Kanye West attempts to recruit Doja Cat and Ice Spice for new version of ‘New Body’
nme.comKanye West has reportedly tried to recruit Doja Cat and Ice Spice to feature on the long-awaited new version of leaked song ‘New Body’.Fans eagerly await Ye and Ty Dolla $ign‘s second instalment of their ‘Vultures’ album trilogy to be released, after it failed to drop on March 8.
Last December, the duo revealed that the fan-favourite New Body’ would be on the tracklist for ‘Vultures 1’.This week, music entrepreneur and internet personality YesJulz (real name Juileanna Goddard) leaked a text exchange with West, detailing that she did what he requested her to do and reached out to other rappers to feature on ‘New Body’.
She texted Ye: “Sent ‘New Body’ to Ice Spice [and] Doja. Let’s see who sounds better.”A post shared by DJ Akademiks (@akademiks)‘New Body’ originally featured Nicki Minaj and was suspected to be on Ye’s scrapped ‘Yandhi’ album.
Minaj also claimed she tried to clean up her verse so it could appear on West’s gospel album ‘Jesus Is King’.The song later leaked in late 2019 and went viral on TikTok.
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