How many Kanye West drum patterns are on BeatTab?
499 of the 515 tracks on Kanye West's timeline have a drum pattern so far, across 223 releases from 1996 to 2026. The rest are marked "Groove coming soon".

Kanye West came up in Chicago producing for Roc-A-Fella, including four tracks on Jay-Z's The Blueprint, before The College Dropout made him a rapper in 2004. His drums have moved from sped-up soul loops through the 808s of 808s & Heartbreak to the industrial minimalism of Yeezus and the choirs of Jesus Is King. He legally became Ye in 2021 and has since released as ¥$ with Ty Dolla Sign and under the Ye name.
Guest appearanceLine for Line — 1996From Down to EarthGrav, Kanye West89 BPM
Guest appearanceWhat You Do to Me — 1999From Changing the GameInfamous Syndicate, Kanye West95 BPM
SingleLet's Get Married (Reception Remix) — 2000Jagged Edge, Kanye West94 BPM
Guest appearanceNever Change — 2001From The BlueprintJay-Z, Kanye West85 BPM
MixtapeGet Well Soon3 grooves
SingleGet By (Remix) — 2002Talib Kweli, Jay-Z, Mos Def, Busta Rhymes, Kanye West90 BPM
Guest appearanceChampions — 2002From Paid In Full/Dream TeamKanye West, Dame Dash, Beanie Sigel, Cam'ron, Young Chris, Twista135 BPM
Guest appearanceGuerilla Monsoon Rap — 2002From QualityTalib Kweli, Black Thought, Pharoahe Monch, Kanye West91 BPM
Guest appearanceThe Bounce — 2002From The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The CurseJay-Z, Kanye West96 BPM
Guest appearanceGuess Who's Back — 2002From The FixScarface, Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel, Kanye West86 BPM
MixtapeI'm Good...4 of 6 grooves
Guest appearanceChanging Lanes — 2003From VirtuosityChops, Kanye West95 BPM
AlbumThe College Dropout17 groovesSped-up soul samples over hard drums, built from the beats he had been selling to Roc-A-Fella.
MixtapeKon the Louis Vuitton Don6 of 8 grooves
Guest appearanceTake 'Em to the Cleaners6 grooves
SingleCandy — 2004Myleka, Sharpp, Kanye West68 BPM
SingleConfessions Part II (Remix) — 2004Usher, Shyne, Twista, Kanye West69 BPM
SingleReal Love — 2004Rell, Kanye West, Consequence98 BPM
SingleThe Way That You Do — 2004Carl Thomas, Kanye West95 BPM
Guest appearanceTalk About Our Love — 2004From AfrodisiacBrandy, Kanye West101 BPM
Guest appearanceThe Food — 2004From BeCommon, Kanye West, DJ Dummy87 BPM
Guest appearanceHigher — 2004From D.O.D.Do or Die, Kanye West153 BPM
Guest appearanceMy Baby — 2004From Damita JoJanet Jackson, Kanye West96 BPM
Guest appearanceSelfish — 2004From Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit)Slum Village, Kanye West, John Legend96 BPM
Guest appearanceGettin' It In — 2004From Kiss of DeathJadakiss, Kanye West99 BPM
Guest appearanceThis Way — 2004From Neighborhood WatchDilated Peoples, Kanye West95 BPM
Guest appearanceOh Oh — 2004From Rapper's DelightMelbeatz, Kanye West119 BPM
Guest appearanceHold On (Remix) — 2004From SubjectDwele, Kanye West180 BPM
Guest appearanceIt's Alright (Welcome Back Remix) — 2004From The College Dropout Video AnthologyMase, Kanye West104 BPM
Guest appearanceCall Some Hoes — 2004From The Mixtape MessiahChamillionaire, Stat Quo, Kanye West119 BPM
Guest appearanceI Got a Love — 2004From The Rest Is HistoryJin, Kanye West173 BPM
AlbumLate Registration17 groovesCo-produced with Jon Brion, who added strings and orchestral arrangements to the soul loops.
