Kanye West No.1 Richest singer Biography & Career

Kanye West tops the list and comes at No.1 among the richest singers in the world with his highest earnings.

Kanye Omari West worldwide known as Kanye West is a well-established American rapper, record producer, and fashion designer.

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At the age of 20, Kanye West decided to pursue music professionally so he got dropped out of college his mother also supported him.

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Kanye West was born on 8 June 1977 to a father Ray West and Dr. Donda C William. He was just 3 years old when his parents divorced and he moved to California with her mother.

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Kanye West got the much-awaited opportunity in 2000 when he became the producer for artists on Roc-A-Fella Records.

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Kanye and Kim Kardashian tied the knot on 24 May 2014 at Fort di Belvedere in Florence, Italy. They both have four children together

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Kanye is a self-made Billionaire, most of his wealth is derived from his brand Yeezy and his music records. His estimated net worth in 2022 is $6 million.

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In 2021, Kanye West won Best Contemporary Christian Music Album at the 2021 Grammys. He was named Songwriter of the Year at the 2021 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards.

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