Entertainment NewsKanye West Asks Court to Legally Change His Name to YeSavePrintRapper Kanye West attends the WSJ Magazine 2019 Innovator Awards at MOMA in New York City, on Nov. 6, 2019. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Associated Press8/25/2021|Updated: 12/30/2023LOS ANGELES—Kanye just wants to be Ye.Kanye West filed court documents Tuesday to legally change his name.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesDon’t Settle for a Subpar Health Savings AccountDec 12, 2025Sherrone Moore Jailed as Police Investigate Situation That Led to the Fired Michigan Coach’s ArrestDec 12, 2025Tens of Thousands Ordered to Flee Flooding After Torrential Rain in Pacific NorthwestDec 11, 2025Gas Explosion in San Francisco Bay Area Damages Homes, 6 Taken to HospitalsDec 11, 2025Related TopicsKanye WestcourtnameYe