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Kanye West
Kanye West
Atlanta, UShip-hop
44.6bn all-time streams (3 Feb '26)
Few artists have had as deep an impact on pop culture as Kanye West.
Raised in Chicago by his mother, an English professor, West initially studied to be a painter while making beats on the side—a multidisciplinary drive that came to mark his career.
Raised in Chicago by his mother, an English professor, West initially studied to be a painter while making beats on the side—a multidisciplinary drive that came to mark his career.
