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Graduation is the third studio album by American rapper Kanye West.It was released on September 11, 2007, through Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records.Recording sessions took place between 2005 and 2007 at several studios in New York and Los Angeles.
Some praised West's lyricism and emotional impact, while a few critics identified the song as a highlight of Graduation. It was later ranked as among West's best songs by numerous publications, including The Jamaica Observer and CraveOnline. The song charted at number 69 on the US Billboard Hot 100, while reaching number 15 on the Hot Rap Songs ...
"Big Brother" is a song by American rapper Kanye West, released as the closing track on his third studio album, Graduation (2007). West co-wrote the song with Toomp, who was the sole producer. It originally utilized Prince's "It's Gonna Be Lonely" for the beat, until he refused to approve, for full publishing and a re-recording was done instead ...
The song was played on BET's 106 & Park upon the album's release, while West briefly considered issuing it as a single. A hip hop, electro, and R&B number that samples Steely Dan's "Kid Charlemagne", it was described by West as a theme song for the people. Lyrically, the song sees Kanye focusing on his fatherly relationship with Ray West.
Keep reading for 45 of the best graduation songs that capture this rite of passage, from country tracks to pop hits. ... 31. “Good Morning” by Kanye West. Release year: 2007.
"Can't Tell Me Nothing" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his third studio album, Graduation (2007). The song contains additional vocals from Young Jeezy and Connie Mitchell. It was produced by West with DJ Toomp with West being responsible for 60 percent of the production. The song originated from Young Jeezy's "I Got Money", after ...
The official mixtape was hosted by Kanye West alongside his A&R, Plain Pat.Overall, it is compiled of songs made by various artists signed onto West's G.O.O.D. Music label, collaborations with other unaffiliated musicians, and preview versions of certain songs that would later appear on Graduation. [6]
"I Wonder" is a song by American rapper Kanye West, released as the fourth track on his third studio album, Graduation (2007). The song was written and produced by him; Labi Siffre received a songwriting credit due to the sampling of his work. The song's composition was influenced by rock and electronic music.