Kanye Omari West; born 8th of June, 1977; stage name Kanye West or just Ye as of much recently (as he may have legally changed his name). He is an iconic American record producer, rapper, singer and fashion designer; one of the most prominent of figures to be in hip-hop. He is known for his experimentally varying music style, iconic fashion, his cultural and political commentary and his much controversial persona in general. The latter bit seeming to mar his artistic brilliance on frequent occasion. He is popularly thought to be bi-polar, as he had once been diagnosed. Ye established and is the owner of GOOD (purportedly stands for Getting Out Our Dreams) Music, a record label that has signed and been key to the careers of a good number of artistes. Read more on wiki.
Through his distinguished career, Ye has released at least: 11 studio albums, 12 mixtapes, 4 collaborative studio albums, 1 compilation, 1 demo album, 2 live albums and 1 video album. As a record producer, he has also been very contributory to the records of many other artistes across the map.
Genres: Hip-Hop; Rap; Gospel; Pop; Psychedelic.
Nationality: American.
Other notable names: Ye; Yeezy; Yeezus; (Saint) Pablo.
Below are some of the projects released or contributed to by Kanye West. Note: alternative projects can be found via image links above this article.