Kanye West Net Worth 2024 | Kanye West Income & Biography

Kanye West is an American popular rapper, singer, songwriter, and fashion designer. He is also known as one of the most critically acclaimed musicians of the  21st century. As of 2024, Kanye West net worth is estimated to be $3.2 billion US dollars.

So, hey guys in the following article we are going to know about one of the most popular and highest-earning rappers of all time, Kanye West. We will discuss Kanye West’s biography, sources of income, what is the exact net worth of Kanye West? and how he started her music career journey.

Biography

Kanye Omari West was born on 8th June 1977, in Atlanta, Georgia. His mother Dr. Donda C. (Williams) West was an English professor at Clark Atlanta University and his father Ray West was one of the first black photojournalists at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

West’s parents divorced when he was only three years old and then he moved to Chicago, Illinois with his mother. At the age of five, West began writing poems and built an interest in music. And at the age of thirteen, he wrote a rap song.

He attended Polaris High School in Illinois at Chicago. Later, he moved to Nanjing, China, with his mother where he attended Nanjing University. After completing graduation West joined the American Academy of Art in Chicago.

Career

West started his career in the mid of 1990s as a producer and produced several super hit tracks at the age of nineteen. His productions include 8 tracks on Down to Earth, World Record Holders, and Chyna Doll.

In 2001, Jay-Z signed him as a rapper and West received huge popularity with his contribution to the rap album The Blueprint. The album ranked higher in several greatest hip-hop album charts and received many positive reviews worldwide.

In 2003, West released his first studio album The College Dropout which peaked at #2 on Billboard 200 chart and also ranked top in other album charts. The album broke several and became his best-selling album in the United States and later certified triple platinum by RIAA.

After that, West gave several chart-topper albums and hit singles to the industry. That includes Late Registration, Graduation, 808s & Heartbreak, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, The Life of Pablo, Jesus  Is King, and Kids See Ghosts.

West has sold over 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling and most awarded music artists of all time.

He has won numerous prestigious awards and nominations throughout his career including 21 Grammy Awards, two American Music Awards, 36 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, six Billboard Music Awards, ten BET Awards, and a Glamour Award.

How Much Is Kanye West Worth?

Kanye West Net Worth: According to Celebritynetworth, As of 2024, the estimated net worth of Kanye West is roughly $3.2 billion dollars, making him one of the richest rappers of all time.

In recent years, West earned over $100 million in his net worth from music sales, television appearances, and mostly from Adidas partnership. While in 2018, he made about $30 million from various sources.

A huge part of Kanye West’s Income comes from live music concerts, music sales, and television reality shows. He also makes additional millions from brand promotions, commercials, and endorsements with million-dollar companies.

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