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Kanye West announced he wouldn't be uploading his forthcoming Donda 2 album to digital streaming platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify and Amazon on Thursday (February 7).

uploading his forthcoming Donda 2 album to digital streaming platforms such as Apple Music, Spotify and Amazon earlier this week. Instead, the Yeezy mogul said the highly anticipated sequel will only be available via the customizable stem player he released last year. But apparently, Apple Music isnt too happy about his anti-streaming revolution. On Friday (February 18), Ye shared a text that read, From Damian. Please inform Ye that the apple is no longer doing the sponsorship deal. He wrote in the caption, Duh with an eye roll emoji and laughing emoji. A post shared by DJ Akademiks (@akademiks) A few hours later, Kanye Westshared a text from Randy at Live Nation asking him to cut a $2 million check for the upcoming Miami listening event. He seized the opportunity to criticize Apple again and wondered why the company was willing to meet with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek but not him. At the same time, he recalled a strange detail about meeting Ek with the late Virgil Abloh in Eks home country of Switzerland. I love how Apple only sees artist in only one way, he wrote alongside a screenshot of the text. Theyll sit with Daniel Ek but wont meet with Ye. I remember me and Virg were with Daniel Ek in the club in Stockholm and he told me he could tell I get more pussy than him. Read more