Happy Birthday: Kanye West

Happy Birthday musician Kanye West

Born: Kanye Omari West
June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Married to: Kim Kardashian West (24 May 2014 – present) (2 children)

QUOTES:

[on living in Asia for a year.] Most of the kids had never seen a black person before, so they’d come over to me and touch my face, thinkin’ it was paint or something.

No one at Def Jam or Roc-A-Fella believed in “Through the Wire.” So I shot a video using my own money.

I was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.
Nothing is promised in life except for death.

I can always tell if a band have a British rhythm section due to the gritty production.

If I don’t win Album of the Year, I’m gonna have a problem with that… I said I was the face of the Grammys last year. [This year]…