Kanye West announced Saturday that he is running for president in the 2020 US election.
The rapper’s declaration positions him as a challenger to incumbent President Donald Trump.
West tweeted; "We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future".
Fans tweeted their support for the entertainer who has a history of making bold political statements.
According to CNN, West has gained and lost fans in the past several years over his vocal support of President Trump.
