Sunday, November 11, 2007

Donda West, Kanye West's Mother Dies in LA

    Donda West, Kanye West's Mother Dies in LA

    Kanye West and his mother Dr. Donda West Photo: Hollyscoop

    Dr. Donda West, the mother of rap superstar Kanye West, has died at the age of 58. Mrs. Donda passed away on Saturday night in a Los Angeles hospital. The reason for her death was not revealed.

    Kanye West was in London when he was given the tragic news and immediately boarded a flight back to LA, said Hollyscoop.

    Donda West, was a former chairwoman of Chicago State University’s English Department before taking on the position of Kanye's manager in 2004. She was also CEO of West Brands LLC and co-founder of the Kanye West Foundation.

    The rapper had a close relationship with his mother, who raised him as a single mother in Chicago after divorcing his father Ray, a former Black Panther, when Kanye was 3.


    Kanye West, Hey Mama

    Kanye has recorded a tribute to Donda called Hey Mama (listen the music by click play button in the youtube video above) which appeared on his 2005 album Late Registration. Source: Nzherald Tags: , , , , ,

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