Kanye West has introduced yet one more album—this time, he says it’s referred to as Bully. The divisive rapper/producer unveiled the title throughout a latest live performance in China and shortly grew to become a trending Twitter (X) matter on Saturday (September 28).
In accordance with a number of social media posts, he additionally carried out a brand new track referred to as “Magnificence & the Beast.” However West, whose album rollouts are traditionally messy, tweeted his subsequent album could be referred to as So Assist Me God simply days in the past, so it’s doable he merely modified the title.
Kanye West publicizes a brand new album “BULLY” whereas premiering a brand new track referred to as “Magnificence And The Beast”pic.twitter.com/wLV5x2NzmD
— OnThinIce (@OnThinlce) September 28, 2024
West’s most up-to-date album, the collaborative Vultures 2 that includes Ty Dolla $ign, arrived in August. Playboi Carti, Future, Lil Durk, Kanye West’s daughters North and Chicago West, Younger Thug, Lil Wayne, CyHi the Prynce, and Ty Dolla Signal’s brother Huge TC had been among the many many company. The album’s digital deluxe additionally included Peso Pluma, Kodak Black, Child Cudi and Travis Scott.
The unique album, Vultures, was launched in February and produced the No. 1 single “Carnival” that includes Wealthy the Child and Playboi Carti. The mission debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, though it marked West’s second-lowest first week gross sales with 148,000 album-equivalent models.
KANYE WEST
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
FULL NEW SONG pic.twitter.com/Arim4NhGAR
— Jasper (@Jasp3r_0) September 28, 2024
West stays a controversial determine within the leisure enterprise. He’s made quite a few inflammatory remarks, together with “slavery was a selection,” voiced his unwavering help for Donald Trump, rocked a MAGA hat and as soon as tried to run for president. Coupled along with his usually erratic habits, particularly on-line, individuals usually query his judgment.
In 2022, West made a sequence of anti-Semitic feedback and social media posts that had been broadly condemned, resulting in the lack of main partnerships, akin to his cope with adidas. West’s outspoken confidence, typically perceived as vanity, has led many to view him as overly self-centered. His well-known declare that “I’m a god” and statements evaluating himself to historic figures like Jesus or Walt Disney didn’t assist.
Regardless of all of this, West’s fanbase stays sturdy, with 1000’s of individuals exhibiting up for his reveals. No matter album he does drop subsequent—Bully or So Assist Me God—count on delays.