![]() ![]() The rapper-producer gave away 5,000 tickets to faculty, staff and students at several HBCUs in Atlanta, including Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse and Spelman colleges, Morris Brown College and the Interdenominational Theological Center. West, 44, is mostly known as being associated with Chicago, but he was born in Atlanta, a Georgia city where there are no restrictions against large gatherings. West, featured “No Child Left Behind,” a song from the album. The commercial, scored and directed by Mr. ![]() track star Sha’Carri Richardson, during the NBA Finals on July 20 that his highly-anticipated album would be released on July 23. The 22-time Grammy winner revealed in a commercial, featuring U.S. West sometimes walked, fell to his knees and pranced around on white flooring about the size of the football field, where Atlanta’s professional football and soccer teams play home games. While sporting an all-red outfit with orange shoes, Mr. The album features gospel themes, hip-hop vibes, his Auto-Tune vocals and recorded speeches made by his mother. He let his music do the talking while most attendees listened to each song in silence and applauded at the end of each track of his album. ![]() West’s typical high-energy concerts, he appeared more mellow than usual. Some of the big names who attended the event were Rick Ross, Khloe Kardashian and his soon-to-be ex-wife Kim Kardashian West, who showed up in a red jumpsuit with their children. West, who sold out the venue after he announced just two days prior that the first public listen of his highly-anticipated album would take place. Pulling off the listening session, which was livestreamed on Apple Music, was an impressive feat for Mr. The album will officially be released Friday, Aug. She died in 2007 at age 58 following plastic surgery complications. Donda West, who earned her bachelor’s degree in English from Virginia Union University in Richmond, a doctorate in English educa- tion from Auburn University and taught at Chicago State University for 24 years before serving as CEO of West Brands LLC and chair of the Kanye West Foundation. His album was named in honor of his mother, Dr. West unveiled his 10th studio album, “Donda” in front of a packed crowd at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in At- lanta. Kanye West barely said a word during his impromptu album listening session on July 22, but the mercurial rapper still had most attendees standing on their feet while hanging on every word of his new project. ![]()
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