American rapper and billionaire Kanye West will be running for the office of the President of the United States.

The ‘Jesus is King’ crooner recently declared his intentions to run for the highest office in America a few hours ago via Twitter.

“I am running for president of the United States” part of his tweet reads.

Kanye West in the past few years had hinted about running for the office of the US President and has now formally declared his intentions to join the 2020 presidential election coming up in November.

The rapper and footwear designer would be contesting against the incumbent United States President Donald Trump and the Democratic candidate Joe Biden.

He has been a supporter of President Trump and has also been criticized for wearing the MAGA hat.

News of Mr West’s presidential ambition has been endorsement by SpaceX founder and billionaire Elon Musk.

Thousands of Americans are reacting to Kanye West’s ambition as he currently trends on social media.

We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future. I am running for president of the United States ??! #2020VISION

— ye (@kanyewest) July 5, 2020