Kanye West Mother China

Kanye was ten years old when they moved to nanjing china.

Kanye west mother china. Life lessons from the mother of a hip hop superstar in 2007. Born in atlanta and raised in chicago he was first known as a producer for roc a fella records in the early 2000s. Kanye omari west ˈ k ɑː n j eɪ. Some pointed to kanye s lesser known china connections.

Home daily drip when kanye west lived in china as a child kanye west spent around a year in the chinese city of nanjing where his mother donda was a lecturer at the university last weekend marked a decade since kanye west released 808s and heartbreak. After his parents divorced when he was three years old he moved with his mother to chicago illinois. Donda west for. She taught at nanjing university as part of an exchange program at the time.

Throughout his career west has been responsible for cultural movements and musical progressions within mainstream hip hop and popular music at large. Kanye west and his mother donda west attend a book signing for raising kanye. Born june 8 1977 is an american rapper record producer and fashion designer. Kanye west and his mother donda spent a few years in chicago before moving abroad.

This is the time when kanye who was only 10 year old at the time was living in china with his mother donda. A well known nanjing rapper is running for us president reads one comment in reference to the west s year long stint in nanjing while his mother was an english teacher there. They spent a year in nanjing in 1987. Indeed kanye was traveling the world well before he was a household name.

His father ray west is a former black panther and was one of the first black photojournalists at the atlanta journal constitution. Back in 1987 a 10 year old kanye lived in china with his mother donda while she taught at nanjing university as part of an exchange program. Donda accepted a job teaching at nanjing university. Kanye omari west was born on june 8 1977 in atlanta georgia.

A 10 year old west spent a year living and studying in the southern megacity of nanjing in 1987 with his mother donda west then a visiting lecturer at nanjing university. A photo of kanye s time there surfaced online late.