In life, there are but three absolute certainties: Death. Taxes. And Kanye West pulling some straight-up wackadoo shit simply because he’s Kanye Fucking West and he can do whatever he wants.
New album title, WAVES
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) January 27, 2016
The album remains, according to West himself, “the best album of all time,” and “the album of the life.”
This is not album of the year. This is album of the life.
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) January 26, 2016
So happy to be finished with the best album of all time pic.twitter.com/JBWa8OWvqw
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) January 25, 2016
The previously released track-listing has now been updated to reflect the new album title.
#waves pic.twitter.com/fyER7NH8DC
— KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) January 27, 2016
Reaction online to the news has ranged from the utterly miffed…
@kanyewest pic.twitter.com/DtE2NX5WhM
— WAVES. (@jennersftbiebs) January 27, 2016
@kanyewest pic.twitter.com/BB9Zl5ZPgu
— hoe california (@FUNKTHEAPUNK) January 27, 2016
RT @kanyewest New album title, WAVES pic.twitter.com/FA3PkczOav
— Deshaun (@Caribbean_Boi) January 27, 2016
…to the exasperated…
@kanyewest I GOT A SWISH TATTOO FUCK
— jonathan (@JxNxTHxNL) January 27, 2016
…to the creative…
@kanyewest pic.twitter.com/p8AH36DWZF
— GTFan712 (@GTFan712) January 27, 2016
RT @kanyewest: New album title, WAVES pic.twitter.com/XFoj0xMsPn
— Moe Alayan (@MoeAlayan) January 27, 2016
@kanyewest pic.twitter.com/hrxCaaVmwq
— Lastcrowned Mac. (@A_Mack011) January 27, 2016
…before it came back around to the bottom line of the whole argument.
@kanyewest nigga make up yo mind
— young thug fan accou (@guwop) January 27, 2016
But it was the already-existing Californian band Wavves who knocked the best joke clean out of the park.
My new album is called ‘Kanye’
— WAVVES (@wavves) January 27, 2016