Genius Meanings
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Kanye West (Ft. Lil Durk & Vory) – Jonah
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“Jonah” is a tribute to Jonah Ware, an independent recording artist from Louisville, Kentucky, who was shot and killed on August 8, 2020.
The track features Houston singer Vory
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Kanye West – Jonah Samples
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See all of “Jonah” by Kanye West’s samples, covers, remixes, interpolations and live versions
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JAY-Z & Kanye West – Niggas in Paris
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Kanye West, XXL Magazine, October 2010:
I am where art meets commercial. The sweet spot between the hood and Hollywood. Having a conversation with Karl Lagerfeld and Jay-Z within
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Kanye West (Ft. Don Toliver & Kid Cudi) – Moon
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The mellow and calming sound of “Moon” evolved majorly throughout the course of its existence, originally acting as an interlude with a repetitive chorus sung by Don Toliver. “Moon
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Kanye West & The Weeknd (Ft. Lil Baby) – Hurricane
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“Hurricane” is the lead single from Donda, the song was highly expected after being one of the biggest leaks from the Yandhi era.
The song was first previewed by Kanye West in an
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Why Don't We – Fallin’ (Adrenaline)
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“Fallin'” marks Why Don’t We’s first release since they began their eight-month hiatus at the start of 2020, following their 2019 project in which they released a single each month
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Vory (Ft. Lil Durk) – Jonah (Original)
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[Intro: Vory] / Yeah / Rest easy / To all my niggas / Jonah, I love you, brother / [?] / [Verse 1: Vory] / Hard to keep my focus on what matters / Mandem hit my line like, "Some
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Kanye West (Ft. Roddy Ricch & Shenseea) – Pure Souls
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“Pure Souls” is the first ever collaboration between Kanye West and Roddy Ricch.
The collab came as a shock to some fans, as the duo had a minor spat on social media after Ye
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Kanye West (Ft. Conway the Machine & Westside Gunn) – Keep My Spirit Alive
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“Keep My Spirit Alive” recruits Westside Gunn and Conway The Machine (AKA Hall ‘N’ Nash) of Griselda Records, and features a small cameo in the third verse by Royce da 5'9". This
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Vory (Ft. Kanye West) – Daylight
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“Daylight” is the second single for Vory’s debut album, Lost Souls.
The track was first intended to appear on Kanye West’s August 2021 album, Donda, after appearing on a couple of
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Kanye West & André 3000 – Life Of The Party
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“Life Of The Party” is a collaboration with André 3000. Its title is a term Ye has used in his song “Jesus Lord” to refer to his late mother Donda West.
A version of the song was
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Kanye West (Ft. Playboi Carti & Ty Dolla $ign) – Junya pt 2
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This is Part 2, or the remix, to the original Junya which is track 9 on the album. This version shortens Kanye’s contribution, extends Playboi Carti’s verse, and adds Ty Dolla $ign
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Kanye West – Jonah Interpolations
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See all of “Jonah” by Kanye West’s interpolations
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Kanye West – Believe What I Say
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“Believe What I Say” was first previewed with a snippet posted on Kanye West’s Twitter account in a tweet on September 26, 2020. The song samples Lauryn Hill’s 1998 song “Doo Wop (
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Kanye West (Ft. JAY-Z) – Jail
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“Jail” is the triumphant return of Kanye West and JAY-Z, also known as The Throne. The duo has now made amends after their once brotherly relationship stood still. This is the
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Kanye West (Ft. Fivio Foreign & Playboi Carti) – Off The Grid
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A recording of the fourth track off of Kanye West’s Donda, “Off The Grid,” with vocals from American rapper Playboi Carti, played off of Kanye’s speakers in a Belgian hotel during
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Kanye West (Ft. Baby Keem & Travis Scott) – Praise God
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“Praise God” has the collaboration of Baby Keem and well-known protégé of Kanye, Travis Scott, as well as speech from the person the album is named after, Kanye’s late mother Donda
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Kanye West - Donda Chant ft. Syleena Johnson (Tradução em Português)
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[Tradução de "Donda Chant", de Kanye West & Syleena Johnson] / [Interlúdio: Syleena Johnson] / Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda / Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda
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Kanye West – Say You Will
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The first track off Kanye West’s album 808s & Heartbreak. Sung primarily in autotune, and seen as a departure from old school Ye.
