Kanye West Documentary 'In Whose Name?' Premieres on Streaming

Kanye West's documentary 'In Whose Name?' is set to premiere on streaming platforms tonight at midnight. The film, directed by Nico Ballesteros, chronicles Kanye West's mental health struggles, controversial statements, and the dissolution of his marriage to Kim Kardashian.

It features over 3,000 hours of unrestricted access to West over a six-year period, starting when Ballesteros was just 18. The documentary explores West's bipolar diagnosis, his billion-dollar fashion empire, and the effects of media scrutiny on his life.

It follows him from Chicago to the White House, with notable figures like Elon Musk and Kenny G appearing throughout the film. The 104-minute runtime offers a nuanced look at fame, faith, mental health, and power. 'In Whose Name?' was previously released theatrically on September 19 and topped the documentary box office for two weeks, receiving acclaim from both critics and audiences.

Ballesteros expressed gratitude for the film's reception and its ability to reach a global audience, highlighting the importance of understanding America's contradictions through West's life and legacy.

The film is available for streaming on various VOD platforms, including Apple, Amazon, Google/YouTube, and Fandango.