''Jeen-Yuhs'' was met with positive reception from critics. It holds a positive 82% critic score on [[Rotten Tomatoes]] based on 60 critics, and a "generally favorable" [[Weighted arithmetic mean|weighted mean]] score of 71 on [[Metacritic]] based on 24 critic reviews. Various musical acts took to [[Twitter]] to give favorable thoughts about the documentary, including [[Juicy J]], [[J. Cole]], [[Key Glock]], [[Noname (rapper)|Noname]], [[Russ (rapper)|Russ]], [[SZA]], [[Wale (rapper)|Wale]], among others. The attention from the documentary caused West's [[The College Dropout|debut album]] to re-chart on the [[Billboard 200]], reaching as far up as #18.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-02 |title=Kanye West's 'The College Dropout' & 'Late Registration' Enjoy Billboard 200 Resurgence |url=https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.68460/title.kanye-west-college-dropout-late-registration-billboard-200-resurgence |access-date=2022-04-13 |website=HipHopDX}}</ref>
