Despite his success, Kanye West is still holding on to some of his past gripes, as evidenced in his latest track ‘FACTS’ and again with the release of his full American Idol ‘audition’. In case you missed it, Kanye cruised through the AI auditions while they were in San Francisco, which Kim K teased on social media and now, thanks to E!, we get to watch how he actually managed to impress the judges—hint: he definitely buttered up judge Jennifer Lopez. Like most modern Idol contestant, Kanye slips in his sob story—producer from Chicago, wants to be a rapper but nobody believes in him—before dropping one of his now-classic originals. Check out the video below.