Guest appearanceBe3 grooves
SinglePusha Man — 2005Bump J., Kanye West128 BPM
Guest appearanceBrand New — 2005From Blue CollarRhymefest, Kanye West184 BPM
Guest appearanceGrown Man, Pt. 2 — 2005From Brothers from AnotherYoung Gunz, John Legend, Kanye West97 BPM
Guest appearanceWouldn't You Like to Ride? — 2005From Coach Carter (soundtrack)JV, Malik Yusef, Common, Kanye West128 BPM
Guest appearancePaid the Price — 2005From D.O.D.Do or Die, Kanye West142 BPM
Guest appearanceNumber One — 2005From Get LiftedJohn Legend, Kanye West88 BPM
Guest appearanceHold Me — 2005From January JoyMashonda, Kanye West88 BPM
Guest appearanceSide 2 Side (Extended Remix) — 2005From Most Known UnknownThree 6 Mafia, Project Pat, Kanye West85 BPM
Guest appearanceDown and Out — 2005From Purple HazeCam'ron, Kanye West, Syleena Johnson83 BPM
Guest appearanceFly Away — 2005From The Hip-Hop ViolinistMiri Ben-Ari, Musiq, Fabolous, Kanye West84 BPM
Guest appearanceExtravaganza — 2005From UnpredictableJamie Foxx, Kanye West100 BPM
SoundtrackImpossible — 2006Kanye West, Twista, Keyshia Cole, BJ130 BPM
SingleTell Me When to Go (Remix) — 2006E-40, Ice Cube, The Game, Kanye West107 BPM
Guest appearanceMore — 2006From Blue CollarRhymefest, Kanye West88 BPM
Guest appearanceStill Dreaming — 2006From Hip Hop Is DeadNas, Chrisette Michelle, Kanye West182 BPM
Guest appearanceGrammy Family — 2006From Listennn... the Album / Don't Quit Your Day Job!DJ Khaled, Kanye West, Consequence, John Legend95 BPM
Guest appearanceBack Like That (Remix) — 2006From More FishGhostface Killah, Ne-Yo, Kanye West81 BPM
Guest appearanceAnything — 2006From The Gospel According to Patti LaBellePatti LaBelle, Consequence, Mary Mary, Kanye West123 BPM
Guest appearanceGhetto — 2006From The Voice of the GhettoSmitty, John Legend, Scarface, Kanye West169 BPM
AlbumGraduation15 groovesStadium synths, with Daft Punk's Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger reworked into Stronger.
MixtapeCan't Tell Me Nothing3 grooves
SingleBecause of You (Remix) — 2007Ne-Yo, Kanye West110 BPM
SingleBuy U a Drank (Shawty Snappin') (Remix) — 2007T-Pain, Kanye West160 BPM
SingleClassic (Better Than I've Ever Been) — 2007Kanye West, KRS-One, Nas, Rakim100 BPM
SingleMy Drink n My 2 Step (Remix) — 2007Cassidy, Ne-Yo, Swizz Beatz, Kanye West87 BPM
SingleNo One (Curtis Lynch Reggae Mix) — 2007Alicia Keys, Lil' Kim, Damian Marley, Junior Reid, Beenie Man, Barbee, Kanye West90 BPM
SingleThis Ain't a Scene, It's an Arms Race (Remix) — 2007Fall Out Boy, Kanye West101 BPM
Guest appearanceWouldn't Get Far — 2007From Doctor's AdvocateThe Game, Kanye West90 BPM
Guest appearanceThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly — 2007From Don't Quit Your Day Job!Consequence, Kanye West92 BPM
Guest appearanceIn the Mood — 2007From EardrumTalib Kweli, Roy Ayers, Kanye West94 BPM
Guest appearanceDown — 2007From ExclusiveChris Brown, Kanye West72 BPM
Guest appearanceSouthside — 2007From Finding ForeverCommon, Kanye West88 BPM
Guest appearanceI'ma Get You — 2007From NorealityN.O.R.E., GLC, Kanye West186 BPM
Guest appearanceI Still Love H.E.R. — 2007From Serious JapaneseTeriyaki Boyz, Kanye West100 BPM
Guest appearancePro Nails — 2007From UltravioletKid Sister, Kanye West133 BPM
Album808s & Heartbreak12 groovesSung through Auto-Tune over Roland TR-808 drums.
