Kanye West in His 2021 Album Compared Living With Ex-Wife Kim Kardashian to Jail

Published 11/03/2022, 7:30 AM EDT

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Kanye West knew how to use pain to create art. The artist had shifted from dissing his wife on social media to dissing her through songs. After a series of social media stir up, fans were served new songs from the musician. If interviews weren’t enough, we can see more about his divorce and life in this new album.

The singer has definitely been deeply affected by his divorce from socialite Kim Kardashian. Forcing him to distance himself, not only from Kim but also from their four children. Through his 2021 album, we saw the rage, the emotions, and more of his interesting comparisons.

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Kanye West talked of jail and Kim Kardashian in his latest album

Amid some controversial statements in public, Ye returned with a musical album in 2021. His latest one was Donda, which was named after his late mother. Out of the list, one song, in particular, was rather a revelation into his life and mind. Welcome to My Life explored his home in Calabasas with his former wife Kim Kardashian. He compared leaving the home shared with his ex-wife, to being freed from jail. The lyrics of the song go like this, “Tell the assassins I escaped from Calabasas.” The song was supposed to be a depiction of his stormy marriage, failed Presidential campaign, and the Twitter meltdown.

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In fact, the entertainer had a dramatic breakdown while performing this song. Ye was seen pausing before he began to cry. A close source said, “He talks about the kids and mentions her taking everything.” West has been through a lot after separating from his children. But many claim that the celeb went into a visibly deep depression after his beloved mother passed away in 2007 due to a surgery gone wrong.

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He is currently in a divorce proceeding with Kardashian as the two fight over splitting wealth and the custody of their children. Amidst his latest controversies, fashion brands have cut ties with the singer. But this has now extended to his music as well. Apparently, the SoFi stadium canceled his show to protest again his debacles.

Will West continue to stand as a musician and get over all the drama? It is to be seen. Let us know what you think of Ye as a musician.

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Neha Subhash

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Neha Ghag is a prime-time entertainment writer for Netflix Junkie, who has written nearly 1000 articles, immersing herself in pop culture. Writing was not her first choice, but she has now found solace in unraveling the fascinating stories of public figures' personal and professional lives. Neha is a fan of classic hip-hop and psycho thrillers, and she can talk endlessly about Kanye West.

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