Hi all,
I wanted to go with a very unusual entry this week. In the wake of Kayne West announcing his Presidential bid, it seemed fitting to pick out a Kayne song.
I decided to go with Kanye West featuring Miri Ben Ari, Musiq Soulchild and Fabolous - Fly Away. It is not really a mainstream Kanye West song, but lyrically very solid and the addition of Miri Ben Ari (A Grammy winning Hip Hop Violinist) definitely brings something special to the mix. I remember seeing her perform live on stage with Kayne once and I couldn't fully understand how a violinist ended up on a Hip Hop set, but it totally worked.
Also, in this song Kayne uttered
"What's the point to gain the world if you lose your soul", which in retrospect is becoming a more interesting line each day.
But... then I changed my pick. The title of the track stayed the same, the artist changed: