New Slaves

Music is a process. Though there are times when an entire song is made in 15 minutes; beat, hook, and all, more often than not, it takes a while for a song to come together. Whether it's a minor change such as adding a line to a verse, or a major change such as completely changing up the beat, how a song sounds when it's initially conceptualized versus how a song sounds when it is deemed a finishe

Kanye's not happy, and when he's not happy it's time for another classic Yeezus Tour rant. This time—as he has a few times in the past—he's taking aim at the Grammys, upset that Yeezus only received two Grammy nominations, for Best Rap Album and Best Rap Song for "New Slaves." "And Yeezus is t...

After hearing it via worldwide projections and a live performance on Saturday Night Live, we finally get a taste of the studio version of "New Slaves". June 18 can't come soon enough.

It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone when we say that Kanye West owned this past weekend. In the event that you’ve been living under a rock though, Yeezy took to 66 buildings across the world on Friday night to premiere the song and visual for “New Slaves” off his forthcoming album. On Saturday, it was co...

Only Kanye could pull this off. Instead of waiting until tomorrow night's SNL performance, Kanye West is taking to 66 buildings across the world tonight to premiere the song and visual for "New Slaves" off his forthcoming album. Check out the full song above, caught in Williamsburg, Brooklyn an hour ago. The...