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808s & Heartbreak is the fourth studio album by the American rapper Kanye West.It was released by Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records on November 24, 2008, having been recorded earlier that year in September and October at Glenwood Studios in Burbank, California and Avex Recording Studio in Honolulu, Hawaii.
On November 24, 2008, "Welcome to Heartbreak" was released as the second track on West's fourth studio album 808s & Heartbreak. [19] West clarified over his blog that, despite a music video being released for the song on February 18, 2009, " Amazing " was the track set for release as the next single from the album. [ 20 ] "
808s & Heartbreak is the fourth studio album by Kanye West, released on November 24, 2008. West's new musical direction of using Auto-Tune did confuse some critics, though general assessments of the album and its singles were positive, later leading to numerous rankings and awards for West.
The song was the last track from 808s & Heartbreak to have an accompanying video released. [28] During a brief interview at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival, West revealed he had cast Rihanna as a lead in the video. [28] In reference to working with Rihanna, West said in the interview: "Yep, she's my Paranoid girl in the video.
Of course, there are the undeniable universal choices, like Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours, Joni Mitchell’s Blue Bob Dylan’s Blood on the Tracks and Kanye West’s 808s and Heartbreak.
For West's two night concert of 808s in Heartbreak in full at the 2015 Hollywood Bowl, he performed the song as the set's fifth number. [102] [103] This marked West's first time performing the song since October 26, 2013, and saw him wearing loose garments in white and off-white shades.
During West's two night concert of 808s & Heartbreak in its entirety at the 2015 Hollywood Bowl, he performed the song as the set's fourth number. [ 66 ] [ 67 ] This marked West's first performance of the song since July 2, 2009, with him wearing loose garments in white and off-white shades for it.
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