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3 unusual facts about Kanye


Archibald Mogwe

A member of parliament from Kanye, Mogwe served as the foreign minister from 1974 to 1985, and as the Minister of Mineral Resources and Water Affairs from 1985 to 1994, before serving as Ambassador to the United States.

Mmusi and Others v Ramantele and Another

In 2007, Edith Mmusi and her sisters, all of whom were over 65, brought a case against their nephew Molefi Ramantele, who had inherited the family home near Kanye.

Tswana people

Three brothers, Kwena, Ngwaketse and Ngwato, broke away from their father, Chief Molope, to establish their own tribes in Molepolole, Kanye and Serowe, probably in response to drought and expanding populations in search of pasture and arable land.


Cyhi the Prynce

He recorded his second mixtape, Royal Flush II, with producer CPK, and plans to work further with previous collaborators the J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, No I.D. and Kanye West, as well as DJ Toomp, The Alchemist and Just Blaze.

Daniel Kamihira White

In 2013 White was the illusion consultant and creative consultant for Kanye West's The Yeezus Tour.

FreeSol

Most recently, FreeSol has been working with a variety of producers such as Cool & Dre (Lil’ Wayne, The Game), Jim Jonsin (Beyoncé, Pitbull), Mike Elizondo (Dr. Dre, Eminem), Dave Tozer (Jay-Z, Kanye West), and Timbaland in order to record their debut album No Rules.

Good Music

GOOD Music, a management and production company founded by Kanye West

Mo' Hits Records

The label has also attracted foreign interest from international acts like Kanye West and Jay-Z and has recently been signed to Kanye's GOOD Music.

Nate Walka

The success of “Blame It”, and the “Blame It” sample on Kid Cudi’s “Make Her Say”, garnered Walker 4 Grammy nominations including: Best Contemporary R&B Album (Intuition, Jamie Foxx), Best R&B Song ("Blame It", Jamie Foxx), Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ("Blame It", Jamie Foxx featuring T-Pain) and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ("Make Her Say", Kid Cudi featuring Kanye West & Common).

Nike Air Yeezy

After Kanye's recent sneaker deal with Adidas in November 2013, many people are doubting an official release of this all-red colorway, even though they are in production and Kanye has worn them many times, including at The Yeezus Tour concerts.

Qwanell Mosley

The song was both written and produced by HyerHytz Production League and engineered by Ken Lewis whose work includes albums such as Jay-Z and Kanye's Watch the Throne, Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and Usher's Confessions Album.

Yemi A.D.

Choreography for Saturday Night Live Kanye West performance of Power and Runaway - the act was named as best live act in history of the SNL TV show – claimed by SNL senior producer

Saturday Night Live – “Runaway” & “Power” performances for Kanye West (2010)


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