So a change was needed – and, to his credit, "808s And Heartbreak" is Kanye's step into the unknown. It sees him making the brave decision to use no samples, with every track instead based ...

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, broke boundaries with ‘808s and Heartbreak’, an album born in the wake of deep personal ...

and to the Roland TR-808 used on the songs." DeFrank quickly buzzed in and correctly responded, "Who is Kanye West?" However, some Jeopardy! viewers took to Reddit to voice their frustration over ...