Artist
Kanye West
Kanye West is a hip-hop artist from Chicago, Illinois, USA formed in 1996. 62 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Hip-Hop · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Best hip-hop albums
- 62
- Releases
- 2003–2025
- Active years
- 1996
- Formed
Artist
Kanye West is a hip-hop artist from Chicago, Illinois, USA formed in 1996. 62 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Hip-Hop · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Best hip-hop albums
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Yeezus
2013 · 10 tracks
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
2010
The Life of Pablo
2016
Jesus is King
2019
Late Registration
2005
ye
2018
I Love It
2018
808s & Heartbreak
2008
Graduation
2007
The College Dropout
2003
Donda
2021
Mercy
2012
Champions
2016
Late Orchestration
2006
All Day
2015
Only One
2014
Life of the Party
2021
Christmas in Harlem
2010
Donda 2
2022
BULLY
2025
Best of Kanye West
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VULTURES 1
2024
VULTURES 2
2024
KIDS SEE GHOSTS
2018
G.O.O.D. Morning, G.O.O.D. Night
2009
Classic (Better Than I've Ever Been)
2007
Can't Tell Me Nothing: The Official Mixtape
2007
College Dropout: Video Anthology
2005
Where They At (Slowed Down)
Single · 2024
CARNIVAL (feat. Rich The Kid, Playboi Carti)
Single · 2024
CARNIVAL - HOOLIGANS VERSION
Single · 2024
VULTURES PACK
Single · 2024
SLIDE
Single · 2024
No Face
Single · 2024
CARNIVAL (INSTRUMENTAL)
Single · 2024
No Apologies
Single · 2024
CARNIVAL PACK (feat. Rich The Kid, Playboi Carti)
EP · 2024
TALKING
Single · 2024
VULTURES
Single · 2023
Where They At
Single · 2023
Stand United
Single · 2023
City of Gods
Single · 2022
True Love
Single · 2022
Eazy
Single · 2022
Wash Us In The Blood
Single · 2020
I Love It (Freaky Girl Edit)
Single · 2018
Ye vs. the People (starring TI as the People)
Single · 2018
Lift Yourself
Single · 2018
XTCY
Single · 2018
New God Flow
Single · 2012
Cold
Single · 2012
Runaway (Explicit Version)
Single · 2010
Paranoid (Starring Rihanna EP)
Single · 2009
Flashing Lights
Single · 2008
Good Life
Single · 2007
Stronger
Single · 2007
Heard 'Em Say
Single · 2006
Touch The Sky
Single · 2006
Diamonds From Sierra Leone Remix
Single · 2005
Hold On
Single · 2004
Selfish
Single · 2004
Through The Wire
Single · 2004
×6
Grammy Awards
×2
BET Award for Video of the Year
×2
American Music Awards
×1
BET Award for Best Group
×1
BET Award for Best New Artist
×1
Billboard Music Award for Top Rap Artist
×1
BET Award for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist
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Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American hip hop recording artist, songwriter, record producer, former singer, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. He is among the most acclaimed musicians of the 21st century, attracting both praise and criticism for his work and outspoken public persona. Raised in Chicago, West briefly attended art school before becoming known as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 2000s, producing hit singles for artists such as Jay Z and Alicia Keys. Intent on pursuing a solo career as a rapper, West released his debut album The College Dropout in 2004 to widespread commercial and critical success, and founded record label GOOD Music. He went on to explore a variety of different musical styles on subsequent albums that included the baroque-inflected Late Registration (2005), the arena-inspired Graduation (2007), and the starkly polarizing 808s & Heartbreak (2008). In 2010, he released his critically acclaimed fifth album, the maximalist My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, and the following year he collaborated with Jay Z on the joint LP Watch the Throne (2011). West released his abrasive sixth album, Yeezus, to further critical praise in 201…