2004 · Ye
ERAS · PROJECT CYCLE
The College Dropout
The debut album and its documented live context. Earlier production has its own entry rather than being forced into a 2001 start date.
These are explicit editorial connections, not exclusive recording-date boundaries. Source evidence, edition details and artist credits remain on each record.
Albums & releases
21 catalogued songs in these releases. Counts describe this selection, not completeness.
Productions for other artists
Selected catalogued production work, kept separate from the albums above. These editorial associations do not establish shared recording sessions.
2004 · Twista
Kamikaze
2004 · Janet Jackson
Damita Jo
2004 · Dilated Peoples
Neighborhood Watch
2004 · Cam'ron
Purple Haze
2004 · John Legend
Get Lifted
2004 · Slum Village
Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit)
2004 · Brandy
Afrodisiac
Tours & live events
Solo headline · Partially occurred
School Spirit / College Dropout Tour
March 16–May 5, 2004 (announced core itinerary)
Debut headline run supporting The College Dropout. The core itinerary contains 34 announced bookings; San Francisco on April 3 and Los Angeles on April 4 are documented performances. Other outcomes remain unverified in this selection.
Support · Announced - outcome unverified
Usher: The Truth Tour — Ye support engagement
2004 US run; announced start August 5 in Hampton
Kanye West was announced as support for Usher's US Truth Tour, starting August 5, 2004 in Hampton, Virginia.