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Amid the uproar surrounding Ye’s China visit, fans remember his most famous listening party in his hometown of Chicago

Amid the uproar surrounding Ye’s China visit, fans remember his most famous listening party in his hometown of Chicago

Singers come and go, but faithful artists own the era they were born in. And rapper Ye of ‘Vultures’, formerly known as Kanye Westis one of the best examples of the latter. Although controversies and disputes are just byproducts of his life, his decades-long dominance of the music industry has blessed it with some of the best albums of all time, or so fans say. Although some of Ye’s works failed to impress audiences, his fans failed to give up on the rapper.

During Yes’ Vultures World Tour, fans on social media rewatched a three-year-old segment of the Donda Listening Party in the US. The Donda tour, which was the rapper’s most public album ever, is considered their absolute favorite. The third and final listening party took place in 2021 at Soldier Field in Chicago.

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As Ye continued with the listening parties, the third Donda event had yet to be released, and it followed the example of the first two in Las Vegas and Atlanta. It successfully outperformed Ye’s then-unreleased hit, and fans in the 6,000-plus capacity stadium went wild. Fans relived the moments to remember Ye’s past glory and made it clear what they expect from the rapper.

This nostalgic revisit sparked a wave of enthusiasm, with fans continuing to reminisce about this memorable event and its lasting influence to this day.

Fans praise Ye and remember his greatest hits of all time

The “life-changing” experience that took over his second hometown, so to speak, still holds a stranglehold on his fans to this day. While many call it one of the best visuals the rapper has ever produced, others recall that the anticipation of the listening party was equivalent to the excitement of a movie. Over time, this masterpiece of an album has become etched in fans’ minds as one of Ye’s biggest hits.

They are known for being a cult band and their fans didn’t hesitate to admit in the comments section that they cried like a baby during this song.

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The rapper is now back with his Vultures Tour. After the great Korean success, The talent from Atlanta is now going to China to redeem the city from its ten-year Ye drought. There will reportedly be a concert for his Chinese fans in September. However, it remains to be seen whether Ye will actually end up in the Dragon City or if this will remain one of his fantasies that he cancels at the last minute, like many of his previous decisions.

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