Vultures 1

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Vultures 1
Studio album by
¥$
ReleasedFebruary 10, 2024 (2024-02-10)
Recorded2023–2024
Genre
Length55:33
LabelYZY
Producer
¥$ chronology
Vultures 1
(2024)
Vultures 2
(2024)
Kanye West chronology
Donda 2
(2022)
Vultures 1
(2024)
Vultures 2
(2024)
Ty Dolla Sign chronology
Cheers to the Best Memories
(2021)
Vultures 1
(2024)
Vultures 2
(2024)
Original cover
Cover originally promoted and seen on the album's pre-release page on Apple Music; this is still used for the Vultures Pack compilation EP.
Cover originally promoted and seen on the album's pre-release page on Apple Music; this is still used for the Vultures Pack compilation EP.
Singles from Vultures 1
  1. "Vultures"
    Released: November 22, 2023
  2. "Talking / Once Again"
    Released: February 9, 2024
  3. "Carnival"
    Released: February 15, 2024
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic51/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic2.5/5 stars[2]
Evening Standard1/5 stars[3]
Financial Times2/5 stars[4]
The Guardian2/5 stars[5]
HipHopDX3/5[6]
NME2/5 stars[7]
Pitchfork5.8/10[8]
The Times1/5 stars[9]

Vultures 1 (stylized in all uppercase) is the debut studio album from the reborn duo of Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign, otherwise known as ¥$. It is the first album of a three-volume series, announced with a trailer on January 24, 2024.

Track listing[change | change source]

Vultures 1 track listing
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "Stars"   1:55
2. "Keys to My Life" (featuring India Love)
  • Ye
  • Timbaland
  • the Legendary Traxster
  • Digital Nas
  • Vinnyforgood
  • Veyis
  • Hubi
  • Shdøw
2:54
3. "Paid"  
3:15
4. "Talking" (featuring North West)
3:05
5. "Back to Me" (featuring Freddie Gibbs)
4:55
6. "Hoodrat" (featuring Mike Tyson)
  • Ye
  • 88-Keys
  • DJ Camper
  • Digital Nas
3:42
7. "Do It" (featuring YG and Nipsey Hussle)
3:45
8. "Paperwork" (featuring Quavo)
  • Ye
  • Digital Nas
  • Swizz Beatz
  • 88-Keys
  • the Legendary Traxster
2:25
9. "Burn"  
  • Ye
  • Rissi
  • the Legendary Traxster
  • Thomas
  • Chrishan
  • Azul
1:51
10. "Fuk Sumn" (featuring Playboi Carti and Travis Scott)
  • Ye
  • JPEGMafia
  • Timbaland
  • Digital Nas
  • 88-Keys
  • the Legendary Traxster
  • Chrishan
  • Shdøw
  • Hubi
  • AyoAA
  • Bbykobe
3:29
11. "Vultures" (featuring Bump J and Lil Durk)
  • Ye
  • Ty Dolla Sign
  • Digital Nas
  • Ojivolta
  • Rambali
  • Wheezy
  • Harris
  • Ambezza
  • Chordz
  • Fya Man
  • Juice
  • Adey
4:36
12. "Carnival" (featuring Rich the Kid & Playboi Carti)
  • Ye
  • Ty Dolla Sign
  • the Legendary Traxster
  • TheLabCook
  • Ojivolta
  • Digital Nas
4:24
13. "Beg Forgiveness" (featuring Chris Brown)
6:08
14. "Good (Don't Die)"   3:19
15. "Problematic"  
3:14
16. "King"  
  • Ye
  • 88-Keys
  • JPEGMafia
  • Wheezy
  • Dez Wright
  • Lester Nowhere
2:36
Total length:
55:33[a]

Track notes[change | change source]

  • "Carnival" features additional vocals from Curva Nord Milano ultras.
  • "Good (Don't Die)" features additional vocals from J. Rey Soul.[10]
  • "Good (Don't Die)" is absent from streaming versions of the album.[11][12][13]
  • "Fuk Sumn" is absent from streaming versions of the album

Charts[change | change source]

Notes[change | change source]

  1. The length is 52:21 on streaming versions due to "Good (Don't Die)" being absent.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Vultures 1 by Kanye West". Metacritic. Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  2. Thomas, Fred (February 10, 2024). "Ty Dolla $ign / Kanye West / ¥$ – Vultures 1 Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  3. Hunt, El (February 12, 2024). "Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign – Vultures 1: a limp attempt at provocation". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on February 12, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  4. Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (February 13, 2024). "Ye and Ty Dolla $ign unite for Vultures 1 – chaotic, hammy, misogynist". Financial Times. Archived from the original on February 13, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  5. Petridis, Alexis (February 12, 2024). "Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign: Vultures 1 review – weak lyrics from a witless edgelord". The Guardian. Archived from the original on February 12, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  6. Glaysher, Scott (February 11, 2024). "Kanye West Can't Shake Legacy Damage As 'Vultures 1' Struggles To Move The Needle". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on February 12, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  7. Daly, Rhian (February 12, 2024). "Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign – 'Vultures 1' review: mired in misogyny". NME. Archived from the original on February 12, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  8. Thompson, Paul A. (February 15, 2024). "Kanye West / Ty Dolla $ign: Vultures 1". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  9. Hodgkinson, Will (February 11, 2024). "Vultures review – Kanye West's new album is a charmless disaster". The Times. Archived from the original on February 11, 2024. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  10. Bonoan, Christian (February 15, 2024). "J.Rey Soul Appears On Kanye West's New Album 'Vultures 1'". Myx. Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  11. Saponara, Michael (February 15, 2024). "Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign's 'Vultures 1' Album Returns to Apple Music After Brief Removal". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  12. Saponara, Michael (February 14, 2024). "Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign's 'Vultures' Song Removed From Spotify Following Donna Summer's Estate Complaint". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  13. Leight, Elias (February 15, 2024). "Kanye West's Vultures 1 Already Has a New Distributor". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 15, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.