Kanye West Research Paper

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Nitin Nayagam Ms. Case English I Honors 14 April 2024 Ye: The Most Influential Musician Ever Kanye West is the most influential musician on Earth, because of how much of the music industry he is responsible for, the amount of different emotions, genres, tones, and more that Ye is responsible for, and his influence on fashion and its trends. Kanye “Ye” Omari West was born in “Chi-Town,” or Chicago, Illinois. The day we were blessed with his arrival upon this Earth was June 8, 1977. American rapper, singer, songwriter, producer, AND fashion designer, does it all. According to Britannica, Kanye West’s parents divorced early in his life, leaving him with only his mother, Donda West, who would eventually play a huge role in his life. He moved to …show more content…

From Slow Jamz to Roses to Stronger to Paranoid to Runaway to On Sight to Wolves to I Thought About Killing You to Follow God to Moon to Stars, Kanye shows that he is ever-changing and is always evolving his music, style, fashion, and more. All of these songs are completely different tones and genres, changing from progressive rap, experimental rock rap, pop, gospel, and more. According to The Cut, Kanye was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2016 and divorced his ex-wife, Kim Kardashian, in 2022 (Schwiegershausen). Kanye’s bipolar disorder has changed every action and outbreak he has. He was diagnosed with bipolar disorder after a “psychiatric emergency” in which he broke down crying, telling his fans that he would exist on Earth if it wasn’t for his mom and that his dad wanted him aborted. Since then, he has been very public about his manic episodes and such, even going as far as tweeting and performing about them. After his diagnosis, we saw the biggest change in his music, fashion, and personality. Fans initially saw this abrupt path change in his music work when he announced and canceled albums. This was all because he had simply changed his mind about what style or tone he

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