SingleFiner Things — 2008DJ Felli Fel, Kanye West, Jermaine Dupri, Fabolous, Ne-Yo101 BPM
Guest appearanceEverybody — 2008From C.O.L.O.U.R.S.Fonzworth Bentley, Kanye West, André 3000101 BPM
Guest appearanceIt's Over — 2008From EvolverJohn Legend, Kanye West99 BPM
Guest appearancePlastic — 2008From First ImpressionsReally Doe, Kanye West199 BPM
Guest appearancePromised Land — 2008From G.O.O.D. Morning, G.O.O.D. NightMalik Yusef, Adam Levine, Kanye West178 BPM
Guest appearanceBeat Goes On — 2008From Hard CandyMadonna, Kanye West118 BPM
Guest appearanceSwagga Like Us — 2008From Paper TrailJay-Z, T.I., Kanye West, Lil Wayne89 BPM
Guest appearanceEveryone Nose (All the Girls Standing in the Line for the Bathroom) (Remix) — 2008From Seeing SoundsN.E.R.D, Lupe Fiasco, Pusha T, Kanye West140 BPM
Guest appearanceAmerican Boy — 2008From ShineEstelle, Kanye West117 BPM
Guest appearanceLollipop (Remix) — 2008From Tha Carter IIILil Wayne, Static Major, Kanye West74 BPM
Guest appearanceStay Up! (Viagra) — 2008From The Death of Adam88-Keys, Kanye West90 BPM
Guest appearancePut On — 2008From The RecessionYoung Jeezy, Kanye West138 BPM
Guest appearanceTherapy — 2008From Three RingzT-Pain, Kanye West130 BPM
Guest appearanceBillie Jean 2008 — 2008From Thriller 25Kanye West, Michael Jackson102 BPM
Guest appearanceGo Hard — 2008From We GlobalDJ Khaled, Kanye West, T-Pain130 BPM
Guest appearanceStraight No Chaser2 grooves
Guest appearanceThe Blueprint 32 grooves
SingleForever — 2009Drake, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Eminem79 BPM
SingleIn for the Kill (Remix) — 2009La Roux, Kanye West146 BPM
SingleThe Big Screen — 2009GLC, Kanye West96 BPM
SingleWhatever U Want — 2009Consequence, Kanye West, John Legend107 BPM
Guest appearanceEgo (Remix) — 2009From Above and Beyoncé: Video Collection & Dance MixesBeyoncé, Kanye West156 BPM
Guest appearanceAlright — 2009From Category F5Twista, Kanye West120 BPM
Guest appearanceMaybach Music 2 — 2009From Deeper Than RapRick Ross, T-Pain, Kanye West, Lil Wayne80 BPM
Guest appearanceKnock You Down — 2009From In a Perfect World...Keri Hilson, Kanye West, Ne-Yo155 BPM
Guest appearanceDigital Girl (Remix) — 2009From IntuitionJamie Foxx, Kanye West, The-Dream, Drake107 BPM
Guest appearanceWalkin' on the Moon — 2009From Love vs. MoneyThe-Dream, Kanye West120 BPM
Guest appearanceMake Her Say — 2009From Man on the Moon: The End of DayKid Cudi, Kanye West, Common99 BPM
Guest appearanceWe Fight/We Love (Remix) — 2009From Movies on DemandConsequence, Q-Tip, Kanye West143 BPM
Guest appearanceTeriya-King — 2009From Serious JapaneseTeriyaki Boyz, Big Sean, Kanye West90 BPM
Guest appearanceGifted — 2009From The Spirit of ApolloN.A.S.A., Kanye West, Santigold, Lykke Li120 BPM
AlbumMy Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy14 groovesMaximalist and long, recorded in Hawaii with a large cast of collaborators.
MixtapeGOOD Fridays9 of 10 groovesFree weekly downloads in late 2010, ahead of My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.
