
Here on this wiki, we love supporting the 2SLGBTQIA+ community! In showing our support, we have compiled this list of 2SLGBTQIA+ Kanye West collaborators. Kanye has collaborated with a few 2SLGBTQIA+ artists in his career! With that being said, the list is below.
List
070 Shake
- 070 Shake is a female American artist. She is queer and has worked with Kanye West many times. Notably, she worked on West's album Ye and even signed to West's former label GOOD Music, Although, she doesn't identify with the community necessarily she just "like girls".[1]
Arca
- Arca is a female American artist. She is an openly transgender woman who has notably worked with West on his 2013 album Yeezus, providing production on the songs "New Slaves", "Blood On The Leaves", "Hold My Liquor" and more.[2]
Azealia Banks
- Azealia Banks is a female American artist. Despite very few known collaborative efforts between her and Kanye have been heard, she has stated she worked with Kanye during the Thank God For Drugs, Cruel Summer and Yandhi sessions, most notably recording for "Tekken".[3] Banks has been open about her sexuality as a bisexual woman.[4]
Baby Tate
- Baby Tate is a female American rapper. Though not a frequent collaborator, she worked with Kanye during the God's Country and recorded several reference tracks, most notably for the song "Everybody Goes" with Jozzy.[5] She is openly pansexual.[6]
Cardi B
- Cardi B is a female American rapper who Kanye featured with on her song "Hot Shit". She is openly bisexual.
Elton John
- Elton John is a male British singer who worked with West in 2010 on his album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, providing backing vocals on the track "All Of The Lights".[7] Elton John has been very open with his sexuality as a gay man since he had officially came out as gay in 1992.
Frank Ocean
- Frank Ocean is an American singer who has worked with West several times, most notably on West's songs "No Church in the Wild" with JAY-Z and "New Slaves".[8] Frank Ocean has been openly bisexual since 2012, with his critically acclaimed studio album Blonde focusing on that topic especially which West had also featured on with backing vocals on the track "White Ferrari".[9]
Ice Spice
- Ice Spice is an American rapper. Though barely working with West, she is known to have worked with him in 2024 and had recorded a feature verse for "NEW BODY" after Nicki Minaj did not clear her verse for the song.[10] Ice has been openly bisexual since initially coming out in 2023 on her song "Bikini Bottom".[11]
KAYTRANADA
- KAYTRANADA is an American record producer who worked with Kanye West alongside Ty Dolla $ign in 2024 for their collaborative album VULTURES 1, his production featuring on the track "PAID". Kaytra has been openly gay since 2016.[12]
Lil Nas X
- Lil Nas X is a male American artist who Kanye has worked with a plethora of times. Notably, Kanye produced Lil Nas X's famous song "INDUSTRY BABY". Lil Nas X has also done a few reference tracks for West. Lil Nas X is openly gay.
Lil Uzi Vert
- Lil Uzi Vert is an American artist who has worked with Kanye on several occasions though most unreleased, most notably featuring on Travis Scott's song "Watch" alongside him.[13] They have been openly nonbinary since 2023.[14]
Miley Cyrus
- Miley Cyrus is an American singer who has worked with Kanye on several occasions, most notably being intended to feature on the scrapped "Black Skinhead" remix, "Everybody Wants To Rule The World".[15] She has been openly pansexual since officially coming out in 2016.[16]
Mykki Blanco
- Mykki Blanco is a transgender male artist who collaborated with West on his unreleased song "Bye Bye Baby".
serpentwithfeet
- serpentwithfeet is an American singer who featured alongside Kanye and FKA twigs on the song "Ego Death" by Ty Dolla $ign, providing backing vocals for the song.[17] He is an openly gay man.
Sia
- Sia is an Australian singer who has been given the opportunity to work with Kanye on multiple different occasions, most notably featuring on the song "Wolves".[18] She has been openly queer since initially coming out in 2013.[19]
Tyler, The Creator
- Tyler, The Creator is an American rapper who collaborated with West on several occasions, most notably on his Tyler's "SMUCKERS" and providing background vocals on the deluxe version of West's "Come to Life".[20] Though unclear what his sexuality exactly is, Tyler has been very open with his attraction towards men, especially in his 2019 album IGOR which West had even featured on, providing a hidden feature on the song "PUPPET".
References
- ↑ https://pitchfork.com/features/rising/get-to-know-070-shake-good-musics-shape-shifting-secret-weapon/#:~:text=Shake%E2%80%99s%20childhood%20antics,just%20like%20girls.%E2%80%9D
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arca_(musician)
- ↑ https://pillowcase.su/f/5e48bf0178dd415368a864c042245cd7
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azealia_Banks#:~:text=Banks%20identifies%20as%20bisexual.,%2C%20the%20bisexual%2C%20lesbian%20rapper.
- ↑ https://pillowcase.su/f/dc251a4d4df532563a980d64fc7f11af
- ↑ https://www.out.com/gay-music/baby-tate-pansexuality-interview
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_of_the_Lights
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Church_in_the_Wild
- ↑ https://genius.com/Frank-ocean-white-ferrari-lyrics
- ↑ https://genius.com/Kanye-west-and-ty-dolla-sign-new-body-ice-spice-version-lyrics
- ↑ https://bi.org/en/famous/ice-spice
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaytranada#:~:text=Coming%20out%20in%202016%2C%20Kaytranada,t%20have%20the%20culture%20down.
- ↑ https://genius.com/Travis-scott-watch-lyrics
- ↑ https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/news/lil-uzi-vert-gender-nonconforming-preferred-pronouns-interview/102420680
- ↑ https://pillowcase.su/f/820c2b996dacbd241daf8b09c97b82fc
- ↑ https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-pop-culture/miley-cyrus-says-meme-taylor-swift-demi-lovato-gave-away-bisexuality-rcna103004
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ego_Death_(song)
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolves_(Kanye_West_song)
- ↑ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/pride-month-2022-15-celebs-who-are-out-and-proud/sia/slideshow/92455091.cms?from=mdr
- ↑ https://genius.com/Tyler-the-creator-smuckers-lyrics