Kanye West’s mother Dr. Donda West Dies
Sunday, November 11th, 2007, 7:27 pm
the.LIFE Files is saddened to report that rap star Kanye West’s mother Dr. Donda West has passed away according to the Chicago Sun Times. Dr. Donda West passed away in a Los Angeles hospital at the age of 58. A cause of death has yet to be released, but our thoughts and prayers are with Kanye West and his family during this difficult time.
Kanye had just arrived in LONDON upon getting the news, and immediately returned to Los Angeles upon hearing the news.
STAY UP KANYE!!!!
Archive footage of Kanye West performing “Hey Mama”












November 11th, 2007 at 7:34 pm
wow!! that is so sad. I know how it feels to lose a mother too soon. and my prayers go out to the family. loosing your best friend ( mommy) is very hard but god knows best. stay up kanye.
November 11th, 2007 at 7:34 pm
My heart goes out to Kanye and his family.
R.I.P
November 11th, 2007 at 7:47 pm
Stay up, Ye!!
November 11th, 2007 at 7:59 pm
Kanye you made your mother SO proud!
November 11th, 2007 at 8:03 pm
At least she was able to witness Kanye…stay up..
November 11th, 2007 at 8:32 pm
This is so sad. It was obvious how close they were. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of Dr. West’s family.
November 11th, 2007 at 8:59 pm
damn ye….my heart goes out to you my dude..
November 11th, 2007 at 9:19 pm
Holy shit…that’s crazy, man. That’s really sad to hear. Damn, you already know Kanye’s now gonna make the tearjerker sometime next year. He must be crushed. I hope this wasn’t something that came out of nowhere…
November 11th, 2007 at 11:23 pm
My prayers go out to the brother. R.I.P. to his Mom…prayers & love big homey.
November 11th, 2007 at 11:50 pm
Sorry Kanye, We love you man. R.I.P M.S. West.
November 12th, 2007 at 12:34 am
R.I.P
I was just so shock as I don’t kown what?
November 12th, 2007 at 12:37 am
My condonlences go out the West Family..R.I.P. Ms. West
I dont know what i would do if i lost my mother, I feel his loss.
November 12th, 2007 at 12:57 am
my condolences to the west family.
November 12th, 2007 at 1:02 am
OMG My condolences goes out to you Ye. I know what it feels like to lose someone that means everything to you. Sad day.
November 12th, 2007 at 1:04 am
OMG… I heard on the 11pm news! That’s crazy, she was young… Kanye has my condolences!
November 12th, 2007 at 1:34 am
so sad…
i know what it’s like to lose a parent young…
lucky for me i was young, but…
lucky for him…
he was able to get to know her…
and please her…
and take care of her…
something a lot of people don’t get to do…
so…
as sad as it is..
he’s blessed…
November 12th, 2007 at 2:08 am
Thats one ugly woman! When they say god dont like ugly, does that mean she is going to hell? May she rest in peace.
November 12th, 2007 at 2:14 am
KEEP YA HEAD UP MR WEST
November 12th, 2007 at 4:20 am
Jamal shut ur punk behind up. somebody always has to be ignorant.
my condolences go out to kanye and his family!!!
November 12th, 2007 at 4:35 am
keep ya head up kanye. May the lord almighty Rest Donda West’s Soul in eternal peace
November 12th, 2007 at 9:43 am
Jamal this is not even funny. You are an asshole. Ye brother keep your head up.
November 12th, 2007 at 9:46 am
Keep that head up K! Damn this is terrible news
November 12th, 2007 at 10:50 am
wow, that it so sad…so suprising-I offer my sympathy to Kanye and the West family: my condolences
November 12th, 2007 at 11:29 am
She died having plastic surgery. Unreal.
November 12th, 2007 at 2:20 pm
cnn confirmed kanye’s mom had a heart attack due to anesthesia while getting tummy tuck/breast augmentation- My condolences goes out to YE and his family. sad
November 12th, 2007 at 2:50 pm
Jamal Ginsberg ,you’re a stupid motherfucker,and if I could find you I would smack the shit out of you.Maybe you’re mother is the ugly bitch,that will be going to hell with your stupid ass.This shit pissed me off because I could not imagine losing my mother.keep ya head up Kanye;I hurt for you.Atleast you made your mom proud before she left this world.
November 12th, 2007 at 6:24 pm
Jamal wants the attention…Lets pray for him.
November 12th, 2007 at 9:16 pm
My prayers go out to Kanye and his entire family. It’s the worst feeling in the world losing your mother, the one that gave life to you. A part of you dies as well, leaving you with emptiness and sadness.
May she Rest In Peace
Noone knows when the time comes to leave this world that’s why tell your loved ones how much you really love them!!!
November 13th, 2007 at 12:28 am
That’s sad, May she rest in peace
February 20th, 2008 at 10:10 am
My very sincere condolences. I hope that the Lord will guide the West family through this very hard time and they will be in our constant prayers.