Rolling Stone spoke with Stephen Niday, Genius.com’s top-ranked expert on Kanye West, who spent three years painstakingly annotating West’s lyrics on the site under the moniker “streetlights” before being hired by Genius as a transcription staffer last year. Rolling Stone asked Niday, do you think Kim inspired Kanye’s art?
Niday responded, ‘Yeah, definitely. The most obvious thing she’s done is make him happy.