Kanye West says he is worth over $2 billion, Forbes estimate varies

Kanye WestHis financial portfolio might be 'stronger' than anyone thinks… The rapper declares he's a billionaire again – and claims he has proof.

The “Heartless” artist shared an update on his net worth on Instagram Thursday evening as he released a statement from Eton Ventures, a business valuation firm, claiming Bianca censorsHis husband was now worth $2.77 billion.

According to the statement, the company came to this valuation based on its “music portfolio” and Ye's “sole ownership of the Yeezy brand.”

If Kanye's net worth has indeed increased to $2.77 billion, he has now surpassed his former best friend Jay ZForbes' own net worth is listed at $2.5 billion. He also surpasses his ex-wife Kim KardashianHer net worth is growing by a whopping $1 billion and changing…she is currently worth $1.7 billion according to Forbes.

If true, this isn't the first time Kanye has achieved billionaire status, but he was stripped of the title back in 2022… after his Yeezy partnership with Adidas came to an end after the rapper's anti-Semitic comments.

At the time, Forbes estimated that the fashion collaboration accounted for about $1.5 billion of Ye's then-$2 billion net worth. They calculated his value at the $400 million estimate after the Adidas fallout.

It wasn't just Adidas, but several brands finished their business with Ye following his anti-Semitic comments White Lives Matter t-shirts at Paris Fashion Week in 2022.

It probably hurt you when he told us last year that he was on the verge of bankruptcy but wanted to get out of the financial hole. Since then, he's released a number of new songs… and also made a big money pit out of the house.