In 2017, reports surfaced that Kanye West was recording new music in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, with a wide range of collaborators.[1][2] The year was one of the more quiet ones for Ye release-wise, with much of the music worked on this year being released in the following year through ye, KIDS SEE GHOSTS, and other releases.[3][4][5]
Releases[]
The cover for Kanye's lone single of 2017, "BED YEEZY SEASON 5".
Kanye at Yeezy Season 5.
Singles[]
- "BED YEEZY SEASON 5" (ft. The-Dream) (February 28)[6]
Features[]
- Tyga — "Feel Me" (ft. Kanye West) (January 1)[7]
- Drake — "Glow" (ft. Kanye West) (album: March 18, single: June 6)[8]
- Mary J. Blige — "Love Yourself" (ft. Kanye West) (March 30)[9]
- CyHi the Prynce — "Dat Side (ft. Kanye West) (October 31)[10]
Production credits[]
- Big Sean - I Decided. (executively produced by Big Sean, Kanye West) (February 3)[11]
- Kacy Hill - Like a Woman (executively produced by Kanye West) (June 30)[12][13]
- Tyga - BitchImTheShit2 (executively produced by Kanye West) (July 21)[14]
- CyHi the Prynce - No Dope On Sundays (executively produced by Kanye West) (November 17)[15]
January[]
- 1: Tyga releases "Feel Me," the third single for his album BitchImTheShit2. It features vocals and production from Kanye West. A music video for the song would leak three years later.[7][16]
February[]
- 15: Kanye holds the Yeezy Season 5 fashion show at Pier59 Studios in New York.[17]
- 28: Kanye releases a single on Soundcloud, titled "BED YEEZY SEASON 5". The song solely features vocals from The-Dream.[6]
March[]
- 18: Drake releases his album/mixtape More Life, which contains the song "Glow," featuring vocals and production by Kanye West.[18] The song was later released as a single on June 10.[8] Kanye also produced "Two Birds, One Stone" from the same album; that song was released as a single in October 2016.[19]
- 30: Mary J. Blige releases "Love Yourself," the third single for her album Strength of a Woman. Kanye West is featured on it.[9]
May[]
- ?: Reports surface that Kanye West is recording music in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.[2]
November[]
- 17: Cyhi the Prynce releases his debut album, No Dope on Sundays, which features Kanye West on the track "Dat Side."[20]
References[]
- ↑ Kanye West on Wikipedia.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Kanye hiding out in Wyoming to find 'creative groove'" by Carlos Greer. Page Six. May 20, 2017.
- ↑ Kanye West singles discography on Wikipedia.
- ↑ Kanye West production discography on Wikipedia.
- ↑ List of songs recorded by Kanye West on Wikipedia.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://genius.com/Kanye-west-bed-yeezy-season-5-lyrics
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Feel Me (Tyga song) on Wikipedia.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Glow (Drake song) on Wikipedia.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Love Yourself (Mary J. Blige song) on Wikipedia.
- ↑ https://fr.rateyourmusic.com/release/single/cyhi/dat-side/
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Decided_(album)
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like_a_Woman
- ↑ https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/art-books-music/a10265120/kacy-hill-interview/
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitchImTheShit2
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Dope_on_Sundays
- ↑ "Previously unreleased video for Tyga and Kanye West’s 'Feel Me' surfaces" by Sajae Elder. The Fader. September 3, 2020.
- ↑ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/kanye-wests-yeezy-season-5-fashion-show-a-shocker-976379/the-invitations/
- ↑ More Life on Wikipedia.
- ↑ Two Birds, One Stone on Wikipedia.
- ↑ No Dope on Sundays on Wikipedia.