Is Kanye West lastly able to launch his long-awaited album, “Donda?”
A sudden overhaul of the rapper’s Instagram suggests he’s.
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In some unspecified time in the future late within the night on Friday, Aug. 20, ‘Ye scrubbed every thing on his Instagram save for one new submit — a picture of the house he was raised in on Chicago’s South Aspect by his late mom and the brand new album’s namesake, Donda West.
(In response to TMZ, he purchased the modest home final 12 months for $225,000.)
The IG replace comes after Kanye spent weeks engaged on “Donda” whereas holed up in Atlanta’s Mercedez-Benz Stadium, and simply days earlier than he hosts a 3rd huge listening occasion for “Donda” at Soldier Area in Chicago on Aug. 26.
The primary two listening events came about on the stadium in Atlanta — and the rapper’s soon-to-be ex-wife, Kim Kardashian West, was available for each, together with the pair’s 4 youngsters.
If their present relationship is any indication, it appears possible she’ll fly to Chicago for the subsequent listening occasion, too.
Regardless of Kanye’s emotional new tracks about their split, which he showcased at earlier “Donda” listening events, Leisure Tonight reported final week that the 2 “are on nice phrases” and spend time collectively after they can, each with and with out their little ones, North, Saint, Chicago and Psalm.
Kim and Kanye even stepped out for lunch collectively in Malibu whereas ‘Ye was in Los Angeles.
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As for “Donda” Listening Get together No. 3 in Chicago, the occasion’s anticipated to herald the upcoming arrival of the ultimate album, which was slated to come back out in July, then pushed to the primary week of August.
As of Aug. 21, it has but to materialize, however Kanye’s supervisor has confirmed to no less than two followers on social media that “Donda” will arrive after the Chicago listening occasion.
Responding to 1 Instagram commenter who requested if Kanye will “lastly drop the album” after the occasion, Abou “Bu” Thiam not too long ago wrote, “Completely!” (per Hypebeast). Requested if the rapper may delay the discharge once more or if he would “100 %” drop the album after the subsequent listening occasion, the previous Def Jam A&R exec replied, “100%.”
Then again, as “Bu” informed Rolling Stone in an interview final fall, “Ye does what he needs to do …”
