Today marks Kanye West's 37th birthday. If the rapper/producer from Chicago is now a superstar thanks to his music and has also reached another level of notoriety due to his relationship with the reality-tv star Kim Kardashian, there are still a few facts that not a lot of people are aware of.
Today’s Yeezy’s Birthday, which other way to mark his birthday than to put out some beautiful, ugly and fun facts about his life.
Check them out below.
10. He lived in China for one year in fifth grade.
9. He worked as a telemarketer to pay his mother Donda, the $200 a month in rent she demanded.
8. Kanye made his first beat in seventh grade for a sexual Mario-style game that he programmed.
7. Kanye West thought about becoming a male porn star.
6. He sold his first beat for $8,800 and bought a Jesus Piece, and some Polo clothes with the money.
5. Before he got signed, Kanye West would leave label meetings crying all the time.
4. Kanye West wanted to make music for the stadiums after touring with The Rolling Stone and U2.
3. His hit song 'Stronger' had 50 mixes and 8 engineers working on it in order to be completed.
2. He admitted that Drake was the first artist to put pressure on him.
1. Fiona Apple's music was a huge influence on Kanye
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