| Net Worth | $1 Billion |
| Name | Kanye West |
| Date of Birth | 8 June 1977 |
| Age | 47 Years Old |
| Gender | Male |
Kanye West Net Worth
$1 Billion
Kanye West popularly known as Ye is an American, rapper, songwriter, singer, record producer and fashion designer. As of 2024, Kanye West’s net worth is $1 Billion.
He accumulated his net worth through Singing, Songwriting and brand collaboration on his social media accounts. He has achieved incredible heights in his career and has earned multiple awards. He rose to fame as a hip-hop musician and as a producer for a record label called “Roc-A-Fella Records” in 2000.
He is the inventor of a popular hip-hop trend called chipmunk soul sampling style and has explored diverse musical elements on his albums. His first studio album titled “The College Dropout” was launched in 2004, and was highly admired. He is also the founder of a record label called “Good Music”.
Some of his notable albums are 2004 “The College Dropout”, 2005 “Late Registration, 2007 “Graduation”, 2008 “808s & Heartbreak”, 2010 “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy”, 2013 “Yeezus” and many more. His album “Graduation” got a nomination for eight Grammy Awards and the single of the album titled “Stronger” earned a Grammy Award in the category of Best Rap Solo Performance.
He has been working as a musician since 1990. He has been nominated for the “Grammy Award” 69 times and has won it 21 times during his career.
Kanye West Wiki/Biography
Born on 8 June 1977, Kanye West’s age is 47 years Old as of 2024. He was brought up and raised in a well-settled family in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. He is an American by nationality and has his belief in Christian religion. He completed his early schooling at Polaris School.
After that, he enrolled himself at Chicago State University to study English. He also attended the American Academy of Art, Chicago in 1997 to learn painting. Since his childhood, he had a great interest in drawing and music and wanted to establish his career in the same field. In seventh grade, he started creating his musical compositions. He left college to pursue his musical career. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
| Name | Ye |
| Full Name | Kanye West |
| Net Worth | $1 Billion |
| Date of Birth | 8 June 1977 |
| Age | 47 Years Old |
| Birth Place | Atlanta, Georgia, United States |
| Currently Live In | Atlanta |
| Profession | Rapper, Songwriter, Singer, Record Producer and Fashion Designer |
| Debut |
Music Video: The College Dropout Video Anthology (2004) Studio Albums : The College Dropout (2004) Book : Raising Kanye: Life Lessons from the Mother of a Hip-Hop Superstar (2007) |
| Years Active | 1996 – Present |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Christian |
| Ethnicity | African-American Descent |
| Hometown | Atlanta |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| School/High School | Polaris School, United States |
| College/University | Chicago State University and American Academy of Art, Chicago, United States |
| Education Qualification | Graduate |
Family, Wife & Relationships
Kanye West’s Parents are Ray and Donda West. Kanye West’s father’s name is Mr. Ray west, who worked as a photojournalist at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Kanye West’s mother’s name is Mrs. Donda West, who worked as a professor of English at Clark Atlanta University.
He has a half-brother and a half-sister. He also has two cousins named Devo Harris and Tony Williams.
Kanye West’s marital status is divorced. He was married to Kim Kardashian, who is an American model. They got married in 2014.
After spending about eight years together, the couple got separated in 2022. He has four children named North West, Psalm West, Saint West, and Chicago West.
| Father Name | Mr. Ray west |
| Mother Name | Mrs. Donda West |
| Brother Name | Devo Harris Tony Williams (Cousins) |
| Sister Name | – |
| Girlfriend | Kim Kardashian (Ex) |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Wife | Kim Kardashian (Ex) |
| Children | North West (Daughter) Psalm West (Son) Saint West (Son) Chicago West (Daughter) |
Physical Appearance
Kanye West is a young good-looking smart and handsome man with a charming and dashing personality. He owns a strong and attractive physique with impressive body measurements and a normal body type.
He is about 5 feet and 8 inches in height and his body weight is around 75 Kg. He has short and stylish black color hair and blistering black color beautiful and mesmerizing eyes.
| Height (approx) | in centimeters: 176 cm in meters: 1.76 m in feet inches: 5’ 8” |
| Weight (approx) | in kilograms: 75 kg in pounds: 163 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Career
Kanye West commenced his musical career in 1990 by composing music for other local artists. In the same year, he created his rap group titled “Go-Getters” along with other rappers such as GLC, Timmy G, and Doe and released their collaborative album called “World Record Holders” in 1999. In 2003, he released his first mixtape called “Get Well Soon”.
In 2004, he got a breakthrough by launching his first album “The College Dropout” under the record label Roc-A-Fella, which ranked 2nd on the Billboard 200. Next year he released his second album titled “Late Registration” 2005.
In 2007 he released his third album titled “Graduation”. His fourth album “808s & Heartbreak” was released in 2008, which earned a hefty amount in its first week.
He released his fifth album “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” under the record label, Roc-A-Fella in 2010, which was given a score of 10/10 by “Pitchfork” and five out of five stars by “Rolling Stone”. In 2013 he released his sixth album titled “Yeezus”, which was also admired by the masses and collected good reviews. He launched his seventh studio album “The Life Of Pablo” under the record label GOOD MUSIC on Spotify, Apple Music, and Google Play Music.
His other musical albums include “Watch The Throne”, “Ye”, “Kids See Ghosts”, “Jesus Is King”, “Donda”, “Donda2” etc. Apart from his musical career, he made appearances in several films and television series. He appeared in the crime drama film “State Property 2” in 2005 and the comedy-romantic drama film “The Love Guru” in 2008. He lent his voice to the 2009 American animated sitcom “The Cleveland Show” and was seen in an episode of the comedy-drama series “Entourage” in 2007.
He was also featured in a short film titled “We Were Once a Fairytale” in 2009. Moreover, he tried his luck in the field of writing and direction and acted directed, wrote the 2010 musical short film “Runaway” and worked in the 2012 short film “Cruel Summer” as a writer and director. He was also featured in a cameo role in the 2013 comedy-drama film “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues”.
He is also involved in numerous business ventures. He is the owner of “KW Foods”, a chain of fast-food eateries and a fashion brand named “Yeezy”. He has also collaborated with many other eminent brands. He has participated in various musical tours such as “Glow in the Dark Tour” in 2008, “Watch the Throne Tour” in 2011-2012, “The Yeezus Tour” in 2013, and “Saint Pablo Tour” in 2016.
Furthermore, he has been a part of many supporting tours like 2004 “Truth Tour” with American singer “Usher”, 2005 “Vertigo Tour” with the Irish rock band “U2” and 2006 “A Bigger Bang” with English rock band “The Rolling Stones”.
He was the part of 2020 United States presidential campaign and got the 7th highest national vote count for a Presidential candidate.
Kanye West Net worth summary
As of 2024, Kanye West’s net worth is $7 Billion approximately. He majorly earns from selling his music albums, musical concerts, and tours. He also generates a hefty income through brand promotions, sponsorship deals, and his business ventures.
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