Kanye has explained in concert that this song is
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Kanye West – 24
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“24” is a collaboration between Kanye West and Sunday Service Choir. The song was first previewed by Tony Williams, who posted a snippet of the track on September 11, 2020, and
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Playboi Carti – New Tank
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“New Tank” sees Playboi Carti bragging about his lavish lifestyle over a droning and blown-out beat, supplied by Jonah Abraham and F1lthy of Working on Dying—Abraham verified their
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Kanye West – Come to Life
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On “Come to Life,” Kanye sings about his desire for another life, wishing he had listened more to his ex-wife Kim Kardashian’s thoughts, dreams, problems, and aspirations. He
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Kanye West (Ft. Consequence & GLC) – Spaceship
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Kanye enlists the help of friends and frequent collaborators GLC and Consequence to discuss the plight of the black man in the ghettos of Chicago. ‘Ye also discusses his work as a
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Kanye West – Lord I Need You
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On “Lord I Need You,” Kanye reflects on his strained relationship with estranged wife Kim Kardashian in light of the couple’s separation.
In the bittersweet song, Ye accepts the
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Kanye West (Ft. The World Famous Tony Williams) – Donda
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“Donda” is the title-track of Kanye West’s tenth studio album Donda, and it serves as more of an interlude on the record, allowing room for Kanye’s late mother Donda West to
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Kanye West – Never Abandon Your Family
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“Never Abandon Your Family” is the first time that Ye publicly opens up about his divorce from his ex-wife Kim Kardashian and the emotional labor the familial separation has caused
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Genius Türkçe Çeviri – Kanye West - Jail pt 2 ft. DaBaby & Marilyn Manson (Türkçe Çeviri)
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Q&A. Find answers to frequently asked questions about the song and explore its deeper meaning ... Kanye West - Jonah ft. Lil Durk & Vory (Türkçe Çeviri). 7. Kanye ...
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Kanye West (Ft. Rooga & Shenseea) – Ok Ok pt 2
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“Ok Ok pt 2” is a remix of “Ok Ok”, which is the eighth track on the album. This version replaces the second verse by Lil Yachty with a verse sung by Jamaican dancehall artist
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Kanye West – Up From The Ashes
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“Up from the Ashes” initially appeared to be the introduction to Jesus Is King. The track’s title comes from the phrase “rise from the ashes,” which means to emerge from something
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Genius Russian Translations (Русские переводы) – Kanye West - Jonah ft. Lil Durk & Vory (Русский перевод)
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[Перевод песни Kanye West (ft. Lil Durk & Vory) — «Jonah»] / [Припев: Vory] / Например, кто здесь, когда мне нужно опереться на плечо? / Надеюсь ты здесь, когда мне нужно, чтобы
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Kanye West - Donda Chant ft. Syleena Johnson (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Kanye West - Donda Chant ft. Syleena Johnson (Traducción al Español)"] / [Interludio: Syleena Johnson] / Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda, Donda / Donda, Donda, Donda
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Kanye West (Ft. Young Thug) – Remote Control
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On “Remote Control,” Kanye enlists his “Highlights” collaborator Young Thug for a reflection on his faith in God.
While early demos of the track saw Kanye poking fun at how
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Genius Swedish Translations – Kanye West - Praise God ft. Travis Scott & Baby Keem (Svensk Översättning)
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[Intro: Travis Scott & Donda West] / Som hon skrev, "Tal till dem unga: Tal till framsteg mot" / Säg till dem, säg till de negativa, solskyttarna / Själv soldaterna, harmoni
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Kanye West (Ft. Vory) – God Breathed
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“God Breathed” is the third track from Donda by Kanye West that finds him imploring the listener to put their trust in God over a minimalist, drum-driven instrumental. Its title
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Kanye West (Ft. DaBaby & Marilyn Manson) – Jail pt 2
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For a polarizing sequel to “Jail” with JAY-Z, Kanye West enlists DaBaby – fresh off the heels of controversy regarding homophobic statements made at Rolling Loud Miami – and
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Kanye West (Ft. Common) – My Way Home
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“My Way Home” is the seventh track on Kanye’s second studio album, Late Registration (2005). It samples “Home is Where the Hatred Is” by Gil Scott-Heron.
This is the only track on
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Kanye West - Donda ft. Stalone & The World Famous Tony Williams (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Kanye West - Donda ft. Stalone & The World Famous Tony Williams (Traducción al Español)"] / [Intro: Kanye West con Stalone] / Para siempre, sí / ¿Puedes escucharme? Sí
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Kanye West (Ft. Lil Yachty & Rooga) – Ok Ok
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Teaming up with fellow Chicago native Rooga, Brooklyn rapper Fivio Foreign, and Atlanta rapper Lil Yachty, the quartet reflects on how they have personally felt betrayed and/or
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Kanye West - No Child Left Behind ft. Vory (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Kanye West - No Child Left Behind ft. Vory (Traducción al Español)"] / [Intro: Vory] / Ningún niño se queda atrás / Ningún niño se queda atrás / Ningún niño se queda
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JAY-Z – Encore
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Jay-Z kills the jive turkeys like it’s Thanksgiving
The production features vocals by John Legend, Don Crawley, GLC and Kanye West – a family singalong
Kanye samples the trumpet
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