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Kanye West Tickets
Kanye West is an American hip hop producer and rapper from Chicago, Illinois. While West first built a name for himself with the hip hop community as a producer for Jay-Z, he rose to mainstream fame with fans as a rapper.
In 2007, Kanye West released his third studio album, entitled Graduation. Graduation was an instant classic, with massive hits like Can't Tell me Nothing, Stronger, The Good Life and Flashing Lights. In 2008, Kanye unveiled plans for an international, multi-city concert series: The Glow in the Dark Tour. The Glow in the Dark Tour features Kanye West himself, as well as fellow Chicago native Lupe Fiasco, New York trio N.E.R.D and Caribbean diva Rihanna. The concert tour will feature hits from all of Kanye's albums and is already gaining a reputation as one of the biggest concert tours of the year.
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Fri, 1 Aug 2008 7:00 PM
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Kanye West
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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Tue, 5 Aug 2008 7:30 PM
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New York, New York
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Wed, 6 Aug 2008 7:30 PM
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New York, New York
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Thu, 7 Aug 2008 7:00 PM
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Mashantucket, Connecticut
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After attending International Academy of Art and Design and
Technology, a local art school in Chicago and then Chicago State
University, Kanye West dropped out and began working on his music career. He
gained some fame by producing hit singles for major hip-hop / R&B artists,
including Alicia Keys, Jay-Z, Janet Jackson, Brandy, Talib Kweli, Dilated
Peoples, Ludacris and John Legend. Kanye West himself worked on his solo album
for a long period of time, having the release pushed back on multiple
occasions.
Kanye West, holder of six Grammys, has collaborated with numerous artists,
most notably with rapper Twista on songs such as "Overnight Celebrity"
and "Slow Jamz" (also featuring Jamie Foxx) - the latter would reach
number one on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart, becoming the first
number one hit for all artists involved.
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