british singer who collaborated with kanye west on american boy
Estelle
title: American Boy text: American Boy "American Boy" is a song recorded by British rapper and singer Estelle for her second studio album "Shine" (2008). It features vocals from American rapper Kanye West. The song was written by Estelle, West, will.i.am, John Legend, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, Armand and Keith Harris. It was produced by will.i.am, who also produced the album's previous single, "Wait a Minute (Just a Touch)", and uses the beat from the song "Impatient" from his own third studio album "Songs About Girls" (2007). "American Boy" is a breezy disco-funk song that lyrically describes a romance with an American suitor. The title: American Boy text: 'Don't Let Go' featuring Black Eyed Peas' musical director Printz Board on trumpet. The EP debuted on the Australian iTunes Charts at #16. These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "American Boy". Credits adapted from the liner notes of "Shine", Atlantic Records, HomeSchool Records. American Boy "American Boy" is a song recorded by British rapper and singer Estelle for her second studio album "Shine" (2008). It features vocals from American rapper Kanye West. The song was written by Estelle, West, will.i.am, John Legend, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir, Armand and Keith Harris. It was produced by title: American Boy text: nominations, and ultimately won a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. The music video, featuring a variety of celebrity guests, earned a Video Music Award nomination for Best UK Video. As a result of the song's popularity, Estelle performed it at several award shows and venues. "American Boy" was written by Estelle, will.i.am, John Legend, Kanye West, Josh Lopez, Caleb Speir and Keith Harris. It was also produced by will.i.am and recorded over the instrumental of his song "Impatient", from his third studio album "Songs About Girls" (2007). The credits of Lopez, Speir, and Harris were the result of this title: American Boy text: earthquakes, economic collapse, and a doom-sealing Presidential race." Joshua Love of "Pitchfork" praised the song's hook and will.i.am's production work. while Omar Jenning of "The Skinny" was dismissive of West's rap interlude. Ben Hogwood of musicOMH lauded the song as an example of how "Estelle has added a large pinch of soul to take her music to the next." In 2009, "American Boy" earned Estelle and Kanye West a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration while receiving a nomination for Song of the Year. The song received a nomination for BRIT Award for Best British Single. "American Boy" was listed title: Estelle (musician) text: Estelle (musician) Estelle Fanta Swaray (born 18 January 1980) is a British singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress from West London, England. Estelle is known for her eclectic mix of various musical genres including R&B, soul, reggae, grime, hip hop and dance. She has experienced mainstream success with the single "American Boy" featuring Kanye West, reaching number 1 in the United Kingdom, and her collaboration with David Guetta in "One Love". Estelle has released several critically acclaimed records and received a Grammy Award. She has collaborated with artists including John Legend, Robin Thicke, Rick Ross, Chris Brown, will.i.am, Kanye