Kanye West’s recent listening event is breaking records.

The superstar held a listening party for his highly-anticipated albumDondalast Thursday, 22 July.

The publication revealed that 3.3 million people streamed the party.

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The new record surpassed the 1.8 million viewers who watched Jeezy and Gucci Mane’s Verzuz rap battle.

Pitchcorkconfirmed with an unnamed representative that Kanye will dropDondaon 6 August.

Social media users shared mixed reactions to the news.

Donda, Kanye West, listening party, breaks Apple Music Global Livestream, record

Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ listening party has smashed the Apple Music Global Livestream record. Image: Kim Kardashian and Kanye WestSource: Facebook

According to reports, it looks like the two hip-hop moguls have patched up their rocky relationship.

The new song is part of Kanye’s highly-anticipated album,Donda.

Many people went into a frenzy when they heard Jay-Z’s verse in the song.

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TheDirt Off Your Shoulderhitmaker features on what seems to be the last track on the upcoming album.

According toComplex, Jay-Z even teased a possible sequel to their 2011 collaborative project,Watch the Throne.

Music lovers took to Twitter to react a snippet of the song posted by tweep @davesaitama.

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