The Ye.i App Lets You Interact With a Kanye West Avatar

Created by Sid Kandan and Carlos Roque, you now have the opportunity to carry Kanye West in your

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Created by Sid Kandan and Carlos Roque, you now have the opportunity to carry Kanye West in your pocket. “Ye.i” simulates all of the bold character’s telltale trademarks, from mannerisms to famed antics. Not to mention that the avatar bears an uncanny resemblance to the real ‘Ye, except that it’s oddly adorable, based on Lil’ Ye illustrations by Ali Graham. Interact with him now by downloading the app for iOS or Android, with eventual plans aimed at making the mini-Ye a full-fledged artificially intelligent app a la Siri. For more music-related news, check out HYPETRAK.

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