{"id":267635,"date":"2019-02-15T16:16:32","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T23:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1015715"},"modified":"2019-02-15T16:16:32","modified_gmt":"2019-02-15T23:16:32","slug":"how-kanye-west-pulled-off-kim-kardashians-valentines-day-surprise-according-to-kenny-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/how-kanye-west-pulled-off-kim-kardashians-valentines-day-surprise-according-to-kenny-g\/","title":{"rendered":"How Kanye West Pulled Off Kim Kardashian&#8217;s Valentine&#8217;s Day Surprise, According to Kenny G"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019115\/rs_600x600-190215151150-600-kenny-g-kim-kanye.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.639618138425\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"21.508353221957\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kanye_west\">Kanye West<\/a><\/strong> had the magic touch this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/valentines_day\" target=\"_blank\">Valentine&#8217;s Day<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it, the rapper completely surprised <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kim_kardashian\">Kim Kardashian<\/a><\/strong> this week with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1015084\/kim-kardashian-shares-never-before-seen-photos-with-kanye-west-on-valentine-s-day\" target=\"_blank\">surprise<\/a> performance from <strong>Kenny G<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>While many were in awe of the romantic gesture, others like <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/chrissy_teigen\">Chrissy Teigen<\/a><\/strong> had a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/kardashians\/news\/1015532\/chrissy-teigen-and-james-corden-troll-kim-kardashian-s-epic-valentine-s-day-surprise\" target=\"_blank\">few questions<\/a> about how he pulled it off.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, we have some answers now that Kenny G is speaking out. In a new interview, the famous saxophonist shared how it all went down.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Really late\u00a0[Wednesday] night I got a couple of emails, one from a publicist that knows Kanye&#8217;s manager. He told me that Kanye had requested me to come to the house and serenade Kim in the morning. &#8216;It&#8217;s going to be a room surrounded with roses, and you&#8217;re going to stand in the middle of the roses and play.&#8217; I thought, &#8216;That actually sounds really beautiful,'&#8221; Kenny G shared with <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kenny-g-kim-kardashian-kanye-west-interview-795319\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rolling Stone<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"10\">\n<p>He continued, &#8220;Then I got a text from <strong>David Foster<\/strong>, who told me he had heard about the request and told me I should definitely do it. I didn&#8217;t get the message until, like, 11 o&#8217;clock at night. It just happened to work out, \u2018cause I&#8217;m in town and I don&#8217;t live very far from where they live. So it worked out really well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"10\">\n<p>When asked if the vases filled with roses were all set up before he arrived, Kenny G had a surprise answer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not quite. It was raining in L.A., so I went early just to make sure I wasn&#8217;t late. They were putting all of this stuff together,&#8221; he shared. &#8220;I did not see the room completed until literally 20 seconds before I started playing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mystery solved!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12\">\n<p>Ultimately, Kim loved every moment of the surprise. &#8220;She didn&#8217;t know what to do with herself for a minute,&#8221; Kenny G shared when reliving the moment.<\/p>\n<p>As for Kanye, he was happy with the end result and was grateful for the special visitor. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;<\/strong>He could not have been nicer. He was so warm and accommodating,&#8221; Kenny G explained. &#8220;Just chit-chatting about music. It was super cool.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch the season 16 premiere of <em>Keeping Up With the Kardashians<\/em> Sunday, Mar. 31 at 9 p.m., only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1015715\/how-kanye-west-pulled-off-kim-kardashian-s-valentine-s-day-surprise-according-to-kenny-g?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kanye West had the magic touch this\u00a0Valentine&#8217;s Day! In case you missed it, the rapper completely surprised Kim Kardashian this week with a surprise performance from Kenny G. While many were in awe of the romantic gesture, others like Chrissy Teigen had a few questions about how he pulled it off. 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