SingleAlors on Danse (Remix) — 2010Stromae, Gilbere Forte, Kanye West120 BPM
SingleDeuces (Remix) — 2010Chris Brown, André 3000, T.I., Fabolous, Drake, Rick Ross, Kanye West148 BPM
Guest appearanceGlenwood — 2010From Finally Famous Vol. 3: BigBig Sean, Kanye West172 BPM
Guest appearanceStart It Up — 2010From H.F.M. 2 (Hunger for More 2)Lloyd Banks, Kanye West, Ryan Leslie, Swizz Beatz, Fabolous81 BPM
Guest appearanceFlight School — 2010From Love, Life & LoyaltyGLC, T-Pain, Kanye West89 BPM
Guest appearanceErase Me — 2010From Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. RagerKid Cudi, Kanye West93 BPM
Guest appearancePretty Girl Rock (Remix) — 2010From No Boys AllowedKeri Hilson, Kanye West80 BPM
Guest appearanceWelcome to the World — 2010From No MercyT.I., Kanye West, Kid Cudi120 BPM
Guest appearanceBlazin' — 2010From Pink FridayNicki Minaj, Kanye West140 BPM
Guest appearanceLive Fast, Die Young — 2010From Teflon DonRick Ross, Kanye West85 BPM
Guest appearanceAyyy Girl — 2010From The BeginningJYJ, Kanye West, Malik Yusef96 BPM
Guest appearanceHurricane 2.0 — 2010From This Is WarThirty Seconds to Mars, Kanye West125 BPM
AlbumThe ThroneWatch the Throne15 of 16 groovesThe full-length collaboration with Jay-Z.
Guest appearanceEyez Closed — 2011From DoggumentarySnoop Dogg, John Legend, Kanye West89 BPM
Guest appearanceAmen — 2011From Fear of God II: Let Us PrayPusha T, Young Jeezy, Kanye West130 BPM
Guest appearanceMarvin & Chardonnay — 2011From Finally FamousBig Sean, Kanye West, Roscoe Dash133 BPM
Guest appearanceSailing Not Selling — 2011From Sailing Soul(s)Jhené Aiko, Kanye West92 BPM
Guest appearanceE.T. — 2011From Teenage Dream: The Complete ConfectionKaty Perry, Kanye West151 BPM
CompilationGOOD MusicCruel Summer12 groovesThe GOOD Music label compilation that carried Mercy and Clique.
SoundtrackWhite Dress — 2012From The Man with the Iron Fists93 BPM
SingleDiamonds (Remix) — 2012Rihanna, Kanye West92 BPM
SingleJesus Piece — 2012The Game, Common, Kanye West84 BPM
SinglePride N Joy — 2012Fat Joe, Kanye West, Miguel, Jadakiss, Mos Def, DJ Khaled, Roscoe Dash, Busta Rhymes135 BPM
SingleRollin' — 2012Game, Trae tha Truth, Z-Ro, Paul Wall, Slim Thug, Kanye West94 BPM
Guest appearanceBirthday Song — 2012From Based on a T.R.U. Story2 Chainz, Kanye West94 BPM
Guest appearanceAnother You — 2012From King or the FoolThe World Famous Tony Williams, Kanye West67 BPM
Guest appearanceI Wish You Would — 2012From Kiss the RingDJ Khaled, Kanye West, Rick Ross142 BPM
AlbumYeezus10 groovesIndustrial and acid house textures, stripped back with Rick Rubin as executive producer.
