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Kanye West New Album Delayed For Sunday Release

His wife, Kim Kardashian, told fans that the album was delayed due to "final tweaks to the mixes.”
Kanye West New Album Delayed For Sunday Release
NEW YORK, NY – MAY 06: Kanye West is seen arriving to the 2019 Met Gala Celebrating Camp: Notes on Fashion at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images)
By Paula Rogo · Updated October 23, 2020
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Kanye West’s new studio album Jesus Is King release date has been pushed back and will now be out on Sunday.

The album was originally set to be released on Friday, but Kanye’s wife Kim Kardashian West updated the public with the new date on her Instagram stories.

“Kanye is doing a listening session in Chicago tomorrow, then NYC Sunday” she wrote. “He’s dropping the album Sunday. Just a few final tweaks to the mixes.”

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Although the album wasn’t out, West did preview it to fans after hosting a Sunday Service performance in Detroit.

Kardashian also announced the upcoming release of an IMAX film titled Jesus Is Lord, which is slated to come out in October. 

Will you be looking out for it?

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