Kanye Omari West is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and fashion designer. He is also named as Ye. He released his debut album "The College Dropout" in the year 2004.
Kanye West is famous for rapper, singer, and songwriter. He released 5 solo albums and all of them have gone platinum. He has been responsible for cultural movements and progressions within mainstream hip hop and popular music at large. He has been marked by dramatic changes in styles, incorporating an eclectic range of influences including soul, baroque pop, electro, indie rock, synth-pop, industrial, and gospel. He is very active in social media. He has a huge number of followers on social networking sites. He has more than 170k followers on Twitter, more than 400k followers on Instagram.
Kanye West was born on June 8, 1977, in Atlanta, Georgia. He holds American nationality and belongs to African-American. His birth sign is Gemini. He was raised on Chicago's middle-class South Shore neighborhood by his mother and spent summers with his father. He graduated from Polaris High School and won a scholarship to study at Chicago's American Academy of Art but drooped out of college altogether to pursue music.
Kanye West was born to a father named Ray West and a mother named Dr. Donda C. West. His father is a former Black Panther and was one of the first black photojournalists at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and his mother was a professor of English at Clark Atlanta University, and the Chair of the English Department at Chicago State University, before retiring to serve as his manager. When he was three years old, his parents divorced and he moved with mother to Chicago, Illinois.
Kanye West height of 1.73m tall and body weight of 75 kg. He has a balanced weight and a healthy body. His hair color is black and eye color is dark brown.
Kanye West is a married man. He married Kim Kardashian. He dated Kim Kardashian from 2010. The couple got engaged in the year 2013. They got married on May 24, 2014. The couple is blessed with two children named North "Nori" West and son Saint West. Previously, he was in a relationship with Alexis Phifer, who is a designer in the year 2002. Later, the couple ended the relationship in 2008. After that, he dated Amber Rose, a model from 2008 to 2010. He has also dated Sumeke Rainey, Karrine Steffans, Brooke Crittenton, Dollicia Bryan, Jenna Shea, Selita Ebanks, Melody Thornton, Chanel Iman, and Virginie Maury.
Kanye West estimated net worth of $145 million as of 2018 and his salary has not been revealed yet but will be updated soon. He earns a good amount of money from his career.
Kanye West won 21 Grammy Awards making him eleventh in the list of most awarded artists of all time and sixth for most Grammy nominations with 68.