after having rushed the MTV Video...
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YEEZY footwear
Rapper Kanye West launched his YEEZY fashion line in 2015, which featured items such...
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Kanye West, 2018
West reemerged on social media in 2018.
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The rapper spoke in the Oval Office of the White House in October 2018 during a meeting...
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