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The rapper, who has teamed up with Esmée Denters for his latest single 'Until You Were Gone', said that he is inspired by West because he refuses to conform to stereoypes.
He told BANG Showbiz: "Kanye changed hip-hop culture itself. I don't wear skinny jeans, but he does and gets away with it. I respect that."
Chipmunk recently criticised people who accuse him of selling out, claiming: "I wanted to make pop songs so I did."
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