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25-04-2025 Vol 19

Kanye West Legally Adjustments Title To Ye

It was his nickname for fairly a while, however Kanye West has formally modified his title to Ye. 

In keeping with USA Today, Los Angeles Superior Court docket Decide Michelle Williams Court docket gave the rapper the stamp of approval to formally change his title from Kanye Omari West to only Ye. 

The “Donda” rapper first filed the petition to alter his title in August, citing “private causes.” His new title is not going to have a center title or a final title. 

“There being no objections, the petition for change of title is granted,” Decide Michelle Williams Court docket mentioned in courtroom paperwork. 

In 2018, Ye first introduced his moniker to his fans with a tweet on Twitter. 

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“The being formally generally known as Kanye West,” he wrote. “I’m YE.” 

His eighth studio album, Ye, was additionally launched the identical 12 months. And in an interview with Big Boy, Ye described the spiritual and historic context of “Ye.”

“I consider ‘ye’ is essentially the most generally used phrase within the Bible, and within the Bible, it means ‘you,’ “West mentioned.

He continued: “So I am you, I am us, it is us. It went from Kanye, which suggests the one one, to only Ye – simply being a mirrored image of our good, our dangerous, our confused, all the things. The album is extra of a mirrored image of who we’re.” 

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Brian Kraut