# Kanye West- Graduation

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**Created:** [August 30, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627 "2007-08-30T12:09:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![Treads4Heads](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/treads4heads/32/7416_2.png) [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2007, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/21 "2007-09-12T08:27:06Z")

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Proof? Is there a site with up the the min sales reports?

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**Author:** ![Supraman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/supraman/32/7307_2.png) [@Supraman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Supraman)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2007, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/22 "2007-09-12T12:14:19Z")

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[http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,23663,22406293-7484,00.html?from=mostpop](http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,23663,22406293-7484,00.html?from=mostpop)

> **[Kanye West outselling 50 Cent - NME](http://www.nme.com/news/music/kanye-west-875-1345567)**
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> Will 'Curtis' quit music?

[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6990599.stm](http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6990599.stm)

[http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/106196.html](http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/106196.html)

> **[West Beating 50 In Mid-week Sales](http://www.contactmusic.net/kanye-west/news/west-beating-50-in-mid-week-sales_1043422)**
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> Rapper KANYE WEST is leading the battle of the charts against 50 CENT - his album GRADUATION is outselling his...

quick google turned those up, i am sure mtv and or bet are will have more news on it too.

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**Author:** ![notch-dc5](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/919ad9/32.png) [@notch-dc5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/notch-dc5)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2007, 9:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/23 "2007-09-14T09:17:55Z")

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This CD is awesome.

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**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2007, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/24 "2007-09-14T11:02:45Z")

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[quote=“notch-dc5,post:23,topic:34627"”]

This CD is awesome.

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agreed … cant stop listening to it

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**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2007, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/25 "2007-09-14T11:19:19Z")

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its been on repeat in my car since i burned it. it “outsold” 50 on oink by almost 3:1

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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/26 "2007-09-14T11:46:05Z")

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got both albums

50’s beats are good - more of the same, really… but seriously. kanye’s significantly more developed & dynamic. he will have left his mark on the face of music many years from now. 50 cent will end up being the KISS of rap: more marketing than music.

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**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/27 "2007-09-15T15:23:04Z")

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Common’s new CD is pretty good as well

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2007, 4:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/28 "2007-09-16T04:47:21Z")

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Kanye West CD is hands down better. That Big Brother song is real hot. Wu-tang is coming out with a new CD. Heard the new song yesterday

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**Author:** ![MidgeX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a698b9/32.png) [@MidgeX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MidgeX)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/29 "2007-09-16T08:53:53Z")

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ok, this cd rocks, i have been listening to this cd for 2 weeks straight since it leaked.  
anyone have the soundscan #'s?

oh and fuck 50

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**Author:** ![zero\_assault](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/dfb087/32.png) [@zero\_assault](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zero_assault)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2007, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/30 "2007-09-16T11:31:49Z")

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I heard soundscans are coming out today but I dont think that was true

Sometime next week I’m assuming

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**Author:** ![Supraman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/supraman/32/7307_2.png) [@Supraman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Supraman)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2007, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/31 "2007-09-19T11:41:48Z")

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kanye wins

““Graduation” widely outsold 50 Cent’s “Curtis” in first week sales, according to Nielsen SoundScan: 957,000 copies to 691,000 copies.”

[http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5ha6M8CK-wSSGAufa5wIoSfyma3pQ](http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5ha6M8CK-wSSGAufa5wIoSfyma3pQ)

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**Author:** ![Griff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f19dbf/32.png) [@Griff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Griff)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2007, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/32 "2007-09-19T17:34:12Z")

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wow … that wasnt even close!

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**Author:** ![VANDIT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vandit/32/4977_2.png) [@VANDIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VANDIT)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2007, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/33 "2007-09-19T20:43:34Z")

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Rap music went from cool rhymes, to sell out (excuse my p.c.ness) niggers who only care about there bitches, cars, money, and drugs… its a horrible example that just wont go away…

end this crap allready

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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 5:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/34 "2007-09-20T05:22:20Z")

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[quote=“VANDIT,post:33,topic:34627"”]

Rap music went from cool rhymes, to sell out (excuse my p.c.ness) niggers who only care about there bitches, cars, money, and drugs… its a horrible example that just wont go away…

end this crap allready

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do you ever post anything worthwhile?

graduation is awesome. i’ve been listening to it since it leaked non-stop.

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**Author:** ![MidgeX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a698b9/32.png) [@MidgeX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MidgeX)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/35 "2007-09-20T08:20:06Z")

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curtis was mediocre at best, the only song i can stand listening to is that one w/ yayo on it, and even that sucks cuz he is on it

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**Author:** ![Tunerfreak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tunerfreak/32/7427_2.png) [@Tunerfreak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tunerfreak)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2007, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/36 "2007-09-20T09:27:00Z")

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does anyone still have the cd that they can host. it got taken down from rapidshare

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**Author:** ![j\_espo1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/j_espo1/32/7291_2.png) [@j\_espo1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/j_espo1)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2007, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/37 "2007-09-24T06:29:27Z")

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flashing lights = best song on the album.

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**Author:** ![djdstar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/djdstar/32/7617_2.png) [@djdstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/djdstar)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2007, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/38 "2007-10-05T18:09:09Z")

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[quote=“VANDIT,post:33,topic:34627"”]

Rap music went from cool rhymes, to sell out (excuse my p.c.ness) niggers who only care about there bitches, cars, money, and drugs… its a horrible example that just wont go away…

end this crap allready

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ban this fucking child.

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**Author:** ![Dex](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dex/32/7210_2.png) [@Dex](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dex)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2007, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kanye-west-graduation/34627/39 "2007-10-05T18:53:31Z")

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[quote=“DarkkstaR,post:38,topic:34627"”]

ban this fucking child.

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i know, right?

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