Kanye West (Rapper ) was born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on a Wednesday, June 8, 1977 🎈. Kanye West is 47 years old. He is a Gemini ♊ and was born in the Year of the Serpent 🐍.
One of the best-selling and most awarded artists of all time, he has received 21 Grammy Awards over the course of his music career. He was ranked the 3rd top producer of the decade in 2010 by Billboard. He’s received praise for such albums as The College Dropout (2004), Graduation (2007), My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010) and Yeezus (2013).
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| FULL NAME: | Kanye Omari West |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 8, 1977 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| AGE: | 47 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Black |
| ZODIAC: | Gemini |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Serpent |
About
Kanye West is a Rapper. Kanye was born in the 1970s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
His mother Donda West served as his manager until her death in 2007. He proposed to clothing designer Alexis Phifer in 2006, but the relationship ended on April 21, 2008. He married Kim Kardashian and he has a daughter named North and a son named Saint. He and Kim are currently expecting their third child via surrogacy. Find out who is Kanye West dating right now.
He remixed soul and baroque songs into his music, studied under his mentor, No I.D., and traveled to Japan.
DID YOU KNOW He is notoriously outspoken, a quality that was on full display when he interrupted Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech at the 2009 MTV VMAs.
FACT During the early 2000s, he often performed onstage with his good friend, the legendary Jay-Z.
SEE ALSO Kanye West’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Kanye West is 47 years old. His next birthday is away. Kanye will celebrate his 48th birthday on a Wednesday, June 8th. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 8, 1977. Below is the countdown to his next birthday.
Zodiac
Kanye West’s zodiac sign is Gemini. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the third sign in the zodiac, Gemini. Geminis are known for being curious, charismatic, extroverted, and clever. Aries & Leo are the most compatible signs for Geminis.
Famous Gemini celebrities are Kanye West, Angelina Jolie, Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, Iggy Azalea, Natalie Portman, and Prince. Gemini ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Kanye West was born in the Year of the Serpent. Serpent symbolizes fertility and rebirth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Snake are intelligent, enigmatic, intuitive, charming, and beautiful. They can also sometimes be hedonistic, vain, malicious, overly materialistic, and duplicitous.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Kanye West is a 47 years old Rapper, born in June, in the Year of the Serpent (1977), and is a Gemini. His life path number is 11. Kanye’s birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite, and his birth flower is Rose.
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