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Kanye West’s ‘DONDA’ Event Becomes Most Watched Apple Music Livestream

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Kanye West’s second DONDA listening event last week was reportedly the most watched Apple Music livestream ever. 

The rapper hosted the event last week on Thursday, August 5 to give fans a preview at his upcoming new album.

West also livestreamed directly from his dressing room living quarters at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atalanta ahead of the show.

Fans where able to watch the rapper recording music, exercising and sleeping for a number of hours from his living quarters at the stadium.

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West, decided to stay at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium last month after his first listening event so that he could finish working working on the album.

According to Billboard, the livestream attracted a massive 5.4 million viewers making it most watched livestream ever on Apple Music.

They also reported that West made $7 million from in-person merchandise sales during the listening event.

 

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Currently, DONDA is scheduled for release on August 13 after being delayed twice from its original release date of July 23.

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