The Credits on Kanye West's "All Day," Explained

Yeezy season is upon us. The solemn "Only One," the jovial “FourFiveSeconds,” and the ominous “Wolves” set off the first alarms, but shit got real this weekend. Kanye announced the name of his new album (So Help Me God) and leaked its cryptic artwork. And today saw the official iTunes release of “All Day,” hip-hop’s first flamethrower duet.

With the official release came credits, a laundry list of people officially responsible for writing “All Day.” Calling on our extremely knowledgeable and informed and real industry sources, we were able to piece together exactly what each of the 17 artists contributed to the track.

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Kanye West: Vocals, drum programming, synth programming, diapers, background vocals, baby powder, Cheerios, yes Kim I heard you.

Paul McCartney: Acoustic guitar, whistling, whistling instruction for French Montana.

Tyler Bryant: Electric guitar, additional whistling instruction for French Montana.

Kendrick Lamar: Background vocals, shopping trips with Big Sean to distract him during the recording process.

Karim Kharbouch (a.k.a. French Montana): Additional production, whistling.

Cydel Young (a.k.a. CyHi the Prince): Operation of flamethrower for the purpose of roasting entire chickens, chicken seasoning.

Victor Mensah (a.k.a. Vic Mensa): Additional vocals, talking to Allan Kingdom about skateboarding so he doesn’t feel weird hanging out with all these old people.

Mike Dean: Everything, as usual.

Che Pope: Business stuff, learning to whistle because he never did growing up.

Noah Goldstein: Engineering, recording, session management, tech support, housekeeping, reminding Paul McCartney to use a coaster when he puts his drink down.

Allen Ritter: Drum programming, Problem Child, Problem Child 2, Bad Santa, additional guitars.

Mario Winans: Additional chicken seasoning, quinoa salad, aperitifs.

Charles Njapa (a.k.a. 88 Keys): Everything Mike Dean didn’t do, as usual.

Malik Yusef Jones: Vocals, authorship of a self-help book for weed carriers feeling lost in the era of marijuana legalization.

Patrick Reynolds (a.k.a. Plain Pat): Asking Kanye if Kid Cudi ever asks about him, texting Che Pope about business stuff.

Ernest Brown: Picnic support, silverware, linens.

Noel Ellis: Deceased Jamaican vocalist, has been haunting Paul McCartney since 2009.

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