• 2) Celebrity Cults: Ye (Kanye West)

  • Dec 3 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
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2) Celebrity Cults: Ye (Kanye West)

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  • Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has built a cult following as a celebrity rapper, producer and designer. In this episode, we explore the history of celebrity, its relationship to fame, and the cultural appeal of Ye as a postmodern celebrity icon.



    Written and presented by Stephanie Alice Baker, Eugene McLaughlin and Chris Rojek

    Recording Engineer: Maria Martinez-Ugartechea

    Editor: Al Booth

    Original music: ‘Evil’ composed by BLACKBOX from Pixabay

    Artwork: Yaman Mohammed

    Funded by the School of Politics and Global Affairs at City, University of London


    This is original research derived from our book, Cults (2024). Available from Routledge.


    This is original research derived from our book, Cults (2024). Available from Routledge.


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