Nationwide — Kanye West has legally modified his title for the second time. After turning into “Ye” in 2021, new enterprise paperwork filed in California now present his title as “Ye Ye.”
In keeping with The U.S. Solar, the up to date title seems in filings submitted by his CFO, Hussain Lalani, to the California Secretary of State. Certainly one of West’s essential corporations, Ox Paha Inc., which manages his logos, now formally lists him as “Ye Ye.” Different associated companies, together with Yeezy Attire and his music corporations, have additionally up to date his title throughout paperwork.
West hasn’t posted in regards to the new title but. His final name-related replace got here on June 1, when he posted on X (previously Twitter) that he was leaving his @kanyewest deal with as a result of he now goes by Ye. He mentioned, “Ima lastly cease utilizing the @kanyewest twitter trigger my title is Ye… Gonna begin a ye account and it’s what it’s.”
Again in 2018, West first shared he was dropping “Kanye” and most popular “Ye,” which was additionally the title of his 2018 album. He later filed official paperwork in 2021 and had the title change legally accepted by a choose.
In 2024, his chief of workers Milo Yiannopoulos despatched letters to corporations asking them to cease utilizing the title “Kanye West” altogether. His workers has emphasised that “Ye” displays his identification and known as on platforms to replace his title all over the place, rejecting his beginning title as a “slave title.”
