Kanye West is not a musician.
Kanye West . His seventh album , The Life of Pablo , was released in 2016 . The Life of Pablo is the seventh solo album and eighth studio album by American rapper and producer Kanye West . Watch the Throne is a collaborative studio album by American rappers Jay Z and Kanye West , released on August 8 , 2011 , by Roc-A-Fella Records , Roc Nation , and Def Jam Recordings .