![]() ![]() “Yeezus” is a medley of several genres - new wave, punk, rock, and of course hip-hop. Kanye: From ‘Dropout’ to ‘Yeezus’ | Kanye’s 20 Biggest Billboard Hits On Monday (June 10), West and his Def Jam record label invited peers and media to hear what he’d spent months in Paris and Los Angeles recording. Still, it wasn’t until this week that Kanye did something common for any other artist with an album on deck: he hosted a listening session. Then came his “SNL” showing, where he performed “New Slaves” and the raucous “Black Skinheads.” And finally, he debuted a slew of newbies last Sunday in New York at the Governors Ball festival. The video was never given to conventional outlets like YouTube or MTV. First, there was the screening of his “New Slaves” clip on select buildings in cities all over the world. Fans expected a single, but the rollout of “Yeezus” has been unorthodox, to say the least. The anticipation for the album has been massive since West coyly tweeted the release date for the effort last month. Did you hear that rumble earlier? It was the sound of the Internet shaking as news tweeted across the world that Kanye West’s sixth solo album “Yeezus” sprang a leak, just four days before its official June 18 release.
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