BoogzDaBeast
The producer who brought 166 beats to Wyoming for West.
BoogzDaBeast is a producer who worked with Kanye West on the album Donda. According to the source, BoogzDaBeast recalled being called to Wyoming by West, who told him, "Man we're going back in, we're about to do a new album. Let's keep this going." He came to Wyoming with 166 beats, which he later clarified were mostly unfinished ideas. Of those 166 ideas, West freestyled over 99 of them in what BoogzDaBeast calls "That One Night in Wyoming." Songs such as "Wash Us in the Blood" and "Lord I Need You" were originally conceived during that session.
- Key Project
- Donda Album
Lore & Background
BoogzDaBeast's involvement with Donda began a month after Jesus Is King was released, when he was called to Wyoming by West. The producer arrived with 166 beats, most of which were unfinished ideas. During a single session that BoogzDaBeast refers to as "That One Night in Wyoming," West freestyled over 99 of those beats. This session led to the initial conception of songs like "Wash Us in the Blood"—which was initially set for release on Donda in 2020 but was left off the final album—and "Lord I Need You."
In Their Own Story
BoogzDaBeast was called to Wyoming by Kanye West, who told him, "Man we're going back in, we're about to do a new album. Let's keep this going." He brought 166 beats, mostly unfinished ideas. In what BoogzDaBeast calls "That One Night in Wyoming," West freestyled over 99 of those beats. Songs such as "Wash Us in the Blood" and "Lord I Need You" were originally conceived during that session.
Reader's Guide
BoogzDaBeast is a producer who contributed to Kanye West's album Donda. His key contribution was bringing 166 beats to a recording session in Wyoming, where West freestyled over 99 of them in a single night. This session produced the initial ideas for songs including "Wash Us in the Blood" (which was left off the final album) and "Lord I Need You." The source does not specify his origin, musical style, or any other projects beyond this specific contribution to Donda.
Did You Know?
- BoogzDaBeast brought 166 beats to Wyoming, most of which were unfinished ideas.
- Kanye West freestyled over 99 of those beats in what BoogzDaBeast calls 'That One Night in Wyoming.'
- Songs like 'Wash Us in the Blood' and 'Lord I Need You' were originally conceived during that session.
- The recording sessions for Donda began a month after Jesus Is King was released.
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