Published 17:06 IST, July 20th 2020
Kanye West gets slammed by Barbz for scrapping Nicki Minaj's verse from 'New Body'
Kanye West received a lot of flak online by Barbz fans after the news of West scrapping Minaj's verse from his upcoming song 'New Body' made rounds online
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Kanye West was recently making helines as he tweeted about his upcoming album titled Donda and happened to delete tweet soon. However, his upcoming song 'New Body' originally h a Nicki Minaj verse, which has w been scrapped from song's new version. Thus, ardent Nicki Minaj fans referred to as 'Barbz' expressed ir disappointment regarding same on social media.
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Kanye West scraps Nicki Minaj's verse from 'New Body'
It has been confirmed that 'Queen' of rap, Nicki Minaj's verse on rapper Kanye West's upcoming song New Body has been eliminated, with West planning to release an alternate version of upcoming song inste. reworked version of New Body will reportedly feature on Yeezy mogul's 10th studio album, titled Donda. album has been named after Kanye West's mor and is slated to release on July 24, 2020.
Prior to se recent changes, a leaked version of original track, featuring Nicki Minaj and Ty Dolla Sign h gone viral on TikTok after it me rounds on internet last year. New Body was expected to be included on West's forthcoming album 'Yandhi', but didn't make it in that album.
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While original lyrics of song talked about body shaming and stigma surrounding aftermath of plastic surgery, it was later reworked by rapper to incorporate a positive Christian-med mess. It was also later confirmed by Minaj, who stated that new version of song is more 'gospel-med'. More recently, on July 18, 2020, Kanye West me an ufficial anuncement about his upcoming album. However, tweet was eir a tease or accidental because rapper was quick to delete it. tweet comprised a handwritten tracklist of songs from his upcoming album, including Donda, 24, Off Grid, and most sought-after amongst m all, New Body.
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West ted that Donda will be releasing on July 24. Furrmore, eagle-eyed fans learned that Nicki Minaj wouldn't be a part of latest version of New Body and couldn't hold back but voice out ir opinion about same. Soon after news started gaining attention on Twitter, West received a lot of flak from Barbz online.
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Check out some fan reactions below:
(Im credit: Nicki Minaj and Kanye West Instagram)
17:05 IST, July 20th 2020