The 44-year-old wants to change his full name -- Kanye Omari West -- to the two-letter Ye, with no middle or last name, according to NBC News and other US media.The change was requested for "personal reasons" and must be approved by a judge, NBC said.
Kanye West claims he’s a billionaire again with net worth of $2,770,000,000 Kanye West has claimed he’s reached billionaire status once again, surpassing Jay-Z as the richest rapper alive.
- Music icon Kanye West has filed to legally change his name to his longtime nickname "Ye," US media reported on August 25, 2021, citing documents filed in a Los Angeles court.
The Stronger rapper, who announced in 2018 that he had changed his name to Ye, has seemingly confirmed his net worth, sharing a report from valuation provider Eton Venture Services.
Reposting the screenshot to his 20.5million followers, Ye, 47, wrote in his caption: ‘LAA LA LA LA’.