How to pronounce “kanye” in English

Kanye made the Yeezys and just dominated things.

- Kanye taught us, as songwriters, himself, me, GLC, everybody, Malik Yusef.

Kanye is the king of collaboration.

Kanye West is not a great rapper because he has a huge ego.

And Kanye has done a lot to open up conversations and open up lanes.

then Kanye may or may not have been where he's at.

And Kanye was the one that took me to the barber shop.

I voted for Kanye.

Which is Kanye's record label.

Which is Kanye's record label.

It's not about Kanye and Bieber.

Because when you have Kanye West and Nikola Tesla-- everyone knows who's Kanye West, but no one would really know who this other person is.

And I'm sure Kanye probably doesn't even know who this person is.

on with Kanye and Common and so many people.

you know-- I think Kanye said, you know, I went to an hour after I got my advance.

because even though Kanye is my homie, and he's a polarizing figure and a lot of people know who he is, some people just tune out in terms of what actual value

The question is if Kanye West did not believe in Kanye West three years earlier, who would have?

When you have Kanye West out there, holy Christ.

I love Kanye West new record.

and I think he did Kanye.

So he obviously manages artists like Kanye West, Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, of course, EDM acts like Martin Garrix

You've had a relationship with Kanye for a while, but you signed him kind of later in his career.

Can you talk about what Kanye means to you as a friend and as a colleague now and what the future holds for Kanye?

And Sean had just met Kanye, and, like, they were courting each other.

We had done a recreation of Kanye West's "Bound 2" video years before.

I've got the footage of Kanye actually being Kanye.

he had like a psychotic Kanye moment on stage.

they feel like they extract from a Kanye record or a Kanye concert or a Kanye fashion design.

It wasn't a Pharrell or Kanye West beat or Ryan Leslie beat.

I think I've even beat out Kanye, which yeah, but I think it was like misspelled Kanye.

really care about whether the video was by Kanye, or whether the video was by somebody else.

The first one I worked on was this one with Kanye West "Fishsticks" episode, where

Because the only new addition to that show was Kanye, who, I'll say, a year before was hanging on the set

And so I remember we had-- I remember getting-- we had Kanye, "Graduation," a week early.

might not know that connects all the way to Kanye West that shows how if this person didn't do what they did,

-San Francisco is like James Franco's Instagram and Kanye West's Twitter account.

Kanye's going to ask a question in a second.

And my God, she even married Kanye, right?

So I want to talk about Kanye.

You have a really great podcast episode where you talk about meeting Kanye a few times.

Now, it goes without saying that Kanye West believes in Kanye West.

Every superhero needs his theme song, so says Kanye.

And now I hear that sound all the time of her saying that in that Kanye West song.

He was just nominated in the same category as Jay-Z and Kanye West at the MTV VMAs last year.

It's so amazing that somewhere yes, Kanye West is interrupting an acceptance speech to insist that it should've won.

people who have gone on to create their own brands, like a Rihanna or Kanye or like so many different celebrities.

And also, again, to Kanye's credit and Rihanna's credit, they have now opened certain doors that makes it easier for artists and just Black people,

Jess was talking about-- Kanye West.

So I was like, oh, this dude works for Kanye.