Kanye West : a biography / Bob Schaller.
Chronicles the life and accomplishments of hip-hop artist Kanye West, describing his childhood, family background, education, influences, personal and professional setbacks, and related topics. Includes a time line.
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
Greenwood Press/ABC-CLIO,
©2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Humble beginnings
- Kanye's father
- Growing up in the heartland's "capital" city
- Studies in the Windy City
- Hello, hip hop
- The Louis Vuitton Don
- Dr. Dre paved path from (the) West
- Kanye's "big brother" Jay-Z
- From producer to artist
- The music
- Hurricane Katrina meets Hurricane Kanye
- 2007-2008 : a period of big wins and deep losses.