Kanye West

The Life, Music, and Legacy

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Famous Kanye Quotes

“Believe in your flyness, conquer your shyness.”
“For me, giving up is way harder than trying.”
“I still think I am the greatest.”
“My greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live.”
“I feel like I’m too busy writing history to read it.”
“I refuse to follow the rules where society tries to control people with low self-esteem.”
“Keep your nose out the sky, keep your heart to God, and keep your face to the rising sun.”
“Nothing in life is promised except death.”
“I am not a fan of books. I would never want a book’s autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books.”
“I’m doing pretty good as far as geniuses go.”
"Used to shop at aldis"

Career Timeline

  • 1977 - Kanye West is born, June 8
  • 1996 - Produces for Roc-A-Fella Records, including Jay-Z's "The Blueprint"
  • 2004 - Releases debut album "The College Dropout"
  • 2005 - Releases "Late Registration"
  • 2007 - Releases "Graduation"
  • 2008 - Releases "808s & Heartbreak"
  • 2009 - Launches Yeezy fashion line
  • 2010 - Releases "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy"
  • 2011 - Releases "Watch the Throne" with Jay-Z
  • 2013 - Releases "Yeezus"
  • 2015 - Releases "The Life of Pablo"
  • 2016 - Debuts Yeezy Season 4 fashion show
  • 2018 - Releases "Ye" and "Kids See Ghosts" (with Kid Cudi)
  • 2021 - Releases "Donda"
  • 2022 - Announces Donda 2 album release through Stem Player
  • 2023 - Continues Yeezy fashion collaborations and releases new music projects

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