Shocker: Kanye wrote ‘I Am A God’ because he thinks he’s a god
Kanye West did an interview with W Magazine where he talked about many different things including why he wrote I Am A God. The answer isn’t very surprising. From W:
“I made that song because I am a god,” he says finally. He laughs for a second, then stops. “I don’t think there’s much more explanation. I’m not going to sit here and defend shit. That shit is rock ’n’ roll, man. That shit is rap music. I am a god. Now what?”
Read the rest of the interview here.
I was really hoping he would reveal that he wrote the song as an answer to Vertical Horizon’s You’re A God:
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