Kanye West Confirms Hisbr Conversion to Christianity Kanye West recently spoke about his conversion to Christianitybr at a listening session at George Washington University. Kanye West, via TMZ He followed up by saying he was abr “recent convert” and explained it meantbr he had been “saved within this year." West reportedly went on to talk about howbr his values have changed, quoting variousbr pieces of scripture along the way. His conversion to Christianity was hintedbr at previously by his pastor, Adam Tyson. According to Tyson, West revealed tobr him that he is focused on “[serving] Christ”br in his life and in music.