Summary
Creative Vision and Public Perception
Kanye West discusses his
Yeezus Tour, describing it as "creativity central" and a product of his company DONDA, which brings together innovative thinkers. When asked about his fearless approach, Kanye clarifies that he has courage rather than fearlessness, stating he knows "how to swim through backlash" and uses all energy, whether positive or negative. He identifies God as his primary creative inspiration and expresses frustration that people misunderstand when he calls himself a "creative genius," explaining that he constantly fights to expand beyond music into areas like fashion and film.
Family Life and Priorities
Kanye speaks about his personal transformation, emphasizing how his engagement and becoming a father have changed his priorities. He shares that there's "no place I'd rather be" than with his family, and his biggest goal is structuring his work to allow more family time, even joking about wanting to coach his daughter's soccer team and redesign minivans with Elon Musk.
Future Ambitions
The interview concludes with Kanye outlining his vision for DONDA as "a product, experience, and content company" focused on improving quality of life. He emphasizes his collaborative creative philosophy, stating that "the most genius thing about the way I create is to create with other geniuses." Comparing his ambitions to Michael Jordan's six NBA championships, Kanye expresses his goal to build "the number one creative company" that would become "the post-internet Disney," reflecting his expansive vision beyond music.*There may be errors on this page.