Music video for Estelle’s “American Boy” song. “American Boy”, is the 2nd single released on Estelle’s studio album entitled, “Shine”. It was released on March 24, 2009, and features rapstar, Kanye West. The song was also a “Grammy Award” winner at the 51st “Grammy Awards”. It won “Best Rap/Song Collaboration”.

The “American Boy’ video was directed by Syndrome,and features cameos by John Legend, Kardinal Offishall, Taz Arnold of Sa-Ra, Naledge and Double-O of Kidz in the Hall, Danger Mouse, Consequence, Hi-Tek, Ryan Leslie, T.I., Brandon Hines, and Terrence J of 106 & Park, and LL Cool J. It was nominated the best UK video at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards. It debuted at # 98 on the Billboard Hot 100,and rose to as high as # 9 on the chart which made it Estelle’s first U.S. top ten hit. It also peaked to # 9 on the Canadian Hot 100 charts..

The song has a really nice,unique chorus which has me singing it all day,and Kanye’s rap was excellent on the jam.

Artist : Estelle ft. Kanye West
Song : American Boy
Album : Shine
Release Date : April 29,2008 (Album) March 24,2008 (The Single)
Label : ATLANTIC / WEA

Watch Estelle ft. Kanye West “American Boy ” music video below.

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