
Up to now, West—who shares children North, 11, Saint, 9, Chicago, 7, and Psalm , 6, with ex Kim Kardashian—stated he was drawn to the word “ye” for a name as a result of it is “essentially the most generally used phrase within the Bible.”
“Within the Bible, it means ‘you,'” he defined in a 2018 interview with radio host Big Boy. “So, I am you, I am us, it is us. It went from Kanye, which suggests the one one, to only Ye—simply being a mirrored image of our good, our unhealthy, our confusion, every little thing.”
On the time, West additionally named his eighth studio album Ye, explaining that it was “extra of a mirrored image of who we’re.”
“I needed one thing that felt with the vitality,” he continued. “Simply with the universe was giving me, I needed to matched that vitality.”