- $54M reflects on how much he invested in his own companies related to fashion and music.
- $40 million alone into 3 seasons worth of Yeezy fashion!
- Didn't get a dime from Nike when he created the first gen of the shoe. He funded the design out of his own pocket.
- Spent several hundred thousands to build sets for his last tour, and to make his 2012 short film, "Cruel Summer."
The good news for Kanye is he'll make back his investment because he earns like crazy -- $22 million in 2015 and $30 million in 2014, according to Forbes.