Ye (Kanye West / Yeezy)
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is known as a music producer, rapper, fashion designer and entrepreneur. He has an estimated net worth of $145 million and first entered the spotlight producing tracks for Jay Z’s Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 2000s. He released his first solo album, The College Dropout, in 2004 and saw immediate critical and commercial success. Through his collection of solo albums and work with other recording artists, he has become one of the most prominent icons in the music industry over the last 15 years, selling over 32 million albums and 100 million digital downloads, as well as winning 21 Grammy Awards.
Like with his musical career, he has also been a major source of influence and controversy in the world of fashion. As a designer, he has worked with top brands such as Nike, Louis Vuitton and Adidas to international fanfare. He is also noted for his marriage to reality tv star Kim Kardashian, who he has two children with name North and Saint.