Kanye West & Kim Kardashian’s 10 Most Over-the-Top Romantic Gestures
Money can't buy love, unless you're Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.
Asatur Yesayants / Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock Despite the fact that Kim Kardashian has officially filed for divorce from Kanye West after seven years of marriage, no one can deny that there have been some cute moments between the two throughout their relationship.
Both the 44-year-old rapper and the 41-year-old entrepreneur have managed to always outdo the other when it comes to extravagant gifts and grand gestures.
Even if you've never been a shipper of Kim and Kanye's relationship, some of these lavish moments will definitely leave you swooning.
Here are 10 of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's most over-the-top gifts and romantic gestures.
1.Kanye proposed by renting out a whole baseball stadium.
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According to E! Online, when Kanye asked Kim to marry him on October 21, 2013, it was in truly an extravagant way. The rapper rented out the entire San Francisco's AT&T Park for the occasion.
He even hired an orchestra to perform Lana Del Rey's song, "Young and Beautiful."
In an interview with Los Angeles radio station Power 106, Kanye opened up about planning the proposal.
"Yeah, they didn't have the lights exactly like I wanted it to be," West said. "I'm arguing with the guy who put it together for me. He's talking about, 'Man, it need to be more romantic.' I said, 'It's a baseball field. What you talking about? If I wanted to be romantic, I would have gone to a small restaurant or something.'"
2.Kanye spoiled Kim during their wedding in Italy.
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Not only did Kanye fly out all of the guests for him and Kim's extravagent wedding in Florence, Italy, but he also spoiled Kim during the wedding.
According to People magazine, the rapper spent over $136,000 on flowers, including a giant wall of roses.
Family friend, Malika Haqq told People magazine after the wedding, “Kanye really went all out there with his love.”
3.Kanye gifted Kim an engraved Cartier necklace.
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Kanye seemed to show his thoughfulness after gifting Kim a Cartier necklace in January 2020, according to E! Online.
On Twitter, Kim showed off the gift, along with the sweet text message Kanye had sent.
"If you look closely at my necklace, you can see it’s from a text Kanye sent me," Kim shared. "He took an amazing vintage Cartier gold plaque necklace and had it sketched out. He's always the most thoughtful when it comes to gifts."
In the texts, Kanye wrote, "This your life. Married with four kids. Get people out of jail. Cover of Vogue. Go to church every week with your family. Dreams come true."
4.Kanye gifted Kim a hologram of her late father.
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Kanye went all out, again, for Kim's 40th birthday in October 2020.
He gifted her a hologram of her late father, Robert Kardashain, according to E! Online.
In video Kim shared on Twitter, the hologram of her late father praises her for her dedication as a mother and for continuing his legacy with her ambitions of being a lawyer.
"I can't even describe what this meant to me and my sisters, my brother, my mom and closest friends to experience together," Kim shared.
"Thank you so much Kanye for this memory that will last a lifetime."
5.Kim surprised Kanye with a trip to Japan for his birthday.
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For Kanye's 40th birthday, Kim surprised her husband with a trip to Japan, according to People magazine.
"Throwback to that time I surprised Kanye with a trip to Japan for his birthday!" Kim shared to her Instagram.
"He had to guess where we were going based on the snacks and magazines I had the plane stocked with!"
West was all smiles in the photo, confirming that he was extremely happy with his wife's surprise.
6.Kanye surprised Kim with a serenade from Kenny G.
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For Valentine's Day in 2019, Kanye managed to surprise Kim with a serenade from Kenny G, according to People magazine.
“Best husband award goes to mine!!!!” Kim shared in a tweet. “Most thoughtful gifts ever!!!!”
Kenny G even responded to Kim's, tweet, “Thanks for having me be a part of your Valentine’s Day.”
7.Kanye gifted Kim stocks in companies for Christmas.
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According to People magazine, for Christmas 2017, Kanye gifted his wife $200,000 worth of stocks to some of the wealthiest companies.
The reality star shared the news on her Instagram story, "Okay, so for one of my Christmas presents from Kanye he gives me this little box with a Disney Mickey toy, Apple headphones, Netflix, Amazon gift cards and Adidas socks.”
"But then I open the next box and it is stock to Amazon, where he got the gift card, stock to Netflix, stock to Apple where he got the headphones, Adidas stock and Disney stock," she continued.
"Best husband alert," Kim gushed.
8.When Kanye got 112 to serenade Kim.
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Prior to getting Kenny G, Kanye actually surprised Kim with 112 in January 2019, according to E! Online.
The 'All Falls Down' rapper got the R&B group to sing their 1996 hit, "Cupid," a cappella to Kim over FaceTime.
"This is one of the best days of my life," Kim said over the phone after they sang the chorus. "Oh my god, I have to call my sisters."
9.Kanye surprised Kim with an elaborate flower arrangement and a pianist for her birthday.
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According to E! Online, for Kim's 38th birthday in 2018, Kanye decked out their home with gorgeous flower arrangements, as well as a private concert by a talented pianist.
"[Kim Kardashian] You're stunning," Kanye wrote alongside a video of the extravagant gesture on Twitter.
"I will keep trying to make things that can express how beautiful you are inside and out and how much I love you and our family."
Kim gushed about the gift, posting on Twitter, "The most beautiful birthday flowers in the world!!!!! I have the sweetest most creative husband! Thank you babe love you so much!!!"
10.Kim rented out an entire basketball arena for Kanye's birthday.
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According to People magazine, for Kanye's 38th birthday, Kim rented out the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Kim's sister, Khloe, even posted the surprise on her Instagram.
“Kim rented out staples b****!!!” she captioned the photo. “Him and his boys are going to ball!!!! Happy birthday Yeezy!!!!”
Kanye can be seen with a huge smile on his face as he holds a basketball, with him and all of his friends wearing matching jerseys with 'West' printed on them.
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