 Genius Meanings
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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 (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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Kanye West (Ft. Shenseea) – Ok Ok pt 2 (Deluxe Version)
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[Verse 1: Kanye West & Fivio Foreign] / Okay, now they got me wanna rap again / Healed up wound and then you stab me in my back again (Uh) / You the type to play the joke and try
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Kanye West (Ft. Kid Cudi & Young Thug) – Remote Control pt 2
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“Remote Control pt 2” is an alternate version of “Remote Control” from Kanye West’s tenth studio album Donda.
This version is an amalgamation of different versions of the song
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Kanye West (Ft. Conway the Machine, KayCyy & Westside Gunn) – Keep My Spirit Alive pt 2
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This is the original version of “Keep My Spirit Alive,” released on the first version of Donda. On September 28, 2021, the album was updated with some significant changes. One
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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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ScHoolboy Q (Ft. Kanye West) – THat Part
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“THat Part” is a braggadocious song influenced by Californian culture. The phrase “That part” is used as an affirmation of a boast.
ScHoolboy Q makes multiple references to his
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Kanye West (Ft. Fivio Foreign & Lil Yachty) – Ok Ok (Demo)
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[Verse 1: Kanye West, Fivio Foreign & KayCyy] / Okay, now they got me, wanna rap again / Heal the wound and then you stab me in my back again (Uh) / You the type to play the joke
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Genius Traducciones al Español – Kanye West - Ok Ok pt 2 ft. Rooga & Shenseea (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Kanye West - Ok Ok pt 2 ft. Rooga & Shenseea (Traducción al Español)"] / [Verso 1: Kanye West & Fivio Foreign] / Está bien, ahora me tienen, quieren rapear de nuevo
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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 & 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 – 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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Genius Traducciones al Español – Kanye West - Keep My Spirit Alive pt 2 ft. KayCyy, Westside Gunn & Conway the Machine (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Kanye West - Keep My Spirit Alive pt 2 ft. KayCyy, Westside Gunn & Conway the Machine (Traducción al Español)"] / [Intro: KayCyy] / Ooh, ooh / Mantén mi espíritu vivo
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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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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 – New Again
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“New Again” sees Ye thanking God and describing evangelism, as he was raised as an Evangelical Christian. It could also refer to the act of (re)baptism, perhaps after a spiritual
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Kanye West (Ft. 2 Chainz, Big Sean & Pusha T) – Mercy
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Originally titled “Lamborghini, Murci,” this cut is the first single from Cruel Summer.
The beat was originally produced by Lifted (signed to G.O.O.D. Music). Kanye added the
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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 - No Child Left Behind ft. Sunday Service Choir & Vory (Türkçe Çeviri)
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[Giriş: Vory] / Geride çocuk kalmadı / Geride çocuk kalmadı / Geride çocuk kalmadı / Geride çocuk kalmadı / Geride çocuk kalmadı / [Ön Nakarat: Vory] / Geri geldim, duvara
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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. Playboi Carti) – Junya
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“Junya” is a tribute to elusive Japanese fashion designer Junya Watanabe.
Watanabe, a protégé of Comme des Garçons designer Rei Kawakubo, is best known for his work with CDG as
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Kanye West (Ft. Jay Electronica & The LOX) – Jesus Lord pt 2
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“Jesus Lord pt 2” is an alternate version of “Jesus Lord,” the seventeenth track on Donda.
This version includes three additional verses following Jay Electronica’s verse, from
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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. 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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Kanye West – Come to Life (Deluxe Version)
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“Come to Life (Deluxe Version)” is an alternative version of Kanye West’s song “Come to Life” with vocals from California native, Tyler, the Creator.
In the song, Kanye talks
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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. 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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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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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 – 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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Kanye West – Bound 2
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As opposed to the industrial, electronic influences found throughout Yeezus, this warm soulful track sees Kanye “Bound 2” his partner, Kim Kardashian. Reminiscent of West’s
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Kanye West (Ft. Jay Electronica) – Jesus Lord
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“Jesus Lord” was the last song played at the listening party for Donda in Las Vegas. At least part of Kanye’s verse seems to have been written by the rapper Rooga. Before Kanye’s
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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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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 – The New Workout Plan
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This song speaks to all of the pressure put on women by men. This song is a satire of workout mixtapes – it’s upbeat and has steady rhythm, making it excellent to exercise to. The
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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. Pop Smoke) – Tell The Vision
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“Tell The Vision” is an alternate version of Pop Smoke’s posthumously released 2021 track of the same name, which featured vocals from Kanye and frequent collaborator Pusha T, and
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Kanye West – Donda Chant
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“Donda Chant” is a track in which Kanye’s mother’s first name, Donda, after which the album is titled, gets repeated for 52 seconds by Syleena Johnson in different tones, cadences
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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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Genius Traducciones al Español – Kanye West - Never Abandon Your Family (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "Kanye West - Never Abandon Your Family (Traducción al Español)"] / [Intro: Donda West] / Dos lecciones que transmito a sus hijos / La primera es que, pase lo que pase
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Genius Brasil Traduções – Kanye West - Jail pt 2 ft. DaBaby & Marilyn Manson (Tradução em Português)
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[Tradução de "Jail pt 2", de Kanye West, DaBaby & Marilyn Manson] / [Intro: Kanye West] / Pegue o que quiser / Pegue tudo / Pegue o que quiser / Pegue o que quiser / [Verso 1
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Tyler, The Creator (Ft. Kali Uchis) – See You Again
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Tyler’s favorite off of Flower Boy, “See You Again” is a love song. The song features vocals from Kali Uchis, who appeared on Tyler’s 2015 album Cherry Bomb on “FIND YOUR WINGS
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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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