Kanye West announces he has been diagnosed as autistic

Rapper and fashion designer says he was misdiagnosed as bipolar

Kanye West said the diagnosis helped him better understand some of his behavioural patterns.

Kanye West has said he was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder, and has now been diagnosed as autistic.

Speaking to Justin Laboy on his podcast The Download, West, who now goes by the name Ye, said his wife Bianca Censori suggested he get rediagnosed.