Artist universe · constellation view
Kanye West
Charting singles, album sequencing, and release context align within a single canonical artist node.
Major albums
The College Dropout
2004 · Album · Primary artist
Late Registration
2005 · Album · Primary artist
Graduation
2007 · Album · Primary artist
808s & Heartbreak
2008 · Album · Primary artist
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
2010 · Album · Primary artist
Yeezus
2013 · Album · Primary artist
The Life Of Pablo
2016 · Album · Primary artist
Temporal arcs
2004-2005
Early Recordings
2 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: The College Dropout · Late Registration
Also heard: Addiction · Bring Me Down · Celebration · Crack Music · Diamonds From Sierra Leone - Bonus Track · Diamonds From Sierra Leone - Remix
2006-2008
Breakthrough Years
2 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: Graduation · 808s & Heartbreak
Also heard: Amazing · Bad News · Coldest Winter · Heartless · Love Lockdown · Paranoid
2006-2008
Peak Years
2 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: Graduation · 808s & Heartbreak
Also heard: Amazing · Bad News · Coldest Winter · Heartless · Love Lockdown · Paranoid
2010-2016
Still in Circulation
3 releases · 0 chart entries · 6 in rotation
Album landmarks: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy · Yeezus · The Life Of Pablo
Also heard: Black Skinhead · Blood On The Leaves · Bound 2 · Guilt Trip · Hold My Liquor · I Am A God
Major tracks
Phosphor pathways through the archive
Archive mood
- Chart dominance is sustained across 0 singles, including 0 records that reached #1.
- Soundtrack crossover is explicit: 0 soundtrack-linked charting singles connect to 0 soundtrack album appearance.
- Sequencing presence remains central, with tracks placed across 0 side contexts instead of isolated single releases (32 placements).
- Charting material is distributed across the available era links without a single dominant era cluster.
Exploration
Leave the lane without leaving the constellation.
Retroverse pathways
Graph edges to nearby artists, albums, sessions, and eras — not a directory, a neighborhood.