Kanye West: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added cross-reference to Travis Scott. | Jul 09, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 04, 2026 | ||
| Mentioned his being barred from entering Britain for antisemitism and added top questions. | Apr 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - We need to talk about Kanye. | Jan 05, 2026 | ||
| Cross-reference added. | Jul 15, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 29, 2024 | ||
| Mentioned his 2024 album Vultures 1. | Mar 04, 2024 | ||
| Noted that he did not purchase Parler. | Feb 22, 2023 | ||
| Noted the various controversies from 2022. | Oct 25, 2022 | ||
| Rearranged media. | Oct 25, 2021 | ||
| Noted that he changed his name to Ye. | Oct 21, 2021 | ||
| Added the album Donda. | Aug 31, 2021 | ||
| Noted that Jesus Is King won a Grammy Award. | Mar 24, 2021 | ||
| Noted the results of West's 2020 presidential election bid. | Jan 27, 2021 | ||
| Added information about his 2020 presidential bid. | Sep 17, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveAbout - Kanye West Biography. | Mar 05, 2020 | ||
| Added the album Jesus Is King. | Nov 01, 2019 | ||
| Added the albums ye and Kids See Ghosts. | Sep 06, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: RollingStone.com - Biography of Kanye West. | Jun 21, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Billboard.com - Biography of Kanye West. | Jun 21, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Recording Academy - The Grammys - Kanye West. | Jun 21, 2017 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | May 05, 2017 | ||
| Noted the album The Life of Pablo (2016) and his marriage to Kim Kardashian. | Aug 18, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Kanye West. | Oct 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Kanye West. | Jun 09, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast.org - Kanye Omari West. | Jun 09, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Kanye West. | Aug 29, 2013 | ||
| Added the album Yeezus (2013). | Jul 11, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Feb 25, 2013 | ||
| Updated for the 54th Grammy Awards. | Feb 13, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Kanye West. | Jul 15, 2011 | ||
| Updated for the release of My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. | Nov 23, 2010 | ||
| Photograph added. | Mar 05, 2009 | ||
| Updated with information about new album. | Dec 03, 2008 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 22, 2008 |
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