Kanye West Buys Childhood Home in Chicago

Kanye West attends Sean Combs 50th Birthday Bash presented by Ciroc Vodka on Dec. 14, 2019 in Los Angeles.  

Kanye West is going back to his roots.

The rapper purchased his childhood home in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood for about $225,000, according to local news station WGN9.

Ye's late mother, Donda West, bought the home in the early 1980s and sold it in 2004.