Guest appearanceThank You — 2013From E.L.E.2 (Extinction Level Event 2)Busta Rhymes, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, Q-Tip105 BPM
SingleNobody — 2014Chief Keef, Kanye West116 BPM
SingleOnly One — 2014Kanye West, Paul McCartney126 BPM
Guest appearanceDrunk in Love (Remix) — 2014From Beyoncé: Platinum EditionBeyoncé, Jay-Z, Kanye West140 BPM
Guest appearanceI Won — 2014From HonestFuture, Kanye West84 BPM
Guest appearanceSanctified — 2014From MastermindRick Ross, Kanye West, Big Sean126 BPM
Guest appearanceCan't Stop — 2014From VibesTheophilus London, Kanye West159 BPM
Guest appearanceDark Sky Paradise3 grooves
SingleAll Day — 2015Kanye West, Theophilus London, Allan Kingdom, Paul McCartney123 BPM
SingleFourFiveSeconds — 2015Rihanna, Kanye West, Paul McCartney127 BPM
SingleThe Summer League — 2015Wale, Ty Dolla Sign, Kanye West95 BPM
SingleU Mad — 2015Vic Mensa, Kanye West134 BPM
Guest appearanceJukebox Joints — 2015From At. Long. Last. ASAPASAP Rocky, Kanye West, Joe Fox148 BPM
Guest appearanceSmuckers — 2015From Cherry BombTyler, the Creator, Kanye West, Lil Wayne159 BPM
Guest appearanceGuard Down — 2015From Free TCTy Dolla Sign, Diddy, Kanye West127 BPM
Guest appearanceM.P.A. — 2015From King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The PreludePusha T, ASAP Rocky, The-Dream, Kanye West169 BPM
Guest appearancePiss on Your Grave — 2015From RodeoTravis Scott, Kanye West117 BPM
Guest appearanceMula — 2015From The Documentary 2The Game, Kanye West134 BPM
AlbumThe Life of Pablo19 groovesRevised on streaming services for weeks after release, so the tracklist kept changing.
SingleBallin — 2016Juicy J, Kanye West138 BPM
SingleChampions — 2016Kanye West, Gucci Mane, Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Travis Scott, Yo Gotti, Quavo, Desiigner135 BPM
SingleTiimmy Turner (Remix) — 2016Desiigner, Kanye West123 BPM
Guest appearanceThat Part — 2016From Blank Face LPSchoolboy Q, Kanye West113 BPM
Guest appearanceAll We Got — 2016From Coloring BookChance the Rapper, Kanye West, Chicago Children's Choir133 BPM
Guest appearanceFigure It Out — 2016From MC4French Montana, Kanye West, Nas84 BPM
Guest appearancePop Style — 2016From ViewsDrake, Kanye West, Jay-Z133 BPM
Guest appearanceThe Killing Season — 2016From We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your ServiceA Tribe Called Quest, Talib Kweli, Consequence, Kanye West89 BPM
Guest appearanceCastro — 2016From White Friday (CM9)Yo Gotti, Kanye West, Big Sean, 2 Chainz, Quavo73 BPM
Guest appearanceFeel Me — 2017From BitchImTheShit2Tyga, Kanye West142 BPM
Guest appearanceGlow — 2017From More LifeDrake, Kanye West162 BPM
Guest appearanceDat Side — 2017From No Dope on SundaysCyhi the Prynce, Kanye West74 BPM
Guest appearanceLove Yourself — 2017From Strength of a WomanMary J. Blige, Kanye West159 BPM
AlbumKids See GhostsKids See Ghosts7 groovesSeven tracks with Kid Cudi from the same Wyoming sessions.
AlbumYe7 groovesSeven tracks from the 2018 Wyoming sessions.
Guest appearanceDummy Boy2 grooves
Guest appearanceNasir2 grooves
SingleI Love It — 2018Kanye West, Lil Pump140 BPM
SingleLift Yourself — 201898 BPM
SingleWatch — 2018Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert, Kanye West78 BPM
SingleXTCY — 2018121 BPM
SingleYe vs. the People — 2018Kanye West, T.I.160 BPM
Guest appearanceWhat Would Meek Do? — 2018From DaytonaPusha T, Kanye West83 BPM
Guest appearanceHurry — 2018From K.T.S.E.Teyana Taylor, Kanye West81 BPM
Guest appearanceOne Minute — 2018From SkinsXXXTentacion, Kanye West, Travis Barker120 BPM
AlbumJesus Is King11 groovesThe gospel album that grew out of the Sunday Service performances.
