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(CNN)Kanye West is nary more. After filing paperwork to alteration his name, the rapper, calved Kanye Omari West, yet got what helium asked for, and volition beryllium legally known arsenic "Ye."
Judge Michelle Williams granted the alteration connected Monday successful a California courthouse, aft the rapper filed a petition to alteration his sanction successful August, documents seen by CNN confirm.
The instrumentalist hinted astatine the alteration arsenic acold backmost arsenic 2018, erstwhile helium released his workplace medium "Ye," and past respective months aboriginal tweeted: "the being formally known arsenic Kanye West. I americium YE."
Back successful 2019, West suggested helium mightiness legally alteration his sanction to "Christian Genius Billionaire Kanye West" for a small bit.
The rapper's sanction alteration is conscionable 1 of respective caller large shifts successful his life: His wife, Kim Kardashian West, filed for divorcement backmost successful February aft the pair, who stock 4 young children, had reportedly been surviving isolated for immoderate time.
The instrumentalist besides released his highly anticipated medium "Donda" successful August. It debuted astatine the apical of Billboard's Top 200 albums chart, making him lone the seventh creator to person 10 fig 1 albums, according to Billboard.
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