Kanye West Albums Ranked
Every Kanye West album ranked worst to best by the fans who voted, one head-to-head matchup at a time. Their #1: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.
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- albums
- 27albums
- fans voting
- 122fans voting
- votes
- 2754votes
- avg rating
- 982avg rating
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Most streamed Kanye West albums
The Life of Pablo
2016
6.22bn
Graduation
2007
9.75bn
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
2010
6.12bn
Every play of every song on the album, as of 4 November 2026. Where an album has several editions, the biggest figure counts. No Spotify total for KIDS SEE GHOSTS II, Wolves, WAVES, ye (Slowed, Job Well Done, G.O.O.D. Morning, G.O.O.D. Night, VULURES 3, Cuck, GOD WANTS YOU, SWISH, TurboGrafx16, DONDA: Pio Pico Sessions, In a Perfect World, YEBU and CARTI YE.
Most streamed Kanye West songs
- 1Heartless2.16bn985k/day
- 2Flashing Lights1.96bn1.2m/day
- 3Ni**as In Paris1.93bn666k/day
- 4Stronger1.92bn682k/day
- 5Gold Digger1.59bn364k/day
- 6Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 11.55bn415k/day
- 7Bound 21.45bn569k/day
- 8FourFiveSeconds1.41bn313k/day
- 9Runaway1.3bn750k/day
- 10POWER1.25bn431k/day
Source: Spotify lifetime totals via kworb.net. Albums as of 4 November 2026, songs as of 4 November 2026. Stream counts are not votes and are never mixed into the fan ranking.
Kanye West albums: your questions
- What is Kanye West's best album?
- My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010) is Kanye West's #1 album on TakeRank, winning 75% of its 546 head-to-head matchups.
- What is Kanye West's most underrated album?
- Late Registration (2005) sits at #4 but wins 65% of its matchups, the best record of any Kanye West album outside their top three.
- How many albums has Kanye West released?
- Kanye West has released 27 studio albums between 2004 and 2025.
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