Ye (album)
Ye (/jeɪ/ yay; stylized in all lowercase) is a hip hop album by Kanye West. It is his eighth studio album. It had 2 singles and 6 tracks. It was released on June 1, 2018 through GOOD Music and distributed by Def Jam Recordings.[1] Following controversy with an interview with TMZ, West re-recorded all the work on the album. He did this in the time of 2 weeks at West Lake Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.[2] The album has songs that feature vocals from musicians PartyNextDoor, Ty Dolla Sign, Kid Cudi, Charlie Wilson, Jeremih, 070 Snake, and others.[3][4]
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| Released | June 1, 2018 | |||
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| Length | 23:41 | |||
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West produced Ye with Mike Dean and many others.[1] This led to West making a studio album with Kid Cudi named Kids See Ghosts.[1][5] Later on, it suceeded Lil Nas X and Teyana Taylor's K.T.S.E..[6][7] West held a listening party for Ye on May 31, 2018. It was livestreamed from Jackson Hole.[8]
Ye (album) Media
Chris Rock announced the album as being titled Ye, and narrated the video of the listening party on West's website.
View of the Teton Range from the Jackson Hole valley, similar to the view depicted on the cover
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Kanye West and Kid Cudi Hit the Studio for 'Turbo Grafx 16'". Rap-Up. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ↑ "Kanye West Says He Redid Entire 'ye' Album After TMZ Interview | Rap-Up". web.archive.org. 2019-09-27. Archived from the original on 2019-09-27. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ↑ "Kanye West Reveals Release Date For Nas Album". HipHopDX. 2018-04-22. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ↑ Daytona (booklet). Pusha T. GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings. 2018. B0024894.
- ↑ "Important Questions Raised by This Photo of Kanye West, Lil Yachty, Quavo, Vic Mensa, Offset, Big Sean, and Tyler, the Creator". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ↑ "Here Are The Full Production Credits To Nas' 'Nasir' Album". Genius. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ↑ Ch, Devin (2018-06-23). "Kanye West Plays Zaddy Role On Teyana Taylor's "Hurry"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
- ↑ "Kanye West Says He Redid Entire 'ye' Album After TMZ Interview | Rap-Up". web.archive.org. 2019-09-27. Archived from the original on 2019-09-27. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
