What is donda?

Donda

Donda is primarily known as the tenth studio album by American rapper and producer Kanye%20West. It was released on August 29, 2021, through GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings. The album is named after West's late mother, Donda%20West, and serves as a tribute to her.

Key Features & Background:

  • Tribute to Donda West: The central theme revolves around themes of family, grief, faith, and legacy, all stemming from West's relationship with his mother.
  • Release and Controversy: The album's release was highly anticipated and surrounded by delays and controversy. Multiple listening events were held before its official release.
  • Musical Style: Donda features a diverse sound, incorporating elements of gospel, trap, and experimental hip-hop.
  • Guest Appearances: The album boasts a long list of guest artists, including Jay-Z, The Weeknd, Travis Scott, Lil Baby, and many more.
  • Themes: Common themes explored in the album include faith, family, loss, and West's personal struggles.