History of Vultures 2 in Timeline

"Vultures 2" is the second collaborative studio album by American hip hop artists Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign, released unexpectedly in August 2024 under West's YZY label. The album boasts an extensive lineup of guest features, including notable rappers and singers like Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, Kodak Black, Future, Lil Wayne, Young Thug, Lil Durk, and more. Production credits are attributed to West and Ty Dolla Sign themselves, along with renowned names such as Traxster, 30 Roc, 88-Keys, ATL Jacob, Timbaland, and others, reflecting a diverse and potentially impactful sonic landscape.

January 23, 2024: Vultures Trilogy Announcement

On January 23, 2024, Kanye West revealed plans for a Vultures trilogy, with releases slated for February, March, and April.

June 22, 2024: Ty Dolla Sign Billboard Interview

On June 22, 2024, Ty Dolla Sign appeared on the cover of Billboard and hinted at the album's impending release, stating that they were just figuring out the release strategy.

August 2, 2024: Release Date Change and Album Shipment

Initially, the album was intended for release on August 2, 2024, with Kanye West announcing that all pre-orders had been shipped. However, the release date was removed from his website hours later.

August 3, 2024: Vultures 2 Surprise Release

On August 3, 2024, Vultures 2, the second studio album by Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign, was surprisingly released under West's YZY brand. The album featured guest appearances from artists such as West's daughters North and Chicago, Ty Dolla Sign's brother Jabreal "Big TC" Muhammad, Don Toliver, and more.