Who First Signed Kanye?
In 1998, West Was the First Person Signed by Gee Roberson and Kyambo "Hip Hop" Joshuato to Management-Production Company Hip Hop Since 1978. West Spent Much of...
In 1998, West was the first person signed by Gee Roberson and Kyambo "Hip Hop" Joshuato to management-production company Hip Hop Since 1978. West spent much of the late 1990s producing records for a number of well-known artists and music groups.
Who signed Kanye as a rapper?
Dame Dash signed Kanye West to Roc-a-FellaStill, executives at Roc-a-Fella only contracted Kanye to work as a producer and didn't take him seriously as a rapper. Finally, Dame Dash signed West to the label as an artist in the early 2000s.
How old was Kanye when he got signed?
West's aspiration to be a rapper and his importance to Roc-A-Fella as a producer led to him being signed to the label (despite Jay Z and Damon Dash's reluctance). In October 2002, a 25-year-old Kanye was driving home after working late at an LA studio when he fell asleep at the wheel and crashed.
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