Kanye West - BLKKK SKKKN HEAD (News)

In a really mild summer in the music scene, with a few exceptions, it deserves to be highlighted the latest effort by hip hop music Kanye West, we speak of "Black Skinhead" (also stylized as "BLKKK SKKKN HEAD") in his sixth Yeezus studio album (2013). The song has since peaked at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100. The first line of the song is spoken by fellow rapper Lupe Fiasco. Speaking to Billboard, Def Jam has confirmed that "Black Skinhead" would serve to American radio as the first single from Yeezus. The label has also confirmed that a music video for the song was in production. Before its release as a single, "Black Skinhead" debuted at number 69 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart. The track also peaked at No. 21 and 15 respectively, on the Hot Rap Songs charts Billboard Hot R & B / hip-hop. Do not forget that for five months of 2013, which brings the announcement of the single, West was working on a music video with Nick Knight. The music video was originally leaked on July 8, 2013. West responded shortly after, saying that the video was leaked without his knowledge and the leaked version was incomplete and not the official version. The video was officially released by an interactive video July 21, 2013. The video opens with three figures wearing conical caps blacks, reminiscent of those worn by the Ku Klux Klan. Their hats form a black border that surrounds most of the screen. The action of the video takes place in the middle third of this new space black, while the shapes of the peripheral cones remain on each end, to be replaced by edges completely blacks whenever the word "black" is spoken in the texts. The central space is occupied mainly by a computer generated version of Kanye, who sings with the voice, while wearing only a long chain, jeans and shoes. The model Kanye appears in various forms: a thorny rough animatic, a projected model, one whose upper torso to save face is covered in talcum powder, a version cartoonishly muscular, and a naked version with rows of subcutaneous implants on his shoulders and on the chest. Interspersed with the figure of Kanye are several short bursts of barking Doberman, as well as other predators, such as wolves, sharks and panthers. As the word "God" is shouted several times, in the end, the figure of Kanye lies down in a pose reminiscent of Jesus Christ during the crucifixion. The interactive part of the video allows users to control the video (and by extension, the audio) 's speed up to almost 16 times the normal speed, as well as take pictures for use in social media platforms. User's cursor to that of a black hand that gives the middle finger during the interaction with the video. Apart from the interactivity, the video itself is identical to the version that was leaked before the release. Let's talk about a song certainly original, never tied to the current music scene and with a sound truly unique .. congratulations good job Kanye West at the height of your fame ..