{
  "id": 12212000,
  "title": "Here’s What Kim Kardashian Said About Co-Parenting With Ye Amid North’s Budding Music Career",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/heres-what-kim-kardashian-said-about-co-parenting-with-ye-amid-norths",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T18:37:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/kim-kardashian-kanye-west-parenting-north-west-music-career-1236354192/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kim Kardashian recently shared insights into her co-parenting relationship with former husband Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, as their eldest daughter, North West, continues to pursue a burgeoning music career. The couple, who divorced in 2021, appears to be aligned on the issue, according to Kardashian, who appeared in an interview with The Sunday Times on October 4. Kardashian noted that she and Ye strive to maintain \"alignment\" regarding their daughter's career decisions, ensuring that North's projects meet their mutual approval.\n\nNorth West, the couple's eldest child, has shown a particular eagerness to engage in creative endeavors compared to her siblings. The reality TV star shared that while North is the most ambitious in this regard, Kardashian is careful to manage the situation with caution. She revealed that she \"holds her back\" to ensure that North's opportunities are managed properly and that they do not rush into everything that comes her way.\n\nAmong North's notable achievements, she was named to Billboard's 2026 class of 21 Under 21. In May, she released her debut EP titled N0rth4evr. At the age of 10, North became one of the youngest artists to make it onto the Billboard Hot 100 chart with Ye and Ty Dolla $ign's collaboration, \"Talking,\" which peaked at No. 30. Additionally, she contributed to West and Ty Dolla $ign's 2024 album, Vultures.\n\nReflecting on her experiences as a young artist, North expressed to Billboard last summer that she has to figure out her identity before the world imposes its expectations on her. Despite facing scrutiny and criticism about her career choices, North remains determined to define herself on her own terms. In August, she made history by headlining her first-ever show in Chicago, with both Ye and Kim Kardashian cheering her on from the audience. However, plans for a joint tour with fellow artist Molly Santana earlier in the year were unfortunately canceled.",
  "summary": "The former couple's oldest daughter is the first of their children to step into the spotlight on her own.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}