Timeline
Ye / Kanye West's released and unreleased album eras, from the pre-College Dropout sessions to ongoing projects. These ranges describe development rather than release dates; uncertain dates are marked as approximate.
Yandhi and So Help Me God each have their own place in that history. Dated tracklists and copy-specific notes are collected in Album Copies.
1995200020052010201520202025
Before The College Dropout1995–2003 · approx.
The College Dropout2000–2004
Late Registration2004–2005
Graduation2005–2007
808s & Heartbreak2008
Good Ass Job2008–2010 · approx.
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy2009–2010
Watch The Throne2010–2011
Cruel Summer2011–2012
Yeezus2012–2013
Cruel Winter [V1]2012–2013 · approx.
Yeezus 22013–2014 · approx.
So Help Me God2014–2015 · approx.
SWISH2015–2016 · approx.
The Life Of Pablo2015–2016
Turbo Grafx 162016 · approx.
Cruel Winter [V2]2016 · approx.
Love Everyone2016–2018 · approx.
ye2018
KIDS SEE GHOSTS2017–2018
Good Ass Job (2018)2018 · approx.
Yandhi [V1]2018 · approx.
Yandhi [V2]2018–2019 · approx.
JESUS IS KING2019
JESUS IS KING: The Dr. Dre Version2019–2020 · approx.
God's Country2019–2020 · approx.
DONDA [V1]2020 · approx.
Donda [V2]2020–2021 · approx.
Donda [V3]2021
DONDA 2 [V1]2021–2022
WAR2022 · approx.
YEBU2022–2023 · approx.
¥$2023 · approx.
VULTURES 12023–2024
VULTURES 22024
VULTURES 32024–unknown · approx.
BULLY [V1]2024–2025 · approx.
CARTI YE2024–2025 · approx.
CUCK2025 · approx.
DONDA 2 [V2]2024–2025 · approx.
IN A PERFECT WORLD2025–unknown · approx.
BULLY [V2]2025 · approx.
Travis Scott Collaboration2025–unknown · approx.- Ongoing2026–ongoing
Date ranges compiled from Ye Tracker, the Ye Archive timeline, the YeWiki chronology, AllMusic and Apple Music. Solid bars are verified release-era dates; faded bars are approximate ranges for unreleased projects.