Music & Fashion

Kanye West

Estimated Net Worth

$400 Million

Portrait of Kanye West

Quick Facts

  • Full Name Ye (formerly Kanye Omari West)
  • Born June 8, 1977
  • Nationality American
  • Primary Sources Music Catalog, Fashion, Real Estate

Biography

Kanye West is an American rapper, record producer, and fashion designer. He has been one of the most influential figures in hip-hop and has built a fashion empire, though his net worth has fluctuated significantly due to various business and personal circumstances.

Sources of Wealth

Music Catalog & Publishing

~$200 Million

Revenue from his extensive music catalog, publishing rights, and royalties from his influential hip-hop career and production work.

Fashion & Design

~$100 Million

Remaining assets from his fashion ventures, including ongoing projects and intellectual property related to his design work.

Real Estate & Other Assets

~$100 Million

Real estate holdings, including his Wyoming ranch and other properties, plus various business investments and assets.

Last Updated: August 30, 2025