UPDATE - 6/16/25 at 4:47 p.m. ET: Kanye West is sticking with his initial name change to Ye. "There is no ‘Ye Ye,'" West's rep said in a statement to Us Weekly on Monday, June 16, adding that ...

Rapper Kanye West is switching up his name yet again. Just four years after legally becoming "Ye," the controversial music mogul has chosen to reinvent himself once more with a new name.

Kanye West filed court documents Tuesday to legally change his name. The Los Angeles Superior Court filing says the 44-year-old wants to get rid of his full name — Kanye Omari West — in favor ...

Kanye West legally changing his name to Ye comes after he’s made a spree of real estate moves. He recently bought a Malibu home for $57.3 million and put his Wyoming ranch on the market for $11 ...

In 2018, the rapper announced on Twitter that he's no longer "the being formally known as Kanye West… I am YE." This is not the first time West has tried to drop his full name.

Hours before he puts out his new Yandhi album, it appears Kanye West might be shedding his government name for a new moniker. The "I Love It" rapper is clearly on a new wave these days.

Kanye West (Photo credit: Bang Media) The 44-year-old rapper was born Kanye Omari West, but according to new legal documents filed in California this week, the star is looking to have his name ...

UPDATE — 6/16/25 at 4:47 p.m. ET: Kanye West is sticking with his initial name change to Ye. “There is no ‘Ye Ye,’” West’s rep said in a statement to Us Weekly on Monday, June 16 ...

West, who has called himself Ye on his social media pages for years, tweeted that he wanted the change in 2018, saying, "the being formally known as Kanye West. I am YE." ...

West, who has called himself Ye on his social media pages for years, tweeted that he wanted the change in 2018, saying, "the being formally known as Kanye West. I am YE." ...

Kanye West filed court documents Tuesday to legally change his name. The Los Angeles Superior Court filing says the 44-year-old wants to get rid of his full name — Kanye Omari West — in favor ...

Kanye just wants to be Ye.Updated: 8:46 PM PDT Aug 24, 2021 Kanye West asks court to legally change his name to Ye Updated: 8:46 PM PDT Aug 24, 2021 Mhm. Yeah. Mhm. Yeah. Mhm. Advertisement Kanye ...