What is Kanye West Net Worth?
According to Forbes, as of 2023, kanye west has an estimated net worth of $400 million. Although early this year, he was worth over $1.5 billion thanks to his deal with Adidas. All that changed as soon as he made some comments and also dared the brand to cut him off.
Well his wish was granted as top fashion brands he partnered with had to cut ties with him over his antisemitic remarks. He had claimed his net worth was over $4.3 billion and this made him complained he was undervalued.
Kanye’s Biography
Kanye Omari West was born on June 8, 1977 in Atlanta, Georgia. Omari West is a famous American rapper, entrepreneur and music producer. After the divorce of his parents, West move to Chicago, Illinois with his mother. While growing up as a teenager, he found interest in music luckily he met a DJ who mentored him.
“Ye” as he is now officially called soon got into “the American Academy of Art in 1997 through scholarship”. He soon transferred to Chicago State University to study English. Kanye soon dropped out of school at 20 in other to pursue his music career. Before his big-break, he was mostly into producing beats.
Kanye west came to limelight in 2000 after he began working as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records. He was opportune to work with artists like Ludacris, Alicia Keys, and Janet Jackson.
Kanye’s Net Worth Over The Years
Year | Earnings |
2007 | $17,000,000 |
2008 | $30,000,000 |
2009 | $25,000,000 |
2010 | $12,000,000 |
2011 | $16,000,000 |
2012 | $35,000,000 |
2013 | $20,000,000 |
2014 | $30,000,000 |
2015 | $22,000,000 |
2016 | $18,000,000 |
2017 | $22,000,000 |
2018 | $90,000,000 |
2019 | $100,000,000 |
2020 | $200,000,000 |
Total: | $437,000,000 |
FAQs About Kanye West
What is Kanye Omari Age?
He was born on June 8, 1977 (Age: 46 years old) as of 2024.
Who is Kanye West Dating?
West previously in a relationship with Alexis Phifer from 2002 to 2008. Their relationship was that stable as they mostly in and out of the union. After ending the relationship with Alexis, kanye started dating Amber Rose from 2008 to 2010.
In 2012, he began dating popular reality Tv star, Kim Kardashian and in 2014 the couple walked down the aisle.Their marriage was blessed with four children. In 2021, Kim filed for a divorce. On kanye’s 44th birthday in France, he was mostly seen with Irina Shayk. Around new year’s eve of 2021, Omari West was locked-up in a web of romance with actress, Julia Fox. It wasn’t too long before the two got separated. Around Feb. 2022, Kanye and Chaney Jones began dating and the relationship lasted for five months before they broke up.
Is “Ye” aka Kanye west still a billionaire?
No he is no longer a billionaire. After some hate speech by the american rapper escalated and put pressure on Adidas, they were forced to cut ties with him. With Adidas gone, they equally withdraw all their products and payments to his company’s account. The withdrawal of the fashion brand has removed kanye west from forbes list of billionaires.
Listen to Kanye here: "the thing about it being Adidas I can say antisemitic things and Adidas can't drop me … now what … now what …" @adidas pic.twitter.com/Qu5LcZnmJj
— StopAntisemitism (@StopAntisemites) October 20, 2022
What’s Kanye West height and weight?
West stands at a height of 5ft 8in (1.73 m), He is a black American.
Net Worth
As of 2024, kanye has an estimated net worth of $400 million according to forbes. After the withdrawal of Adidas, he Estates, Music career and cash now accounts to his estimated net worth of $400 million.