“GOLD DIGGER” by KANYE WEST
The song “Gold Digger” is a popular track that was recorded by American rapper, Kanye West (featuring guest vocals by Jamie Foxx). With samples taken from the Ray Charles song, “I Got a Woman”, it’s interesting to note that it was Jamie Foxx who played the role of Ray Charles in the 2004 biographical film, “Ray”.
Known for its catchy beat, humorous lyrics, and memorable chorus, this song went on to win the Grammy Award for “Best Rap Solo Performance”.
On this very day, September 18th 2005, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. From the album, “Late Registration”, here’s KANYE WEST (featuring Jamie Foxx), with “GOLD DIGGER”…