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Kanye West is an American producer, rapper, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. Kanye gained widespread fame upon the release of his 2004 album "The College Dropout". Today he is one of the most successful and awarded musicians on the planet with 21 Grammy wins out of 69 nominations. In recent years he has pivoted away from music towards the business world. His Yeezy/Adidas partnership has earned West a sizable fortune.
As of 2020, Kanye West's net worth is $3.2 billion.
The vast majority of his earnings has come from royalties and other earnings related to his Yeezy brand and Adidas partnership.
Yeezy separately owns his own Yeezy apparel line outright 100%, but earns a royalty on the sales which are reportedly north of $1.5 billion per year. According to several articles in 2020, notably one in the Wall Street Journal and a GQ cover story, Yeezy is a $3 – $4 billion brand which would potentially put Kanye on track to be a billionaire. In March 2020 Wall Street Journal, Kanye said Yeezy was worth $3 billion and would ultimately be a $50 billion brand. The article's author, Christina Binkley, mentioned that she had reviewed documents which reflected the a $3 billion potential valuation for the Yeezy brand.
In assessing Kanye West's net worth, we have considered the following assets and liabilities:
Assets:
Liabilities and other considerations = $100 million
Net Worth = $3.2 billion (with a conservative $20 million error margin)
https://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-celebrities/richest-rappers/kanye-west-net-worth/
Good for him. He's a bit crazy but seems like he's basically good natured even if he can be an asshole at times.
As of 2020, Kanye West's net worth is $3.2 billion.
The vast majority of his earnings has come from royalties and other earnings related to his Yeezy brand and Adidas partnership.
Yeezy separately owns his own Yeezy apparel line outright 100%, but earns a royalty on the sales which are reportedly north of $1.5 billion per year. According to several articles in 2020, notably one in the Wall Street Journal and a GQ cover story, Yeezy is a $3 – $4 billion brand which would potentially put Kanye on track to be a billionaire. In March 2020 Wall Street Journal, Kanye said Yeezy was worth $3 billion and would ultimately be a $50 billion brand. The article's author, Christina Binkley, mentioned that she had reviewed documents which reflected the a $3 billion potential valuation for the Yeezy brand.
In assessing Kanye West's net worth, we have considered the following assets and liabilities:
Assets:
- Real estate assets = $120 million
- Music catalogue including G.O.O.D Music = $80 million
- Yeezy.com website = $100 million
- Value of Yeezy brand = $3 billion
- Other assets = $20 million
Liabilities and other considerations = $100 million
Net Worth = $3.2 billion (with a conservative $20 million error margin)
https://www.celebritynetworth.com/richest-celebrities/richest-rappers/kanye-west-net-worth/
Good for him. He's a bit crazy but seems like he's basically good natured even if he can be an asshole at times.