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The album was originally supposed to be a five-track [[Extended play|EP]]. It was part of [[Kanye West]]'s "[[GOOD Friday]]" initiative which was announced recently through his [[Twitter]] page. <ref>http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1646259/20100823/west_kanye.jhtml</ref><ref name="throne">August 28, 2010. [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.12075 Kanye West & Jay-Z Said To Release Five-Song EP, "Watch The Throne"].</ref><ref name="monster">August 27, 2010. [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1646722/20100827/jay_z.jhtml Kanye West Drops 'Monster' Single With Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj]</ref>
The album was originally supposed to be a five-track [[Extended play|EP]]. It was part of [[Kanye West]]'s "[[GOOD Friday]]" initiative which was announced recently through his [[Twitter]] page. <ref>http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1646259/20100823/west_kanye.jhtml</ref><ref name="throne">August 28, 2010. [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.12075 Kanye West & Jay-Z Said To Release Five-Song EP, "Watch The Throne"].</ref><ref name="monster">August 27, 2010. [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1646722/20100827/jay_z.jhtml Kanye West Drops 'Monster' Single With Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj]</ref>


West recently tweeted that Q-Tip, Madlib, and Pete Rock produced tracks will likely appear on the album. In a recent interview via U-Stream, West confirmed that the album will be tentatively scheduled for a February 2011 release, and that eight tracks have currently been completed.<ref>August 28, 2010. [http://ilovekeithedwards]</ref>
West recently tweeted that Q-Tip, Madlib, and Pete Rock produced tracks will likely appear on the album. In a recent interview via U-Stream, West confirmed that the album will be tentatively scheduled for a February 2011 release, and that eight tracks have currently been completed. <ref>August 28, 2010. [http://ilovekeithedwards.com Kanye West Announces Eight Tracks completed]</ref>

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Watch the Throne is an upcoming collaborative studio album[2] by American hip-hop artists Kanye West and Jay-Z, scheduled to be released by Def Jam Recordings. It was and still is being recorded since August 2010 as part of West's GOOD Friday initiative of releasing new songs every Friday between August 20 and Christmas 2010.[3][4] The duo have recorded tracks in Wiltshire, England and plan to record more soon in the south of France.[5][6]

Background

The album was originally supposed to be a five-track EP. It was part of Kanye West's "GOOD Friday" initiative which was announced recently through his Twitter page. [7][3][4]

West recently tweeted that Q-Tip, Madlib, and Pete Rock produced tracks will likely appear on the album. In a recent interview via U-Stream, West confirmed that the album will be tentatively scheduled for a February 2011 release, and that eight tracks have currently been completed. [8]

References

  1. ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.12337
  2. ^ Dombal, Ryan (October 25, 2010). "Kanye West and Jay-Z Planning Joint Album". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
  3. ^ a b August 28, 2010. Kanye West & Jay-Z Said To Release Five-Song EP, "Watch The Throne".
  4. ^ a b August 27, 2010. Kanye West Drops 'Monster' Single With Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj. Cite error: The named reference "monster" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  5. ^ http://www.thisisbath.co.uk/news/Bath-revels-Twitter-tweets-musical-megastars/article-2834706-detail/article.html
  6. ^ http://www.prefixmag.com/news/kanye-west-and-jay-zs-watch-the-throne-expanded-to/45235/
  7. ^ http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1646259/20100823/west_kanye.jhtml
  8. ^ August 28, 2010. Kanye West Announces Eight Tracks completed