UPDATED 10/19/20 7:40 a.m. ET: Kanye West has now shared a brief snippet of the collab in question, which is apparently a "Nah Nah Nah" remix with DaBaby. No word yet on when to expect an official release. Peep the clip below:
See original story from 10/18 below.
Kanye West has been putting work in on all fronts. The rapper and presidential hopeful took to Twitter on Sunday where he alluded to a potential collaboration with DaBaby.
Kanye shared a screenshot of a text message thread where he told DaBaby, “Thank you for everything bro.”
DaBaby responded, “Nah Thank you!” and “Been inspired. Still inspired!” He added, “Since graduation,” a nod to Kanye’s 2007 album.
“We fine go crazeeee bro,” Kanye wrote, to which DaBaby replied, “Have that back to ya TONIGHT!”
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In the song, West discusses his presidential bid, his religion, his fight over his recording masters, and more. “You are talkin' to a presidential candidate,” he raps. “I know you think Obi-Wan getting tired now/Don't jump, Anakin, I got the higher ground/I'ma hit thе moonwalk like I seen Tito ... If I put myself in harm's way to get my own masters/They'll put theyself in harm's way to stay the master.”
