Amidst Controversies, Kanye West Has Fans Rejoicing on 16 Years Celebration for Graduation Release

Published 09/11/2023, 6:33 AM EDT

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Kanye West, who is the hip-hop mogul, is always surrounded by a lot of controversies. While enjoying a never-ending vacation with his wife, Bianca Censori, Ye created problems for himself. However, amidst all the fuss around Ye and his behavior during the vacation, fans still admire him for his iconic music. Started at a very young age, the Chicago rapper has now turned into a remarkable musician.

Throughout his career, Ye has given a tremendous gift to the hip-hop industry with his significant music. While fans are waiting for his latest album to drop, they rejoiced on the 16th anniversary of Ye’s 2007 album. Released on the 11th of September, 2007, ‘Graduation’ is the third studio album. The album has guest stars like Lil Wayne, Chris Martin, Dwele, T-Pain and more. The album got Ye a lot of fame because it saw a change of style as well.

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Through this 3rd studio album, the ‘Donda’ creator musically progressed. West seamlessly integrated layered synthesizers, tinkered with electronics, and drew inspiration from a diverse range of musical styles while refining his unique approach to rapping. His outlook on fame and media attention was uncertain, but he still inspired listeners with messages of triumph. Because of the reflection of the truest feelings of the creator, the album received mostly positive responses from the critics as well.

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The album was so successful that it secured #4th rank on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) tracing the year-end chart performance. Recently, the son ‘Big Brother’ that was about Jay-Z even grabbed a gold RIAA certification. Now, fans are extremely happy with the 16th anniversary of ‘Graduation.’ They expressed their feelings about the album and had a message for the rapper-turned-designer as well.

Fans showered love on Kanye West with Graduation’s 16th

No matter how many controversies the rapper bags, his fans still prove their loyalty to his music. On this stunning occasion, fans expressed how much they love this 2007 album, it being their favorite album of all time.

Calling it a “Masterpiece“, fans also thought Ye needed to come back soon. A fan even declared this album as “ALBUM OF THE DECADE” as well.

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Fans can not stop expressing their overwhelming feelings for the success of ‘Graduation.’ However, a majority of fans also felt nostalgic remembering those days. Although fans are hoping to have a new album soon, they still feel connected to this 16-year-old album.

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How are you feeling about this exciting occasion? Which is your favorite song from the album? Tell us in the comments below.

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Neha Chande

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Meet Neha Chande, an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, who has written more than 1100 articles. With a Master's degree in English Literature, Neha believes in unbiased journalism. Before delving into her passion for writing and cinema, she taught English and communication skills as a facilitator and lecturer.

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