Christian hip hop
Subgenre of hip hop music and Christian music
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| 2025 | Scheduled to appear in the film Bully. |
| July 2025 | The former assistant amended the lawsuit to include additional allegations of sexual assault, stalking, sexual battery, sex trafficking, and false imprisonment. West denied the allegations and claimed he would countersue for 'sexual coercion'. |
| 2025 | Released collaborative EP 'Never Stop' with King Combs and visual album 'Bully' |
| June 22 2025 | Announced the album title change from Cuck to 'In a Perfect World'. |
| June 20 2025 | Released a three-track EP preview of Bully to streaming services, including 'Preacher Man', 'Beauty and the Beast', and 'Damn'. |
| 2025 | West began releasing music under the name Ye and actively changing his social media handles from @kanyewest to @ye. |
| May 24 2025 | Announced Bully would still release on June 15, 2025, in a 'meeting' with Sneako and planned to film a music video for 'Alive' in Utah. |
| May 18 2025 | Cuck album leaked, prompting West to state he was 'done with antisemitism' and ask for forgiveness. |
| May 2025 | Rolling Stone published an article characterizing West as 'a cultural and business pariah' due to his social media tirades. |
| May 2025 | West and Censori sued dentist Thomas Connelly for medical malpractice and professional negligence related to alleged drug addiction. |
| April 2025 | West claimed in the song 'Bianca' that Bianca Censori had left him, but later shared a photo showing they were still together. |
| 2025 | Released visual album 'Bully' and collaborative album 'CUCK' with Dave Blunts. |
| April 21 2025 | Changed the album title from WW3 to Cuck. |
| April 21 2025 | Changed the album title from WW3 to Cuck after holding an interview where he wore a KKK-inspired outfit and made controversial remarks. |
| March 26 2025 | Released 'WW3' under the name Ye onto streaming services, the song was critically panned for antisemitic lyrics. |
| March 19 2025 | Shared links to three versions of Bully, accompanied by a short film starring his son Saint, stating the album was unfinished and partially using AI vocals. |
| March 15 2025 | Shared a song 'Lonely Roads Still Go to Sunshine' featuring his daughter North and Sean Combs, which resulted in legal action from Kim Kardashian. |
| February 2025 | West claimed to have received a professional diagnosis of autism. |
| 2025 | The documentary In Whose Name?, directed by Nico Ballesteros, is scheduled to be released. |
| 2025 | Planned release of studio album 'Bully' |
| 2024 | Releases two Vultures collaborative albums with Ty Dolla Sign. |
| 2024 | Served as a guest preacher and speaker at various conferences after scaling back from full-time touring. |
| 2024 | Kanye West was sued by a former assistant for wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and breach of contract, allegations he denied. |
| 2024 | A documentary titled In Whose Name?, shot over 6 years with a billion-dollar budget, was announced to debut. |
| 2024 | Another lawsuit was filed against Kanye West by a former model for sexual assault and strangulation, claiming he choked and gagged her during a music video shoot. |
| 2024 | Chance the Rapper is set to return as a coach in Season 25 of The Voice. |
| December 13 2024 | Kirsten filed for divorce from Chance. |
| October 2024 | Reports emerged that Kanye West and Bianca Censori were divorcing. |
| September 28 2024 | During a concert in Haikou, China, West announced his eleventh solo album Bully, debuting the track 'Beauty and the Beast.' |
| August 2024 | West's former Chief of Staff Milo Yiannopoulos filed an affidavit to the California Dental Board alleging West's addiction to nitrous oxide. |
| August 3 2024 | Vultures 2, the second volume of the Vultures trilogy, was released. |
| June 29 2024 | Kanye West arrived in Moscow, Russia to celebrate the 40th birthday of Russian fashion designer Gosha Rubchinskiy. |
| May 2024 | Launched The Halftime Podcast with The Ambassador and Ben Otero through Lamp Mode, marking a new phase in his ministry and media engagement. |
| April 2024 | A former security guard sued West, alleging racial discrimination in treatment of black employees. |
| April 23 2024 | On April 23, 2024, Chance the Rapper released the single 'Buried Alive', announced that his project was renamed to Star Line, and that it would be released as a mixtape. |
| April 3 2024 | Chance and Kirsten announced their separation after five years of marriage. |
| February 10 2024 | The first volume of the Vultures trilogy, entitled Vultures 1, was officially released after a listening party at UBS Arena, debuting at number one on the Billboard 200. |
| February 8 2024 | West released the second single 'Talking / Once Again' featuring his eldest daughter North from the first volume of the Vultures trilogy. |
| January 2024 | West co-signed 4Batz, calling him his favorite new artist. |
| January 2024 | Dentist Thomas Connelly installed permanent titanium prosthodontics for Kanye West, as mentioned in an affidavit that also alleged West was addicted to nitrous oxide. |
| January 19 2024 | Released collaborative album 'Pray For Atlanta' with 1K Phew, available as a digital download and streaming |
| 2023 | Twitter reversed the ban on Kanye West's account, citing assurances from him that he would refrain from posting harmful content. |
| 2023 | In a subsequent interview following his apology, Kanye West claimed that some of his previous statements were 'true' and argued that Black people cannot be antisemitic because they 'are Jew'. |
| 2023 | NF began the Hope Tour, extending into 2024, reflecting his ongoing musical journey and latest projects. |
| 2023 | Chance the Rapper guest-starred as Darius in season 2 of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder and served as a coach in Season 23 of The Voice. |
| 2023 | In June 2023, it was announced that Chance the Rapper would return to The Voice as a coach for the twenty-fifth season in spring 2024. |
| December 2023 | Kanye West apologized for his antisemitic remarks in a written statement on Instagram, just weeks before the release of his upcoming album. |
| December 2023 | NF welcomed his second child, a daughter. |
| November 22 2023 | The lead single for West's collaborative album, 'Vultures' featuring Bump J, was released. |
| October 2023 | An attorney for West stated that he is not a candidate for office in the 2024 election. |
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