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"Diamonds from Sierra Leone" (originally "Diamonds") is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his second studio album, Late Registration (2005). The song was produced by West, Jon Brion , and Devo Springsteen .
The song originally appeared on Kanye West's second studio album, Late Registration, and was also included on Paul Wall's debut studio album, The Peoples Champ, as well. Drive Slow was released on a 12" vinyl on June 6, 2006 by Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam as the fifth and final single from the album.
In a preview of Late Registration on April 20, 2005, West appeared on New York radio station Hot 97 and premiered "Diamonds from Sierra Leone". [17] The following month, the song was serviced to US mainstream radio stations as the album's lead single by Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam. [ 17 ] [ 73 ] It charted at number 43 on the US Billboard Hot 100 ...
"Diamonds from Sierra Leone" Kanye West Kanye West Devon Harris Don Black John Barry: Late Registration: 2005 Bm "Diamonds from Sierra Leone" (Remix) Kanye West featuring Jay-Z: Kanye West Shawn Carter Devon Harris Don Black John Barry: Late Registration: 2005 Bm "Don't Like. 1" Kanye West, Chief Keef, Pusha T, Big Sean and Jadakiss: Kanye West ...
For his production on West's 2005 single "Diamonds from Sierra Leone", Harris won the Best Rap Song honor at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards. [ 3 ] Devo earned his BS in Economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
It was directed by frequent West collaborator Hype Williams, who also directed the visual for his previous Late Registration single "Diamonds from Sierra Leone". [73] The video was the first of West's to feature cameos from signees to his record label GOOD Music; they further made appearances on his albums and at his shows. [72]
Late Orchestration is a live album by the American rapper Kanye West, released on April 24, 2006, on Mercury Records, released in Europe and Asia. [1] [3] [4] The album features recordings of live renditions of songs derived from his first two studio albums, The College Dropout (2004) and Late Registration (2005).
"Heard 'Em Say" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his second studio album, Late Registration (2005). The song features a guest appearance from Adam Levine.It was produced by West with Jon Brion, the former of which served as a songwriter alongside Levine, while Michael Masser and Gerry Goffin also received credit due to the sample of "Someone That I Used to Love".