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Watching the Throne: A Lyrical Analysis of Kanye West

Off the Grid (Part 2) - Kanye's Verse

Watching the Throne: A Lyrical Analysis of Kanye West

New School Critics

Music

4.8692 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2021

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

Could it possibly get than Fivio's gargantuan guest verse? Why yes. Yes it can. Because Kanye West has a few things to say. On this episode, we unpack Ye's legendary closer on Off the Grid and theorize about how it previews several themes we'll continue to see play out on Donda. If you'd like to support the show (and hear this episode ad-free), then join our Patreon community. You can also watch this podcast in video form over on our YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Everybody want to know what I would do if I didn't win.

0:07.0

I guess we'll never know. I don't get enough up here. Jesus just rose again.

0:21.6

Listen to the kids.

0:33.6

Hey everybody.

0:34.6

For those who aren't aware, this episode was so long that we had to split

0:39.1

the two parts. And this is the second part of the episode. If you want to hear the full thing,

0:43.6

go back and listen to episode part one, where we talk about Playboy Cardi's verse and

0:47.2

Fiveio's verse. But if you're only concerned of Kanye's verse, which we get, this is a Kanye

0:53.3

podcast. And man, this

0:55.3

verse is so good. You could just keep listening to this episode. Maybe you can go back to the other

0:58.6

one later. Maybe you don't care. It's up to you. We have no control over you. It's a free country.

1:03.5

You can do whatever you want, right? Okay, enjoy. All right. Kanye's, uh, megaverse. Should we get

1:10.5

into this now?

1:11.6

Yeah.

1:12.3

And just for the video watchers, don't be alarmed that we suddenly have new shirts on.

1:18.0

It's nothing happened.

1:19.4

You're not seeing things.

1:20.4

You're not going crazy.

1:21.8

We just sometimes, you know, it helps to have a change of outfit when you're doing a song this

1:25.9

long.

1:26.2

It keeps you going.

1:29.2

Right. It's just a simple, simple practice that most podcasters do. Absolutely. It's nothing, nothing to see here. Yeah, it's a Kanye move on

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