Kanye West surprised fans by announcing his upcoming album Bully during a concert in China. American rapper also performed a new track titled “Beauty and the Beast,” which will be featured on the album.
During the performance, West shared lyrics from the song: “I got a new album coming out,” he told the audience. “The album’s called ‘Bully,’ and this song is called ‘Beauty and the Beast.'” The track features West singing over a gentle instrumental with the lyrics: “I still think about it every night and day to try to stay away, to keep my audience / Don’t take this disrespect, I’m sitting here trying to redirect.” as quoted by Variety.
West’s collaborator, Mike Dean, revealed that Beauty and the Beast was initially created for Kanye’s Donda album, which was released in 2021.