Kanye West Disappoints Fans With ‘Donda 2’ News

Kanye West has taken a break from his payback campaign against Pete Davidson.

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Instead, the rapper is now focused on discussing his upcoming album.

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On Instagram, Kanye shared a bizarre update about “Donda 2.”

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He shared that the upcoming album would only be available on his exclusive Stem Player platform.

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Kanye explained his decision saying he wants to free music from an “oppressive” system.

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Ye’s exclusive Stem Player costs $200.

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He first released the pocket-sized Walkman lookalike device in August 2021.

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Fans are displeased and have blasted the rapper for being a “hypocrite.”

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“Donda 2” will be released on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

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