Kanye West would have changed (again) name

After legally renounced in 2021 for its birth nameKanye Omari West, to adopt the pseudonym YE, now it seems that the rapper has decided to change again. According to what reported, the 48 -year -old artist from Atlanta would have legally recorded a new name.

According to “Page Six”, at least in official documents linked to his commercial activities, Kanye would have changed its name again. According to the documents obtained by the New York Post Gossip section, filed by the financial director of Kanye, Hussain Lalani, The new name indicated is YE YE. While the previous practices had been presented with the name Ye West, the publication states that the new name appears as “manager or member” in all its business, including Yeezy Apparel, Yeezy Record Label and others. For its part, Kanye West He has not yet publicly announced this second name changebut it seems to have mentioned it at the beginning of the month. On June 1, the rapper had in fact written on X: “I will finally stop using the @kanyewest account on Twitter because my name is YE. I will open a YE account and it will be what it will be”.

At the end of 2021, after mentioning it three years earlier, Kanye had legally changed his name from Kanye Omari West to Ye West. He said: “I think ‘Ye’ is the most used word in the Bibleand in the Bible it means “you”. So I am you, it is us, it is we “. Since then, the name of the rapper has often been used interchangeable in the media and in public. In March 2024, West had instead reiterated that he no longer wants to be called by his name of birth, claiming to want to refuse his” slave name “and” demanding “to be called YE.

The news comes almost a couple of months after publication of the album “Donda 2”made available on all streaming platforms at the end of last April.