Kanye West and Kenny G are engaged on music collectively
Lastly, my mom and I’ve one thing to speak about. Kanye West and Kenny G have hit the studio collectively.
The famed clean jazz musician let the information slip in an interview with the Dallas Observer. The left-field collaborative classes got here after the Chicago rapper enlisted Kenny G’s attractive sax enjoying as a part of a Valentine’s Day present to spouse Kim Kardashian.
“[West] reached out to me and needed me to return and do [the Valentine’s Day performance]. I didn’t know him actual effectively, however I used to be clearly flattered. He couldn’t have been extra welcoming,” the 63-year-old Grammy-winner recounted.
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“Since then we’ve truly been within the studio engaged on some music collectively,” revealed Kenny G. “I can’t actually say a lot else as a result of he doesn’t really need anybody to speak about music earlier than he releases it. Simply suffice to say that we’re collaborating on some issues, and no person is aware of what’s going to occur.”
Kanye doesn’t precisely match into the common rotation for Lite FM listeners like my mother, however Kenny G has been recognized to crew up with non-jazz acts, together with Weezer and Michael Bolton. He’s additionally thought to be one of many best-selling artists of all time.
“I will not be an individual like Taylor Swift or Beyoncé or Kanye who’s getting tons and tons of views and all of the publicity that these guys get right this moment,” Kenny G humbly informed the Dallas Observer. “However that doesn’t imply that there’s not an enormous quantity of those that do take heed to my music. They’re on the market.”
Whereas we await Ye that includes saxophone, followers are lower than two weeks away from Ye that includes gospel music, aka new album Jesus is King. The brand new album formally arrives September 27th.
Under, revisit Kenny G’s Valentine’s Day efficiency, and catch him stay all this fall by grabbing live performance tickets right here.
Thanks for having me be part of your Valentine’s Day 🎷🌹 https://t.co/jRHyfzAugc
— Kenny G (@kennyg) February 14, 2019