Graduation
The stadium-sized third album, which beat 50 Cent in a publicised sales race.
Kanye West, 2007
- Released
- 11 September 2007
- Label
- Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam
- Producer
- Kanye West, DJ Toomp, Nottz, Eric Hudson, Warryn Campbell, Brian Miller
- Length
- 51:23
Released the same day as 50 Cent's Curtis, it sold 957,000 copies in its first week in the United States and reached number 1. It has sold over 8 million copies there. The singles were Stronger, which samples Daft Punk and reached number 1 on the Hot 100, Good Life and Homecoming. Metacritic gives it 79, and it won the Grammy for Best Rap Album.
More from Kanye West
The College Dropout (2004), Late Registration (2005), 808s & Heartbreak (2008), My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010), Yeezus (2013)
Sources
- Graduation (album), Wikipedia