you know, he's producing and working with jay-z and alicia keys and ludacris and janet jackson. but you know, in there he wants to be his own star. so he releases his first album, "the college dropout." >> the first single for "college dropout" was a song called "through the wire." ♪ i spit it through the wire >> kanye west gets into a car accident in los angeles and in the hospital with his jaw wired shut he records the song. ♪ somebody order pancakes >> it's essentially him rapping about how bad he wants to be a rapper. >> god saved my life. so he has me here for a reason. >> "college dropout" was a cool first album. ♪ i told her to drop over in your new whip ♪ >> there's some great singles on there. but "late registration" to me is when it all came together. that's an incredible record. ♪ i've got to testify ♪ come up in the spot looking extra fly ♪

absolutely. ♪ i keep on falling in and out of love with you ♪ >> alicia keys, uber talent. oh my god. sings, composes, and plays. she's the total package. ♪ no one no one no one can get in the way of what i'm feeling ♪ >> later r&b becomes much more rhythmic, not written as flowing as the traditional r&b song. ♪ all the single ladies >> and beyonce understood better than anybody how to make r&b for a hip-hop generation. ♪ put your hands up up in the club ♪ >> i feel like everyone remembers where they were when they first saw the "single ladies" video. it was like, oh my god, i can't learn the dance fast enough. >> pop it a little bit. >> pop it. okay. >> like stick it. ♪ if you like it then you should have put a ring on it ♪ ♪ oh oh oh oh oh oh >> she was a woman speaking for other women. and that was so welcome. ♪ one by one even two by two ♪ everybody in the club let me show you how we do ♪ >> rihanna comes along and she's much more r&b than she is pop. she's got the sort of caribbean feel in her music. and there's something really fresh about her. â

absolutely. ♪ i keep on falling in and out of love with you ♪ >> alicia keys, uber talent. oh my god. sings, composes, and plays. she's the total package. ♪ no one no one no one can get in the way of what i'm feeling ♪ >> later r&b becomes much more rhythmic, not written as flowing as the traditional r&b song. ♪ all the single ladies >> and beyonce understood better than anybody how to make r&b for a hip-hop generation. ♪ put your hands up up in the club ♪ >> i feel like everyone remembers where they were when they first saw the "single ladies" video. it was like oh, my god, how do i learn the dance? i can't learn it fast enough. >> up with the shoulders. pop it a little bit. >> pop it. okay. >> like stick it. ♪ if you like it then you should have put a ring on it ♪ ♪ oh oh oh oh oh oh >> she was a woman speaking for other women. and that was so welcome. ♪ one by one even two by two ♪ everybody in the club let me show you how we do ♪ >> rihanna comes along and she's much more r&b than she is pop. she's got the sort of caribbean feel in her music. and t

keys. on her travels and on tour she discovered influences of african music all over the world. whenever i was in the u.s. or brazil where ever i was i always discovered something of my continent the club the rhythm that came with the slaves. were to the. rhythms are based on the weather to quarter for quarter or 6 quarter time. when i'm making music i never get out of time if i listen to the clip of it then i know exactly where i am. the music of africa has had a profound influence on world music and there are a few genres where its presence is as strongly felt as in latin american music. blending it into an music came naturally to under a leaky jewel who is fluent in spanish. if you're close to his german grandfather worked on ships in hamburg through its port the city has always been a gateway to the world. though not so sometimes still feels alien and. it's different when she gets to work here she's surrounded by musicians and dancers from all over the world people of all different skin

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