Rumors Swirl That Kanye Is Making a New Album in Wyoming

Rumors Swirl That Kanye Is Making a New Album in Wyoming
Kanye West in February 2018, photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for adidas
Kanye West in February 2018, photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for adidas

In May 2017, TMZ reported that Kanye West had gone to Wyoming allegedly to work on a new album. Nearly one year later, it appears that West and others may have returned to the state to continue working. An anonymous source has told E! News, “Kanye has been recording in Jackson Hole for the last week,” adding, “He has several producers, friends and his personal trainer who have all dropped into town to work with him.” In addition, TMZ reports that Travis Scott is with West in Wyoming. Pitchfork has contacted representatives for Kanye West and all other artists in this story.

TMZ cites various photographs that show Travis, among others, in what could be Jackson Hole. Many artists, however, have not tagged their own locations or given further context. Travis, for example, does not indicate that he is in Wyoming, but he appears in the snow, and his manager, David Stromberg, recently shared an…