
It was a top ten single in ten countries, topping the charts in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the United States. Released as a single on July 31, 2007, "Stronger" would top the Billboard Hot 100 several weeks later, becoming West's third number-one single. Kanye West's use of shutter shades in the music video became a signature of his in the late 2000s. The single's music video was directed by Hype Williams, features sci-fi imagery based on the 1988 anime film Akira, and was shot largely in Tokyo, Japan. West felt "Stronger" paled in comparison to the sampled original, but Daft Punk were delighted by the song, leading to future collaborations. Although he worked with eight audio engineers and eleven mix engineers around the world for the track, West still felt dissatisfied with the results and decided to enlist the aid of record producer Timbaland in redoing its drum programming prior to the release of Graduation. The song's production process was arduous, with West and his team mixing the track reportedly over 75 times, including after its release as a single. West also describes "Stronger" as an "emancipation", using the track to vent his frustration over mistakes he made in the past year. On "Stronger", West speaks about the resolve that comes when one is faced with adversity, with lyrics at the song's refrain that paraphrase Friedrich Nietzsche's dictum " What does not kill me makes me stronger". For the track, West utilizes a vocal sample of " Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" by French house duo Daft Punk. The composition is electronic in nature, employing synthesizers as its prominent instrument. The production was handled by West, with an extended outro co-produced with Mike Dean. He has told her he'd love for her to be there." Stronger" is a song by American rapper Kanye West, released as the second single from his third studio album, Graduation (2007). She has even considered going to support him in Miami for New Year's. A source recently told E! News: "Kim and Pete have many upcoming plans and things are going really well. A movie-goer took a picture with Pete and told E! News that he was very friendly.
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The pair was recently spotted leaving a Staten Island movie theatre with Kourtney Kardashian's ex Scott Disick, after seeing the Lady Gaga movie House of Gucci. The duo has been linked since October and are reportedly dating. Who she filed for divorce from in February, following six years of marriage.Ĭut to now, Kim has moved on from the longstanding marriage with Saturday Night Live comedian Pete Davidson. The last time Kim got cryptically philosophical on Instagram was back in September, when she captioned photos of herself visiting a CVS store, "The universe can give you every sign you need but you see what you wanna see when you're ready to see it." Fans naturally assumed at the time that the quote was about her ongoing divorce from Kanye West.
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The reality TV star usually posts about her fashion collaborations and brands, her work in activism, four children and her journey as a law student, but rarely a quote like this. While Kim’s sister Khloe Kardashian shares a ton of inspirational quotes, Kim never does. Approach every problem and challenge with the attitude that it's happening to help you GROW." Fear exists to make you STRONGER and BRAVER. Kim, 41, shared an inspirational quote to her Instagram Story today, which read: "A man won't know what he is really capable of until he FACES what SCARES him. Reality TV star Kim Kardashian recently shared an insight into her 2022 and the SKIMS founder is seemingly heading into the new year a "stronger and braver" person.
