S8E4 - I Am A God by Kanye West
Dissect
Cole Cuchna
4.9 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Did you know you know you can listen to all your favorite podcasts including this one free on |
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| 0:05.6 | In beginning August 2nd, Spotify is going to become the exclusive home for all past and |
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| 0:38.0 | Back in 2012, just days before Paris Fashion Week, Kani West was told by designer Heidi Slameen |
| 0:41.0 | that Kani would only be able to attend his highly anticipated runway show for St. Laurent |
| 0:45.6 | if Kanye agreed not to attend any other shows. At the time, |
| 0:49.9 | Connie was already struggling to get a legitimate seat at the table in the fashion industry, |
| 0:54.3 | and he took this as a slight, another attempt to sun him and undermine his value as a creative. |
| 1:00.6 | And so what did Kani do the very next day? |
| 1:03.0 | He went into the studio and made a song called |
| 1:06.0 | I am a god. |
| 1:16.0 | When someone comes up and says something like I am a god |
| 1:19.0 | everybody says who does he think he is? |
| 1:21.0 | I just told you who I thought I was, a God. I just told you, that's who I think I am. |
| 1:28.2 | More than any other lyric on Yeesis, it was these four words that were the most controversial. To some, it was the most controversial. |
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