Artist profile

Kanye West

Kanye West is a hip-hop producer and rapper who emerged in the early 2000s and became known for his innovative production work and solo albums. His career spans multiple decades and includes work as both a recording artist and producer across the hip-hop genre.

34 tracksHip-HopTrap / Future BassPop· 2005–2025

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Kanye West is a moderate-energy and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 75–158 BPM with a median of 104 · predominantly minor keys (68% minor) · most common key: 6A (G Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
75–79
3
80–84
3
85–89
2
90–94
4
95–99
3
100–104
3
105–109
2
115–119
3
120–124
1
125–129
1
135–139
1
140–144
4
145–149
1
150–154
2
155–159
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

34 total · sortable
Flashing Lights
Flashing Lights
Kanye West, Dwele
9111A
Trap / Future Bass
ALL THE LOVE (feat. Andre Troutman)
ALL THE LOVE (feat. Andre Troutman)
Kanye West, YE, Andre Troutman
1186A
Hip-Hop
FATHER (feat. Travis Scott)
FATHER (feat. Travis Scott)
Kanye West, Travis Scott, YE
819A
Hip-Hop
All Falls Down
All Falls Down
Kanye West, Syleena Johnson
911A
Hip-Hop
Runaway
Runaway
Kanye West, Pusha T
8712B
Hip-Hop
Can't Tell Me Nothing
Can't Tell Me Nothing
Kanye West
805A
Hip-Hop
Stronger
Stronger
Kanye West
1042A
Trap / Future Bass
Ni**as In Paris
Ni**as In Paris
Kanye West, Jay-Z
1404A
Hip-Hop
Bound 2
Bound 2
Kanye West
1522B
Hip-Hop
KING
KING
Kanye West, YE
982A
Hip-Hop
All Of The Lights
All Of The Lights
Kanye West
1423A
Hip-Hop
Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1
Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1
Kanye West
759A
Hip-Hop
PREACHER MAN
PREACHER MAN
Kanye West, YE
1205B
Hip-Hop
FourFiveSeconds
FourFiveSeconds
Kanye West, Rihanna, Paul McCartney
10310B
Pop
Follow God
Follow God
Kanye West
904B
Trap / Future Bass
Black Skinhead
Black Skinhead
Kanye West
1307B
Hip-Hop
Famous
Famous
Kanye West
1172B
Hip-Hop
Mercy
Mercy
Kanye West, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, Big Sean
1401A
Hip-Hop
Waves
Waves
Kanye West
966B
Hip-Hop
Put On
Put On
Kanye West, Young Jeezy
1388A
Hip-Hop
I Love It
I Love It
Kanye West, lil pump
1046A
Trap / Future Bass
Ultralight Beam
Ultralight Beam
Kanye West
1075A
Hip-Hop
Heartless
Heartless
Kanye West
883A
Hip-Hop
Gold Digger
Gold Digger
Kanye West, Jamie Foxx
921A
Hip-Hop
Clique
Clique
Kanye West, Jay-Z, Big Sean
8211B
Hip-Hop

Sound profile evolution

How Kanye West’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2005–2015·17 tracks
2016–2025·15 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
What changed

Across Kanye West's catalog, tempos have climbed from ~97 to ~114 BPM.

Release volume by decade

8
2000s
21
2010s
3
2020s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers whose tracks blend naturally with Kanye West’s — similar scenes, adjacent production styles, overlapping audiences. Useful when you’re prepping a set around Kanye West and need adjacent tracks that won’t feel out of place. Eligible names link to their own page.

¥$
100%
Not in our catalog yet
Kids See Ghosts
99%
Not in our catalog yet
Jayz & Kanye West
80%
Not in our catalog yet
The Throne
69%
Not in our catalog yet
Ty Dolla $ign
51%
1 track in catalog · Trap / Future Bass · no artist page yet
Donda
51%
Not in our catalog yet
Travi$ Scott
45%
Not in our catalog yet
Kendrick Lamar
43%
17 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
A$AP ROCKY
41%
10 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Pusha T
38%
3 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Consequence
36%
1 track in catalog · Drum & Bass · no artist page yet
Tyler, The Creator
34%
14 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Kid Cudi
33%
6 tracks in catalog · Hip-Hop
Jay-Z
32%
12 tracks in catalog · Trap / Future Bass
Baby Keem
30%
1 track in catalog · Hip-Hop · no artist page yet

FAQ

What BPM does Kanye West play at?

Kanye West's tracks in our catalog range from 75 to 158 BPM, with a median of 104 BPM. Across 34 tracks, the most common range falls in the 105–110 BPM bucket.

What key are Kanye West's tracks in?

Kanye West's tracks are mostly in minor keys (68% minor across 34 tracks). The most common single key is 6A (G Minor) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with Kanye West?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Kanye West pairs well with ¥$, Kids See Ghosts, Jayz & Kanye West. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Kanye West most active?

Our catalog has Kanye West releases spanning 2005 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.

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