He is one of the world's best-selling artists of all time, having sold more than 21 million albums and 66 million digital downloads. West released his debut album The College Dropout in 2004 to commercial and critical acclaim and followed up with number of successful albums. He later broadened his influences to include 1970s R&B, baroque pop, trip hop, arena rock, house, folk, alternative, electronica, synthpop, industrial, and classical music. His style of production originally used high-pitched vocal samples from soul songs incorporated with his own drums and instruments.
He first gained prominence as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records he achieved recognition for his work on rapper Jay-Z's The Blueprint (2001), as well as hit singles for musical artists including Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and Janet Jackson.
Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, director, entrepreneur, and fashion designer.
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