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Published 15:42 IST, November 24th 2020

Remember when Kanye West's birthday card to Kim Kardashian became his source for lyrics

Kim recently recalled her 30th birthday. While doing so, she also revealed how the birthday card given to her by Kanye West became his source for lyrics.

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On Monday, November 23, reality TV star Kim Kardashian was seen recalling her 30th birthday. While doing so, she also revealed how the birthday card given to her by rapper and husband Kanye West became an inspiration for one of his most acclaimed songs. The album in which the song was released clocked 10 years yesterday and on the occasion, Kim Kardashian shared intriguing details about the song.

Kim Kardashian’s birthday card

In the post, the elite couple can be seen striking a pose in a monochromic backdrop. While Kim has donned an off-shoulder body-hugging gown. On the other hand, husband Kanye has worn a white suit. Kim lays on Kanye's lap as they pose for the picture. While Kim flashes a wide smile, Kanye has maintained his usual poker face expression in the post. In another photo, fans can see the handwritten card made by Kanye which features rough sketches drawn by him and a long sweet poem.

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Back in 2010, West released the track ‘Lost in the World’ from the album ‘My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy’. Talking about the same, Kim shared how a birthday card helped Kanye with some of the lyrics of his song. The reality TV star wrote,

Happy 10 year anniversary to Kanye’s “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” album. For those that don’t know the story behind “Lost In The World”...Kanye couldn’t come up with some of the lyrics but then realized he had them in a poem he had written me that was my birthday card he gave me for my 30th birthday. He took the poem he wrote me and made it the song. I keep everything!"

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As soon as the post surfaced online, fans and family were quick to react. While Kourtney Kardashian and many others called the post ‘beautiful’, others went on to compliment Kanye’s attempt to essay his feelings through sketches. A few fans pointed out the wrong spellings used by the rapper in the card, on the other hand, many found the ‘kimmy and me’ sketch adorable. Here’s taking a quick glimpse at how fans are reacting online:

Kim Kardashian

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Kim Kardashian

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Updated 15:42 IST, November 24th 2020