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30th September 2018
12:50pm BST

"The being formally known as Kanye West. I am YE."Rappers switching monickers is not an uncommon occurrence. Sean Combs has officially gone by Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, Diddy, and Brother Love at various times over the years. And 2013, Jay-Z made the important decision to ditch the hyphen from his name - only to reinstate it again for years later. Kanye, however, has always recorded under his birth name. Ye was also the name of his eighth studio album, which he released in June. A follow-up entitled Yandhi was announced for this weekend, but has yet to appear.
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