Starting out as free-styling in the early 2000s, Kanye West has made quite the name and wave for himself. In decades of his musical career, he has sent his fandom down many iconic moments, including making their playlists shine as his golden beats clinch record after record. Moreover, the rapper has also brought about a sea change of transformation in the genre of hip-hop as well, with his creative inputs going on to influence the next generation of singers like Travis Scott.

On the backs of such an astounding success, it is likely for Ye to sit back and wind down at times. And it looks like the ‘Flashing Lights’ singer is doing exactly that in his latest sojourn to the Middle Eastern nation of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, his photos surfacing from the same boast a utopian vibe that has caught fans off-guard. Recent photos surfacing on the Internet paint a picture too good to be real.

Depicting a relaxed West in the middle of nowhere, or rather somewhere in the vast Arabian desert, looks like a shot taken straight out of a sci-fi movie. Additionally, the surrounding furnishings also give off similar vibes. While many would woefully mistake it for Mars, the photos are very much from the oasis-rich holiday city of Al-‘Ula.

The pictures come close on the heels of the rapper’s move to Saudi Arabia, reportedly with his entire studio team. Furthermore, it also comes close after the rapper talked business with fashion executives alongside his daughter, North West. Regardless, of the vibrant sunny settings, fans still longed for Ye’s upcoming album.

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Lost in his world, only the rapper knows when his musical pieces drop. Regardless, fans had a field day with their ‘theories’ on the photos.

“Dune Ye”, fans show off creative puns and their own take on utopian Kanye West pictures

At a time when a vast majority of the Ye fandom stands disappointed at the repeated postponements and eventual cancellation of a purported concert, others made their day with their own take on the photos. Many felt the shots radiated the vibe one would associate with Star Wars, while others wondered why he was out there in the middle of the blazing sun.

Now is this ‘meme-able’? Fans say yes! Yet, the album is a priority.

In one way or the other, judging by the leaks and snippet previews, fans are hopeful of a new West album drop before 2023 comes to a close. Also, Kanye West himself has not folded his hands either. In his trip to Saudi Arabia, the rapper has played snippets, much appreciated by music mogul, J. Prince. Thus, in all likelihood, the Middle Eastern tour is to come across as eventful.

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