SingleTake Me to the Light — 2019Francis, the Lights, Bon Iver, Kanye West130 BPM
Guest appearancePuppet — 2019From IgorTyler, the Creator, Kanye West155 BPM
Guest appearanceMixed Personalities — 2019From We All ShineYNW Melly, Kanye West150 BPM
Guest appearanceFeaturing Ty Dolla Sign2 grooves
SingleNah Nah Nah — 202075 BPM
SingleWash Us in the BloodKanye West, Travis ScottGroove coming soon
Guest appearanceFeel a Way — 2020From So Help Me God!2 Chainz, Brent Faiyaz, Kanye West150 BPM
Guest appearanceSmack DVD — 2020From While the World Was BurningSaint Jhn, Kanye West107 BPM
Guest appearancePray 4 Me — 2020From While The World Was BurningSaint Jhn, Kanye West114 BPM
Guest appearanceGo2DaMoon — 2020From Whole Lotta RedPlayboi Carti, Kanye West147 BPM
AlbumDonda32 groovesNamed for his late mother and premiered at stadium listening events before release.
Guest appearanceThe Brenda Song — 2021From Dreams Still InspireAbstract Mindstate, Kanye West166 BPM
AlbumDonda 221 groovesFirst released only on the Stem Player device, then on streaming services in 2025.
Guest appearanceIt's Almost Dry2 grooves
SingleEazy — 2022Kanye West, The Game83 BPM
SingleHot Shit — 2022Cardi B, Kanye West, Lil Durk79 BPM
SingleSomeday We'll All Be Free — 2022153 BPM
Guest appearanceUse This Gospel (Remix) — 2022From God DidDJ Khaled, Kanye West, Eminem148 BPM
Guest appearanceKeep It Burnin — 2022From I Never Liked YouFuture, Kanye West120 BPM
Guest appearanceDaylight — 2022From Lost SoulsVory, Kanye West159 BPM
Guest appearanceIsrael — 2023From Dying Near a ChargerAl Be Back, Kanye West127 BPM
Guest appearanceOxygen — 2023From In Loving MemorySean Leon, Kanye West141 BPM
Guest appearanceConcussion — 2023From Without WarningFivio Foreign, Kanye West86 BPM
Album¥$Vultures 116 groovesThe first ¥$ album with Ty Dolla Sign, released independently.
Album¥$Vultures 220 groovesFive digital deluxe editions each added a different bonus track.
Guest appearanceMac & Cheese 52 grooves
SingleNo Apologies — 2024Consequence, Kanye West99 BPM
SingleSay Less — 2024Childish Gambino, Kanye West143 BPM
Guest appearanceGimme a Second 2 — 2024From Life's a GambleRich the Kid, Kanye West, Ty Dolla Sign74 BPM
Guest appearanceNo Face — 2024From Set the Tone (Guns & Roses)Ghostface Killah, Kanye West165 BPM
Guest appearanceNo Bad News — 2024From The CrossroadsCordae, Kanye West79 BPM
Guest appearanceAct III: On God? (She Like) [Remix] — 2024From U Made Me a St4r4batz, Kanye West150 BPM
SingleYeAlive — 2025Ye, YoungBoy Never Broke Again127 BPM
SingleYeTina — 2025Ye, The Game, Jim Jones123 BPM
SingleWheels Fall Off — 2025Ty Dolla Sign, Kanye West104 BPM
AlbumYeBully21 groovesReleased in March 2026 under the Ye name.
Guest appearanceThe Documentary III2 grooves
SingleYeGemini Season — 2026131 BPM
Guest appearanceGod's In Control — 2026From The Second ComingHass, Kanye West132 BPMOpen a release to see its tracks. A track marked “Groove coming soon” is not in the library yet; the rest link to a loopable drum pattern you can play along with and export as MIDI.
499 of the 515 tracks on Kanye West's timeline have a drum pattern so far, across 223 releases from 1996 to 2026. The rest are marked "Groove coming soon".
Kanye West (1996-present), Ye (2021-present), The Throne (2011-2016), Kids See Ghosts (2018), ¥$ (2023-present) and GOOD Music (2012).
Chicago, Illinois. Active 1996-present, working across Hip-Hop, R&B, Electronic and Gospel.
Yes. Open any linked track to loop its drum pattern, play along with the video and export it as MIDI.