“Donda 2 will only be available on my own platform, the Stem Player,” Kanye “Ye” West announced on Feb. 17, five days before the sequel to his 2021 album was set to drop.
Ye, 44, said that his new album would not be available on “Apple, Amazon, Spotify, or YouTube.” Ye explained this move by saying that today’s music artists “get just 12% of the money the industry makes.
It’s time to free music from this oppressive system. It’s time to take control and build our own. Go to stemplayer.com now to order.” The move was greeted with joy from Kanye’s legion of dedicated supporters (“OMG!
THIS IS AMAZING” “Ye da [goat] no [cap]”) and dismay from people who realized just how much it’s going to cost them to listen to this one album.
Read more on hollywoodlife.com