Kanye West is not a delusional artist. I'm not a fan-boy or whatever else you cretins want to call me, but he is not an appropriate subject for this sub. May I suggest posting this tedious crap to /r/music.

https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Kanye_West#/Accolades

West's first six solo studio albums, all of which have gone platinum, have received numerous awards and critical acclaim.[321] All of his albums have been commercially successful, with Yeezus, his sixth solo album, becoming his fifth consecutive No. 1 album in the U.S. upon release.[322] West has had six songs exceed 3 million in digital sales as of December 2012, with "Gold Digger" selling 3,086,000, "Stronger" selling 4,402,000, "Heartless"[323] selling 3,742,000, "E.T." selling over 4,000,000, "Love Lockdown" selling over 3,000,000,[324][325] and "Niggas in Paris" selling over 3,000,000,[326][327] placing him third in overall digital sales of the past decade.[328][329] He has sold over 30 million digital songs in the United States making him one of the best-selling digital artists of all-time.[330]

As of 2013, West has won a total of 21 Grammy Awards, making him one of the most awarded artists of all-time.[4] About.com ranked Kanye West No. 8 on their "Top 50 Hip-Hop Producers" list.[331] On May 16, 2008, Kanye West was crowned by MTV as the year's No. 1 "Hottest MC in the Game."[332] On December 17, 2010, Kanye West was voted as the MTV Man of the Year by MTV.[333] Billboard ranked Kanye West No. 3 on their list of Top 10 Producers of the Decade.[334] West ties with Bob Dylan for having topped the annual Pazz & Jop critic poll the most number of times ever, with four number-one albums each.[335] West has also been included twice in the Time 100 annual lists of the most influential people in the world as well as being listed in a number of Forbes annual lists.[6]

In its 2012 list of "500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Rolling Stone included three of West's albums—The College Dropout at number 298,[336] Late Registration at number 118,[337] and My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy at number 353.[338]

The Pitchfork online music publication ranked My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy as the world's best album of the decade "so far"—between 2010 and 2014—on August 19, 2014, while Yeezus was ranked in the eighth position of a list of 100 albums. During the same week, the song "Runaway" (featuring Pusha T) was ranked in the third position in the publication's list of the 200 "best tracks" released since 2010.[339][340]

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