On June 8, 1977, West was born in Atlanta, Georgia. When his parents split up when he was three years old, his mother took him to Chicago, Illinois.
Ray West, his father, is a former Black Panther and one of The Atlanta Journal-first Constitution’s black photojournalists.
Ray then became a Christian counselor and, with startup funds from his son, built the Good Water Store and Café in Lexington Park, Maryland, in 2006. Donda C. West, West’s mother, was a professor of English at Clark Atlanta University and the Chair of the English Department at Chicago State University before retiring to be his manager.
West grew up in a middle-class family, attending Polaris School for Individual Education in Oak Lawn, Illinois, after growing up in Chicago. West traveled to Nanjing, China, with his mother when he was 10 years old when she was a Fulbright Scholar teaching at Nanjing University.
What is Kanye West’s net worth?
Kanye West’s net worth in 2022 has been estimated to be around $400 million dollars.
How much does Kanye West make a year?
His annual salary is over $ 10 million dollars every year.
