Music

The Weeknd

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
The Weeknd is one of my favorite artists and I was really excited to get to work with him on this song.

Puff Daddy

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
Puff Daddy is the most important cultural figure in my life. His influence means everything to me.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) February 15, 2016

Nirvana

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
Guns n Roses or Nirvana both my favorite

Guns N' Roses

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
Guns n Roses or Nirvana both my favorite.

Pusha T

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
Buying first two rows at Pusha show
got me hot bro

David Bowie

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
David Bowie was one of my most important inspirations, so fearless, so creative, he gave us magic for a lifetime.

All Along the Watchtower

4
songs
Rap Influences

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur

James Brown

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
My favorite artist of all time is James Brown.

Frank Ocean

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
The album I listen to the most this year is Frank Ocean’s album. I’ll tell you this right now: If his album’s not nominated in no categories, I’m not showin’ up to the Grammys.

Justin Vernon

Kanye West
Musician, Entrepreneur
"I go out and perform 'Hold My Liquor' with Justin Vernon, who is my favourite living artist - I love Justin the way Kanye loves Kanye."