Kanye West – “Monster” (f/ Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj & Bon Iver) ∴

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Are you kidding me, Kanye? You have got to be pulling my leg here.

unleashed this “Monster” on his blog over the weekend as part of and I’m pretty sure a line has been crossed somewhere. Forget not knowing that this much epic could ever exist in one track — this much epic shouldn’t exist in one track, it just makes everything else sound like a bag of crap. And you can take that to the bank In fact, take with you; she murdered the track and delivered hands-down the best verse of her short career. Hear and download “Monster” below:


Kanye West – “Monster” (f/ Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Nicki Minaj & Bon Iver)


According to Kanye, “Monster” is off an upcoming five-track “album” he and are “bout to drop” called Watch The Throne. Let’s skip the surprise and shock and questions about the fifth full-length LP we’ve been expecting from Kanye and just go along with it, shall we?

PS: What did he do to /’s voice? It sort of sounds like Kid Cudi or Dwele in some parts. I was so ready for some Skinny Loving…

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