His protagonists tend to see women as ruthless money-grabbers who exchange sexual favours for shopping trips. It's a stance that doesn't change even on Runaway, a mid-album grandstand softened by some puppy-dog eyes. How much of this is sincere? How much is polemic? It's hard to tell, but there's a clue in Runaway when a repeated shout of 'Reaction!' runs from left to right. Taking things to the next level is one of hip-hop's great cliches, an achievement that West can comfortably claim.

Being both a hero and something of a jackass all at the same time? That's another thing entirely.The Grammy’s-often considered the music industry’s top prize-would, in this early period, knight Kanye 12-times, including “Best Rap Album” and “Best Rap Song” awards for his first three projects. While West’s reputation for ego and arrogance defined his perception at-large, the power, vulnerability, and thoughtfulness of his art made him one of the most relatable musicians of the era. Yes: he could be loud, he could be brash.

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