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Kanye West Controversy in Music Portfolio
by Brayden Ward
PrefaceKanye West is one of the biggest names in modern music whether it comes from his controversy or incredibly talented musical ear. Much of his public identity comes from controversy he creates and then later addresses it in his music. Kanye has never been the type of person to back down when faced with talking about his conflicts. What makes him stand out as a person is that his controversies live within his music. They will show up in the lyrics, the tone, the production, and the messages he chooses to highlight. When breaking down his music it often feels like listening to a whole conversation between Kanye and everyone judging him. Each album becomes a record of the situations he faces and the ways he wants to be understood. The more popular Kanye became, the more controversies started to surround his name. By the time he released his albums Late Registration and Graduation, he was already known for speaking his mind without hesitation. His strong personality w
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Kanye Poptimism vs Pessimism
Sources:https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/06/magazine/the-pernicious-rise-of-poptimism.htmlhttps://www.academia.edu/43331139/The_Relentless_Rise_of_the_Poptimist_Omnivore_Taste_Symbolic_Power_and_the_Digitization_of_the_Music_Industries_pre_edited_manuscripthttps://sjuhawknews.com/6208/opinions/on-being-a-poptimist/
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Kanye Metacriticisms
Sources:https://thelambertpost.com/showcase/808s-and-heartbreak-analysis/https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/la-ca-ms-fall-arts-kanye-west-heartbreak-20150913-story.htmlhttps://stereogum.com/2022708/kanye-west-808s-and-heartbreak/reviews/the-anniversaryhttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/12498-808s-and-heartbreak/
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Beefs with Kanye West
Sources:https://time.com/4569689/taylor-swift-kanye-west-feud-history/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/21/arts/music/kanye-west-taylor-swift-famous.htmlhttps://www.mtv.com/news/https://www.vox.com/culture/2016/2/16/11017092/kanye-west-twitter-taylor-swift-famoushttps://www.npr.org/2018/06/04/617085417/kanye-west-mental-health-yehttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/kanye-west-jesus-is-king/
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Kanye Bio and Critical Review
Sources: 1. Rolling Stone – Kanye West Artist Pagehttps://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/kanye-west/2. The New York Times – Kanye West News & Coveragehttps://www.nytimes.com/topic/person/kanye-west3. Pitchfork – Kanye West Reviews & Featureshttps://pitchfork.com/artists/72-kanye-west/4. BBC Documentary – “Kanye West: A Higher Power?”https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000s5zt5. Forbes – “Inside Kanye West’s Multi-Billion Dollar Empire”https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackomalleygreenburg/2020/04/24/inside-kanye-wests-multi-billion-dollar-empire/6. Complex – “Kanye West’s Complete History”https://www.complex.com/music/kanye-west-timeline-career-highlights/7. Billboard – Kanye West Artist Chart Historyhttps://www.billboard.com/artist/kanye-west/8. NPR – Kanye West: Interviews & Commentaryhttps://www.npr.org/tags/138946145/kanye-west9. The Guardian – Kanye West: Music, News, and Opinionhttps://www.theguardian.com/music/kanye-west10. Journal of Popular Music Studies – “Kanye West and the Aesthetics of Provocation”https://online.ucpress.edu/jpms
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PrefaceKanye West is one of the biggest names in modern music whether it comes from his controversy or incredibly talented musical ear. Much of his public identity comes from controversy he creates and then later addresses it in his music. Kanye has never been the type of person to back down when faced with talking about his conflicts. What makes him stand out as a person is that his controversies live within his music. They will show up in the lyrics, the tone, the production, and the messages he chooses to highlight. When breaking down his music it often feels like listening to a whole conversation between Kanye and everyone judging him. Each album becomes a record of the situations he faces and the ways he wants to be understood. The more popular Kanye became, the more controversies started to surround his name. By the time he released his albums Late Registration and Graduation, he was already known for speaking his mind without hesitation. His strong personality w
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