Donda West
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Donda Clairann West was an American educator and chair of Chicago State University's Department of English, Communications, Media, and Theater. She was best known for being the mother of American rapp
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Hey Mama (Kanye West song)
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"Hey Mama" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his second studio album, Late Registration. The song includes additional vocals from John Legend. West composed the song in 2000, specifically i
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…malpractice settlements. Kanye played his first concert following her funeral at The O2 Arena in London on November 22. He dedicated a performance of "Hey Mama", as well as a cover of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'," to his mother, and did so on all other dates of his Glow in the Dark Tour. She was posthumously…
West closed his set at the 2011 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival with a performance of the song.
West's fans organized the event "Hey Mama Day" when the 10th anniversary of his mother's death coincided with the release of Taylor Swift's Reputation in November 2017, streaming the song on Spotify in protest.