2007Released
2:47

Did You Know?

Interesting facts and trivia about Champion. By Songfacts®.

This song was the second track on Kanye West's third album, Graduation. The beat is based around a sample from Steely Dan's popular song "Kid Charlemagne," which was named as one of Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time.

The video for this song features Kanye West as a puppet competing in the 100m sprint in the Olympics. Near the end of the race, West summons extra strength and passes his competitors to win. The clip was shot at Adolfo Camarillo High School in Camarillo, California.

This song entered the Billboard Pop 100 at #94 despite the fact that it was never released as a single from Graduation.

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Song Analysis

Key, BPM (tempo) and time signature of Champion.
F♯Key
MajorMode
4/4Time Signature
102BPM

Album

The album Champion is released on.

Released By

The record label that has released Champion.
Roc-A-Fella
© 2007 UMG Recordings, Inc.
A Roc-A-Fella Records release; ℗ 2007 UMG Recordings, Inc.

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