Producer / rapper Kanye West is often seen as arrogant. Blame him. West had a huge hit in 2004 with his first CD , which was regarded worldwide as the most important hip-hop CD of that year. And also as a producer for others, and that list is getting longer, he knows how to score continuously. In addition, Kanye West is one of the few who succeeds in reaching all target groups, both the listeners
… of the more intelligent hip-hop and the hardcore gangster rap. The fact that West also presents himself as an outsider in the hip-hop world by ignoring the current fashion - he is not called the 'Louis Vuitton Don' for nothing - completes his special position. West's impressive second CD Late Registration is a logical continuation of his debut: even more big names ( , , , , , ) produced even more soul samples ( , , , ) and even more exuberantly, with the help of composer . As long as Kanye West continues to make such CDs, his arrogance is easy to forgive. (IV)more