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Kanye West Popular Song Rankings [2026]

In 2016, Chicago rapper and producer Kanye West sparked both praise and criticism for his avant-garde approach, releasing an album exclusively via streaming and repeatedly changing song structures and lyrics.

This time, we’ll present a ranking of his most popular tracks from his extensive body of work.

Hallelujah!

Kanye West Popular Song Rankings [2026] (21–30)

CliqueKanye West ft. Big Sean & Jay-Z29rank/position

Kanye West – Clique ft. Big Sean & Jay-Z (Explicit)
CliqueKanye West ft. Big Sean & Jay-Z

A track where Kanye collaborates with Detroit rapper Big Sean, also featuring his partner Jay-Z.

It samples James Brown’s 1974 single “Funky President (People It’s Bad).”

Clique (FYB Remix)Big Sean, Jay Z, Kanye West30rank/position

Big Sean, Jay-z, Kanye- Clique Official Video [FYB Remix]
Clique (FYB Remix)Big Sean, Jay Z, Kanye West

A track about trust between friends.

It’s a collaboration by Big Sean, Jay-Z, and Kanye West, released in 2012.

The track features heavy drum beats and samples James Brown’s 1974 track “Funky President (People It’s Bad).”

Kanye West Popular Song Rankings [2026] (31–40)

Thank YouBusta Rhymes ft. Q-Tip, Kanye West, Lil Wayne31rank/position

Busta Rhymes – Thank You ft. Q-Tip, Kanye West, Lil Wayne
Thank YouBusta Rhymes ft. Q-Tip, Kanye West, Lil Wayne

It’s a track by American rappers Busta Rhymes and Q-Tip, featuring Kanye West and Lil Wayne.

It was released as a digital download in 2013 and became a major hit worldwide.

The song samples Alicia Myers’s 1981 track “I Want to Thank You.”

ForeverDrake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Eminem32rank/position

The 2009 classic “Forever,” featuring Canadian rapper Drake alongside world-famous rappers Eminem, Lil Wayne, and Kanye West—central figures in the hip-hop scene—also made waves in Japan, and today feels like an unbelievably rare collaboration.

They rap sharp, pointed lyrics about their own backgrounds, yet the song also conveys a certain sense of loneliness and melancholy.

The dynamic ebb and flow unique to a collaboration feels great, making it a perfect track for a summer night.

No Church In The WildJAY Z, Kanye West33rank/position

Jay-Z & Kanye West – No Church In The Wild ft. Frank Ocean, The-Dream
No Church In The WildJAY Z, Kanye West

A collaboration by American hip-hop artists Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Frank Ocean.

It is included on the 2011 album Watch the Throne.

The track samples Spooky Tooth’s 1968 song Sunshine Help Me, and it has been used as an entrance theme by the MLB team San Francisco Giants and the NBA team Brooklyn Nets.

Murder to ExcellenceJAY Z, Kanye West34rank/position

Japanese teaser trailer for the movie 'Black Adam' — In theaters Friday, December 2, 2022
Murder to ExcellenceJAY Z, Kanye West

Black Adam, the film making waves for featuring Dwayne Johnson as an antihero.

Its trailer uses the track “Murder to Excellence.” As the title suggests, the song has a dark vibe that fits the movie perfectly.

The track was released in 2011 by rappers Kanye West and Jay-Z.

It’s surprising that a movie matching it so perfectly would be made years later, isn’t it?

New DayJAY Z, Kanye West35rank/position

Jay-Z Kanye West New Day Live Montreal 2011 HD 1080P
New DayJAY Z, Kanye West

This is a track from the 2011 release Watch the Throne, jointly released by Jay-Z and Kanye West, whose popularity extends beyond hip-hop to worldwide acclaim.

It’s a serious track that showcases both artists’ talents as lyricists, touching on everything from family relationships to social issues in America, and it’s interesting that RZA, one of the producers of the song, is mentioned by name.

While it’s not specifically a song addressed to a father, a dad who appreciates hip-hop or club music might be delighted if you introduce him to it.