The moment Kanye West announced his recent collaboration with Paul McCartney, his fans went completely crazy. As you can tell from their tweets, this Paul McCartney guy was just an average struggling vocalist who probably couldn't even scrape up an audition for American Idol. But thanks to Kanye, Paul can say goodbye to eating Ramen noodles and having mice as friends, and say hello to a life of fame and fortune! That's right, he's just been discovered. And now Paul's star is clearly on the rise!
But still, the question remains--who is this hot new pop star?? Here are some facts about Kanye's new breakout artist, Paul McCartney!
1. He's from Liverpool, England
2. He's a vegetarian
3. He's been married three times
4. He has five kids
5. He loves animals!
6. He's also a great drummer
7. He can count backward faster than he can count forward
8. He's an accomplished painter
9. He was born James Paul McCartney
10. HE IS ALREADY IN THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME FOR HIS INVOLVEMENT WITH A BAND CALLED THE BEATLES, AND HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN KNIGHTED "SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY" BY QUEEN ELIZABETH II. HE HAS WON THE GRAMMY LIFETIME ACHEIVEMENT AWARD TWICE. HE'S ALSO THE RECIPIENT OF COUNTLESS GRAMMY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST CONTEMPORARY SOLO VOCAL PERFORMANCE FOR A SONG CALLED "ELEANOR RIGBY," HAS WON NUMEROUS AMERICAN MUSICA AWARDS, MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS, BROADCAST FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS, BRIT AWARDS, CLASSICAL BRIT AWARDS AND Q AWARDS. AND HE SET A NEW WORLD RECORD FOR THE LARGEST CROWD IN ROCK HISTORY WHEN HE PLAYED A CONCERT TO 184,000 PEOPLE IN RIO DE JENEIRO.
And most importantly, his pet peeve is nails on a chalkboard.