Which Kanye West songs have won Grammys?

Kanye West has a total of 24 Grammys, equalling Jay-Z as the most successful hip-hop artist. Here is a list of Kanye’s Grammy winning Albums and songs.

Kanye’s Accolades

West has received numerous awards and nominations for his work as a rapper, record producer, director, fashion designer, and songwriter. West gained prominence in the early 2000s, receiving several accolades for his work as a producer.

He transitioned into a recording artist and won Best New Male Artist at both the 2004 World Music Awards and the 2004 Billboard Music Awards. The same year, West released his debut album "The College Dropout." The album won numerous awards and helped West receive the third most Grammy nominations in one night with 10 at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards. The album won Best Rap Album, while its single “Jesus Walks” won Best Rap Song. The latter would win Best Male Video at the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards.

West's second studio album, "Late Registration,: came out in 2005. It was nominated for eight Grammy Awards, which was the most of any album that year. He won three awards, making him the only two-time winner of the Best Rap Album award. He is also the first artist to win the Best Rap Song award two years in a row. In the same year, he won the 2006 Meteor Awards for Best International Male.

Graduation was West's third studio album, and he received eight nominations at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. West's first three studio albums were nominated for Album of the Year, and he became the first solo artist to win four out of the five rap categories.

West's fourth studio album, 808s & Heartbreak, came out in 2008. This album was nominated for Album of the Year at the 2009 Soul Train Music Awards. The single from this album, “Love Lockdown,” was nominated for three awards at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, including Video of the Year. West also won a record-equalling third Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist in 2009.

West's fifth studio album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, came out in 2010, and a collaborative album, Watch The Throne, with Jay-Z came out in 2011. At the 54th Annual Grammy Awards in 2011, West got the most nominations with seven. He won four of them. He achieved the same feat the following year, when he jointly led the Grammy nominees for a fifth time at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. He went on to win three awards.

West's 2012 compilation album Cruel Summer was released through the GOOD Music label, which West founded, and led to him receiving a record seventeen nominations at the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards.

His sixth solo album, Yeezus, received a nomination for Best Album at the 2014 NME Awards. In 2015, West won Shoe of the Year for the Yeezy Boost at the Footwear News Achievement Awards. He became only the second rapper to receive both the MTV Video Vanguard Award and the Visionary Award at the same time.

West’s seventh solo studio album, The Life of Pablo, was released alongside his Yeezy Season 3 fashion show in 2016 and won him Artist of the Year at the 20th Annual Webby Awards, along with two Clio Awards in fashion and marketing. The album's merchandise earned West a nomination at the 2017 Beazley Designs of the Year. West received his first Grammy nomination for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, in 2018.

His eighth studio album, Ye, was nominated for Best Foreign Hip-hop Album at the 2019 Hungarian Music Awards. West's 2019 album “Jesus Is King” and single “Follow God” both received wins at the 51st GMA Dove Awards. They were also both nominated for awards in the Christian/Gospel categories at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. At the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, West equaled the record for most Grammys won by a hip-hop artist. He now has 24.

In 2022, Two Grammy nominations for Best Rap Song and Best Rap Album were given to his tenth studio album, "Donda," as well as a nomination for Best Rap Album for Montero, which was his inaugural album with Lil Nas X.