Kanye West

Kanye West (born June 8, 1977) is a rapper, songwriter and music producer. Although he's well-known for his award-winning music, he's also made his name in the industry for his interesting demands and over the top ego. See pictures, video and articles about Kanye West here. In 2012 West teamed up with artist and producer, producer, and musician Drake for his "The Best of 2011" playlist and was featured...

• Born: Kanye Omari West (1977-06-08) June 8, 1977 (age 43) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
• Other names: Yeezy, Ye, Yeezus
• Occupation: Rapper, songwriter, record producer, fashion designer
• Years active: 1996–present
• Organization: DONDA
• Political party: Republican
• Spouse(s): Kim Kardashian ​ (m. 2014) ​
• Children: 4
• Awards: Full list
• Origin: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
• Genres: Hip hop, art pop , experimental
• Instruments: Vocals, sampler, keyboards, drum machine
• Labels: GOOD, Roc-A-Fella, Def Jam
• Associated acts: Child Rebel Soldier, Kids See Ghosts, Sunday Service Choir, Big Sean, Common, Consequence, Jay-Z, John Legend, Mike Dean, No I.D., Pusha T, Ty Dolla Sign
• Website: kanyewest.com