Kanye West has updated a track from his ye album

09 November 2018, 11:21 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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Kanye West has had to update "I Thought About Killing You" from his y e album after not clearing a sample.

The Chicago rapper has updated his eighth solo album five months after its initial release.

While Kanye West hasn't commented on the sample change on ye track, "I Thought About Killing You", his engineer Adam Wolpert has replied to a tweet confirming the change.

Correct https://t.co/vB91TsVmCV
— Damage Done (@AdamWolpert1) November 7, 2018

West is already set to follow-up his ye record later this month with Yandhi. The potential Yeezus sequel will feature Migos, 6ix9ine, XXXTentacion and more.

Yandhi was initially expected to arrive on 29 September alongside his SNL appearance. Later the rapper confirmed that the album had been pushed back so West could add some finishing touches in Africa. The expected release for Yandhi is 23 November, also Black Friday.

Last month Kanye West revealed he was taking a step back from politics to focus on creativity.