Claim: "HAM" is a song from a collaborative album released in January 2011 by American rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West (who was born June 8, 1977 and grew up in Chicago), with the help of producer Lexus "Lex Luger" Lewis,
Evidence: It was released as the first single from their collaborative studio album Watch the Throne on January 11, 2011. "H A M" is a song by American rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West. It was produced by Lexus "Lex Luger" Lewis and Kanye West. Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West was first known as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 2000s, producing singles for several mainstream artists. Kanye Omari West (/ˈkɑːnjeɪ/; born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, record producer, and fashion designer.