What is the meaning behind Yeezus?

While the title of Kanye West’s recent album Yeezus may cal religious imagery to mind, G.O.O.D. Music signee CyHi The Prynce brings the meaning to light. The Georgia-bred rapper said that ‘Ye was going to stick to his no-media policy and would just deliver the message himself.

Who engineered Yeezus?

In an effort to shed some light on the making of this vibrant and polarizing album, we spoke with seven guys who helped put it together: veteran producer/engineer/ mixers Mike Dean and Anthony Kilhoffer, who have both been working with ‘Ye since the College Dropout days; Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon, who returns to the …

Is Yeezus a concept album?

Yeezus is a concept album; a narrative album; a singular story with a beginning, middle, and end following the journey of an anti-hero from supreme arrogance to vulnerable weakness to becoming a cautious romantic. Both albums that present themselves as a collection of singular, isolated tracks.

Did graduation win a Grammy?

Kanye West Wins Best Rap Album Ten years ago, we would bid farewell to that West on his third studio album Graduation. It scored big at the 50th GRAMMY Awards, with a nomination for Album Of The Year and winning Best Rap Album, taking home two other awards for “Stronger” and “Good Life.”

Why is Yeezus so great?

The samples in Yeezus are incredible. He used simple, soft samples and applied them to the album and made them loud and industrial (ex: blood on the leaves). It’s also a concept of music that hasn’t really been done before (at least to this extent if it has).

Is Yeezus a story?

Yeezus is a concept album; a narrative album; a singular story with a beginning, middle, and end following the journey of an anti-hero from supreme arrogance to vulnerable weakness to becoming a cautious romantic.

How old is Yeezus?

seven years old
Yeezus turns seven years old today and we’re still not being honest about it.

What genre is Yeezus?

Hip-Hop/Rap
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