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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.
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.
On November 24, 2008, "Coldest Winter" was released as the eleventh track on West's fourth studio album 808s & Heartbreak. [18] The song was met with generally positive reviews from music critics, mostly being praised for its composition.
West subsequently featured the rapper on 808s & Heartbreak track "Amazing", marking the second collaboration between the two of them. [3] Speaking of "RoboCop" in 2008, Young Jeezy referred to how people can "hear some songs and they just sound big", calling the song an example of this and saying it immediately "just sounds like a big hit". [4]
USA Today ' s Steve Jones picked the song as one of tracks from 808s & Heartbreak to download, an opinion that was shared by the staff of The Observer and Alfred H. Leonard, III of IGN. [36] [37] [38] For Spin, Charles Aaron felt the song possesses the potential to "end up on a greatest-hits comp one day and be accepted as Kanyeezy standards". [39]
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] "
The musician was involved with other 808s & Heartbreak tracks, contributing a feature to "Paranoid" and co-writing "Say You Will". [1] Mr Hudson was on vacation in Paris when he received a phone call from West, who was drawn in by his charm. After the musician's work on the album, West signed him to his record label GOOD Music.
"Say You Will" is a song by American rapper Kanye West, released as the opening track on his fourth studio album, 808s & Heartbreak (2008). The song contains vocals from the Kadockadee Kwire featuring Glenn Jordan, Phillip Ingram, Jim Gilstrap, Romeo Johnson, Kevin Dorsey, and Will Wheaton.