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  1. The College Dropout is the debut studio album by the American rapper Kanye West. It was released on February 10, 2004, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings.

  2. Feb 10, 2004 · Following success producing for numerous contemporaries including Talib Kweli, Beanie Sigel and most notably Jay-Z, Kanye West released his debut studio album, The College Dropout, on February...

  3. Kanye West - The College Dropout (Full Album HQ) Red System Of U Day. 21 videos 1,409,625 views Last updated on Feb 23, 2021. Play all.

  4. Feb 5, 2014 · Learn how Kanye West's debut album, released 10 years ago, was made with the help of 26 contributors who shared his vision and passion. Read their stories of how they met, worked and grew with the rapper/producer and his music.

    • "All Falls Down" (feat. Syleena Johnson) “All Falls Down” is one of the greatest songs that Kanye West has ever made. The production is top-notch and includes amazing vocals from Syleena Johnson.
    • "Get Em High" (feat. Talib Kweli & Common) “Get Em High” consists of Kanye’s best flows on the entire album and some of his finest rhyming. Kanye's flow is arguably his most skilled on this song as he effortlessly "catches the beat."
    • "Never Let Me Down" (feat. JAY-Z & J-Ivy) Kanye’s ascent started with his production credits on JAY-Z’s The Blueprint. Aside from 2002’s “The Bounce,” “Never Let Me Down” was among the first tracks where the two shared verses.
    • "Slow Jamz" (feat. Twista & Jamie Foxx) “Slow Jamz” is one of the more relaxed songs on The College Dropout, but it is one of the best songs on the album.
  5. Kanye West gained notoriety as a producer-for-hire before The College Dropout shook hip-hop to its core. The mix of styles and subject matter is breathtaking. Pop hits rub up against vulnerable moments. Street anthems mingle with wild humor.

  6. Feb 8, 2024 · A look back at the debut album that launched Kanye West's rap career and changed the game with its autobiographical and soulful production. Read how West overcame obstacles, collaborated with Jay-Z, and became a star in 2004.