The album by Kanye West was released on October 25, 2019 via Def Jam Recordings & GOOD Music.
Jesus Is King is Kanye West's ninth album, which follows Ye.
"Jesus Is King" is the ninth studio album by American rapper Kanye West, released on October 25, 2019, under the labels Def Jam Recordings and GOOD Music. This album marks a significant shift in West's discography, embracing gospel themes and Christian spirituality, aligning with his personal faith journey.
The album consists of 11 tracks, integrating elements of hip-hop and gospel music. Featuring contributions from prominent artists, the album includes collaborations with the Sunday Service Choir, Ant Clemons, Ty Dolla Sign, Fred Hammond, Clipse, and Kenny G. Each track reflects West's exploration of faith and redemption, offering a unique listening experience that resonates with both secular and religious audiences.
Upon its release, "Jesus Is King" received critical acclaim for its production quality and lyrical depth, showcasing West's ability to blend traditional gospel influences with contemporary rap. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, further solidifying Kanye West's impact on the music industry. "Jesus Is King" stands as a notable entry in modern rap, highlighting the intersection of faith and artistry in contemporary music.
Featuring Sunday Service Choir
Featuring Ant Clemons, Ty Dolla Sign
Featuring Ant Clemons
Featuring Fred Hammond
Featuring Clipse, Kenny G
