"Diamons from Sierra Leone", often referred to as "Diamonds Are Forever" or just "Diamonds," was the first single from Kanye West's second album, Late Registration. Released in 2005, the single heavily samples Shirley Bassey's theme song for the 1971 James Bond film, Diamonds Are Forever although she is not credited. Dame Shirley Bassey was reported to be very impressed with Kanye's performance and wants to work with him in the futureFrench director Michel Gondry played drums on the song..