Kanye Westpaid tribute to his estranged wifeKim Kardashianduring the latestlistening eventfor his upcoming albumDonda.
On Thursday evening, the 44-year-old rapper appeared at Chicago’s Soldier Field, where he once again premiered his forthcoming LP. West previously heldtwo otherlistening eventsat the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta in weeks prior.
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The SKIMS founder, 40, walked across the stage wearing a long white gown and a veil that covered her face, as traditional wedding music played across the stadium.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West.Matt Baron/Shutterstock
On herInstagram Story,Khloé Kardashianshared a video taken from the livestream of the event, which showed the moment between West and her sister. “Damn…… I’ve never seen anything this sick!!!!!” the reality star alsosaid on Twitter.
Kylie Jenneralso reacted to the moment, sharing closeup photos of Kardashian on her Instagram Story.
Kanye West “Donda” listening event.Khloe Kardashian Instagram
Khloe Kardashian Instagram
Dondais named after the Grammy winner’s late mother Donda West, who died at the age of 58 following plastic surgery complications in 2007.
The record is West’s first since the release of his 2019 gospel albumJesus Is King, which earned him a best contemporary Christian album Grammy.
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Kardashian’s appearance at the listening event would mark the third time she’s publicly stepped out to support the rapper amid their divorce. TheKeeping Up with the Kardashiansalum moved forward with divorce proceedings following a challenging period in the pair’s relationship last year.
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Amid reports that West hasfiled paperwork to make his first name “Ye,“a source recentlytold PEOPLEthat though the rapper may be considering a name change, Kardashian will be keeping her surname the same.
“Although Kanye often has creative ideas that Kim appreciates, he also often changes his mind. He might like Ye now, but it’s hard to know if he will in the future,” the insider said. “All the kids have the last name West, so Kim is keeping it as is. Kanye hasn’t asked her to change it either.”
“Kim and Kanye have a friendly relationship,” asource told PEOPLEearlier this week. “It’s always been important to Kim to have a good relationship with Kanye. They are not getting back together though.”
“Kim still appreciates Kanye’s business advice and guidance,” they noted. “She is happy that they can hang out.”
“For a long time, Kanye was very upset and disappointed that Kim filed for divorce. She understood why and gave him space,” the insider continued, adding that they are now “able to make amicable decisions that benefit the kids.”
source: people.com
