![]() In the words of the artist himself, “I am so credible and so influential and so relevant that I will change things.”Įight years out from the interview, his testament to his relevance holds up. He has undeniably secured a place at the bow of American culture. Regardless of how you may feel about him as a person- political endorsements and bromance breakups aside-Kanye has one of the most impressive rap catalogs ever, spanning nine solo records and three collaborative efforts. Almost immediately, his comments were absorbed into the ever-evolving conversation that regularly overtakes the timeline, about how one ranks Kanye’s albums. He said that 808s & Heartbreak “redefined the sound of radio,” while admitting that “the fact that I can’t sing that well is what makes 808s so special.” Meanwhile, he called My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy a “backhanded apology.” In more clear terms, he called his releases in the four years leading up to 2013 the “most culturally relevant albums” of the time. ![]() It wasn’t quite as tidy as JAY-Z photographing all of his music albums in an ordered stack, but it did reveal a lot about what Kanye thinks of his output. During a 2013 interview with the New York Times, Kanye West shed some light on his feelings about his own discography.
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