After They Were Famous: Kanye West

Christina Manivanh, Staff Writer

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  • Kanye West married Kim Kardashian in May 24, 2014. Their daughter, born June 15,2013 is named North West and their newborn son is named Saint West.
  • He claims to be in a $53 million debt because of his dreams, the expenses related to production, sales, buying, marketing, and setting up the infrastructure to manage logistics of a fashion line.
  • Kanye West is 38 years of age, while Kim Kardashian is at age 36.
  • Kanya told the world he wants to run for president in 2020. The news caused a variety of emotions to everyone. It was enough to make President Barack Obama say that it was “strange” and “cray”.
  • The Louis Vuitton Don and Yeezy are some common nicknames that were given to him.
  • Kanye thought about becoming a porn star before he became famous for his music.
  • On Twitter, Kanye West is one of the most followed celebrities. You can follow him @kanyawest
  • In his life so far, Kanye won a total of 21 Grammy’s and 112 music awards in general.
  • In 2010, Billboard ranked him 3rd on the list of producers.
  • As of January 2016, Kanye West is the sixth most popular digital artist having a total of 30 million downloads in America.