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But waiting wasn't an option

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

But waiting wasn't an option. We needed to get Roc-A-Fella's attention. And the best way...

jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy • S01E02 • 2022

But waiting wasn't an option. We needed to get Roc-A-Fella's attention. And the best way to do that was to get the world
to know Kanye's story. We knew a music video
for "Through the Wire" could do just that. One idea for the video
was for me to capture people's reactions while Kanye rapped the song to them
for the first time. Did you get that? Hit record?

Full Transcript

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But waiting wasn't an option.

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We needed to get Roc-A-Fella's attention.

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And the best way to do that

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was to get the world to know Kanye's story.

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We knew a music video for "Through the Wire" could do just that.

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One idea for the video was for me to capture people's reactions

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while Kanye rapped the song to them for the first time.

00:00:27.109 --> 00:00:28.903

Did you get that? Hit record?

Duration

30 seconds

Views

70

Timestamp in Movie

00:38:50

Uploaded

Mar 30, 2025

Season

1

Episode

2

Genres

documentary, music

Production

Creative Control,TIME Studios

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Movie Summary

Follows the life of Kanye West, in an intimate portrait as he builds his way from singer to businessman and becomes a global brand.