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Kanye West
Kanye West


Background information
Birth name Kanye Omari West
Born June 8, 1977
Born place Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Origin Chicago, Illinois, United States
Genre(s) Hip-hop
Years active 1996—present
Label(s) Def Jam Recordings
Roc-A-Fella Records
GOOD Music
Associated acts Jay-Z
Kid Cudi
Child Rebel Soldier
Website Website



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Paramore, Lady GaGa, Kanye West Win Big At Teen Choice Awards

August 10, 2009
Paramore, Lady GaGa, Kanye West Win Big At Teen Choice AwardsParamore, Lady GaGa and Kanye West were all winners at the annual Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles last night.

The awards, held at Universal Studios' Gibson Ampitheater, were voted for by a phenomenal 83million teens between the ages of 13 and 19 around the globe and honour achievements music, movies, sports, television and fashion.

The best Music Rap Artist gong went to Kanye West, Paramore took home the Music Rock Group award while Lady GaGa was named the Choice Music Hookup for 'Just Dance'.

Other musical winners were Beyonce (Music R&B Artist), Taylor Swift (Music Female / Music Album Female), Jason Mraz (Music Male / Music Album Male), Britney Spears (Choice Award) and Miley Cryus (Music Single for 'The Climb').

However, these wins were overshadowed by the all-conquering Twilight movie and its lead star Robert Pattinson who scooped three of the top awards – Movie Drama, Best Drama Actor and Best Drama Actress for Kirtsen Stewart.

Robert Pattinson and actress Megan Fox were named as the teen choice 'Hotties'.

(by Scott Colothan)



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