Kanye West
Born: June 8, 1977 (age 47)
Hometown: Atlanta, GA, USA
Nationality: American
Kanye West, also known as Ye and Yeezy, is an American rapper, producer and fashion designer with an estimated net worth of more than $1.3 billion.
His notable hits include 'Gold Digger', 'Stronger' and 'Heartless'.
Kanye has a history of mental health problems and has admitted to having had suicidal thoughts, while he has also been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
In July 2020 Kanye announced his candidacy for the President of the United States.
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Piers Morgan takes TalkTV show online-only
Piers Morgan ends his TalkTV show as a linear venture and instead will take Piers Morgan Uncensored.
Feb 12, 00:15
Zayn Malik insults The Queen, Simon Cowell, Kanye West in new music
Zayn Malik takes pop shots at a series of surprising targets in three new tracks leaked online.
Sep 15, 02:04
Kanye West's Donda debuts at top of UK albums chart
Kanye West earns his third UK number one album as Donda enters the chart at the top spot.
Sep 3, 18:00
Kim Kardashian files for divorce from Kanye West
Kim Kardashian files for divorce from husband Kanye West after almost seven years of marriage.
Feb 20, 01:26
Kanye West releases five-track Christian album
Kanye West releases a five-track album of Christian music on Christmas Day.
Dec 27, 16:32
Kanye West treats wife Kim Kardashian to hologram of dead father
Kanye West gives his wife Kim Kardashian a talking hologram of her dead father for her 40th birthday present.
Oct 30, 13:11
Kanye West: 'My doctors tried to kill a superhero slowly'
Kanye West gives a three-hour podcast interview in which he compares himself to a superhero and accuses his doctors of trying to "kill" his "genius".
Oct 25, 14:17
In Pictures: Spitting Image puppets for Jurgen Klopp, James Corden, Piers Morgan, more
Take a look at the latest celebrity puppet caricatures to be revealed ahead of the new series of Spitting Image.
Sep 30, 12:10
Kanye West sparks fresh concerns after posting about being "murdered"
Kanye West sparks fresh concerns for his mental health with a new Twitter post suggesting that he may be "murdered".
Sep 18, 17:08
Kanye West appears to urinate on Grammy Award
Kanye West shares a video of what appears to be him urinating on one of his Grammy Awards in a toilet.
Sep 17, 08:46
Pictures: Spitting Image puppets for Dominic Raab, Michael Gove, Prince Charles and Camilla
Take a first look at Spitting Image's take on Dominic Raab, Michael Gove and Prince Charles and Camilla ahead of the show's release next month.
Sep 11, 09:57
Keeping Up With The Kardashians to end in 2021
Keeping Up With The Kardashians is to end early next year with its 20th season, it is announced.
Sep 9, 13:23
Spitting Image reboot 'faces dilemma over black puppets'
ITV's director of television reveals that he has held discussions about the portrayal of black players in the upcoming Spitting Image reboot.
Aug 19, 12:01
Spitting Image puppets for Boris Johnson, Prince Andrew revealed
BritBox releases a first look at the Spitting Image puppets for Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Prince Andrew.
Aug 5, 09:52
Kanye West names running mate in bid for Presidency
Kanye West names Michelle Tidball, a "Biblical life coach", as his running mate in his bid to become US President.
Aug 4, 15:37
Caitlyn Jenner: 'Kanye is a really good guy'
Caitlyn Jenner comes to the defence of Kanye West, describing him as "the most kind, loving human being".
Aug 3, 12:06
Kim Kardashian returns to LA after teary visit to Kanye West
Kim Kardashian returns to Los Angeles alone after an emotional visit to her husband in Wyoming.
Jul 29, 14:07
Kris Jenner 'has protected Kanye West on KUWTK for years'
Kris Jenner has allegedly kept Kanye West's previous outbursts off Keeping Up With The Kardashians.
Jul 28, 10:27
Kanye West posts public apology to wife Kim Kardashian
Kanye West asks for wife Kim Kardashian's forgiveness in a statement on Twitter.
Jul 26, 10:45
Taylor Swift to drop surprise new album tonight
Taylor Swift announces the surprise release of her eighth studio album at midnight tonight.
Jul 23, 22:43
KUWTK 'will not cover Kanye West's bipolar episode'
The new season of Keeping Up With The Kardashians will reportedly not reference Kanye West's battle with bipolar disorder.
Jul 23, 21:18
Kim Kardashian issues statement on Kanye West's mental health
Read Kim Kardashian's statement in full as she speaks about her husband Kanye West's mental health for the first time.
Jul 22, 18:46
Kanye West claims he has been trying to divorce wife Kim since 2018
Kanye West posts yet another series of alarming messages on Twitter as fears continue to grow for his health.
Jul 22, 08:58
Kanye West accuses wife Kim of trying to have him sectioned
Kanye West goes on a bizarre Twitter rant in which he accuses his wife Kim Kardashian of attempting to get him sectioned.
Jul 21, 16:02
Kanye West proceeding with bid to become President
Kanye West files the first piece of paperwork required to become a candidate for US President.
Jul 15, 21:13
Kanye West 'in throes of a serious bipolar episode'
Kanye West allegedly sparks concerns that he is in the middle of "a serious bout" of bipolar disorder.
Jul 9, 09:45
Kanye West: 'Coronavirus vaccine could stop people getting into Heaven'
Kanye West shares his fears that a vaccine for coronavirus could prevent people from getting into Heaven when they die, branding it "the mark of the beast".
Jul 9, 09:06
Kanye West to run for President this year
Kanye West makes an Independence Day announcement that he is running to become President this November.
Jul 5, 11:35
Kanye West admits being "functioning alcoholic"
Kanye West admits to having realised that he was "a functioning alcoholic" after developing a habit of drinking vodka and orange juice during the day.
Apr 15, 18:38
Serena Williams meets Kim Kardashian in NYC on day off from US Open
World number one tennis player Serena Williams dines with reality TV star Kim Kardashian in New York on a day off from her US Open campaign.
Sep 8, 12:46
British comedian to be charged following Sepp Blatter prank
Swiss authorities are to charge British comedian Simon Brodkin after he threw fake money at FIFA president Sepp Blatter.
Jul 21, 18:03
Steven Gerrard: 'Spotting celebrities out and about in LA is strange'
Steven Gerrard admits that it's been "strange but amazing" to spot Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, as well as other celebrities, since moving to LA.
Jul 13, 11:56
Lewis Hamilton attends Paris Fashion Week
Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton poses for photos with models after attending the Balmain show at Paris Fashion Week.
Mar 6, 11:29
Lewis Hamilton parties with Jay-Z, Kanye West at pre-Grammy bash
Lewis Hamilton parties with Jay-Z and Kanye West at a pre-Grammy party in Beverly Hills following his reported split from girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger.
Feb 9, 10:29