Music star, fashion mogul and media personality Kanye West through the years.

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Kanye West posing at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, in New York.

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Kanye West at the United Center on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in Chicago on his Saint Pablo tour.

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Kanye West performs during The Meadows Music & Arts Festival on Sunday, October 2, 2016 in Queens, New York.

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Kanye West at the MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden in New York on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016.

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Kanye West leaving his New York City apartment on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016.

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Kanye West showcases his 2016 Met Gala look.

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Kanye West performs during Kanye West Yeezy Season 3 in Manhattan on Feb. 11, 2016.

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Kanye West auditions for "American Idol" during the reality show's final season, beginning Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2015.

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Kanye West accepts the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles in August 2015.

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Kanye West and Kim Kardashian pose at his Yeezy Season 2 show during New York Fashion Week at Skylight Modern in Manhattan on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West attend the Givenchy Spring 2016 Fashion Show at Pier 26, Hudson River Park in Manhattan on Sept. 11, 2015.

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Paul McCartney, Rihanna, and Kanye West perform at the 57th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West attend the 57th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. Kardashian is wearing a Jean Paul Gaultier dress.

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Kanye West performs at the 57th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.

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Did Kanye interrupt yet another ceremony at the Feb. 8, 2015 Grammys? It appears yes: The rapper popped momentarily onto the stage when Beck won best album over Beyoncé. West later told E!: "I just know that the Grammys, if they want real artists to keep coming back, they need to stop playing with us."

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The couple at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala on May 4, 2015.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West attend the Lanvin show as part of the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2015 in Paris on Sept. 25, 2014.

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Kanye West performs during the World AIDS Day (RED) concert in Manhattan on Dec. 1, 2014.

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Kanye West, Kim Kardashian and daughter North West, 1, attend the Balenciaga Spring/Summer 2015 fashion show in Paris on Sept. 24, 2014.

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Kanye West performs live for fans at Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Brisbane, Australia, on Sept. 15, 2014.

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A pregnant Kim Kardashian and Kanye West attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala benefit, "Punk: Chaos to Couture" in Manhattan on May 6, 2013.

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Kanye West does a 30-minute interview on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" after a feud with the host, on Oct. 9, 2013.

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Entertainer Kanye West in Manhattan on Oct. 23, 2012.

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Kanye West visits the "Occupy Wall Street" protests in Zuccotti Park in Manhattan on Oct. 10, 2011.

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Kanye West performs during VEVO Presents: G.O.O.D. Music at VEVO Power Station in Austin, Texas, on March 19, 2011.

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Kanye West attends the VMAN21 launch party on Feb. 15, 2011.

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Kanye West leaves the court after watching the New York Knicks play the Miami Heat at Madison Square Garden on Jan. 27, 2011.

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Kanye West and Katy Perry team up for a remix of Perry's 2010 song "E.T."

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Stylemaker of the year winner Kanye West attends the 14th annual ACE Awards presented by the Accessories Council at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan on Nov. 1, 2010.

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Kanye West closed out the MTV Video Music Awards with a performance at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on Sept. 12, 2010.

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Kanye West makes a guest appearance as Jay Z performs during a concert at Yankee Stadium on Sept. 13, 2010.

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Kanye West performs "Power" at the BET Awards in Los Angeles, on June 27, 2010.

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Singer Kanye West takes the microphone from singer Taylor Swift as she accepts the Best Female Video award during the MTV Video Music Awards in Manhattan on Sept. 13, 2009.

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Kanye West attends Men.Style.Com's 3rd annual Women of Fashion event at The New York Palace Hotel in Manhattan on June 10, 2009.

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Kanye West, right, and model Amber Rose are seen at the 9th annual BET Awards on June 28, 2009.

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