Kanye West has filed a petition in a California court to change his legal name to his well-known nickname, Ye.In documents filed on Tuesday (August 24), and seen by TMZ, if the court approves the name change, West’s full name of Kanye Omari West would be legally changed to the mononym.
According to the California Courts website, a court date is expected to be set within the next six to 12 weeks, at which point a judge will make a decision.Back in 2019, West considered changing his name to ‘Christian Genius Billionaire Kanye West’, but didn’t follow through with the idea.West’s move to change his name comes ahead of the arrival of his long-teased album, ‘DONDA’.
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