Kanye West unveils religion themed album title and artwork

The follow-up to 2013's 'Yeezus'

Published 2nd Mar 2015

Kanye West has surprised his millions of fans by revealing the title and artwork to his seventh studio album.

Breaking the news on Twitter, Kanye confirmed the follow-up to 2013ā€™s ā€˜Yeezusā€™ is called ā€˜So Help Me Godā€™ and comes with the religious artwork below.

According to Reddit users, the cover of a diamond shape connected by four letter ā€˜mā€™sā€™ is a 13th Century monastic symbol for Jesusā€™s mum the Virgin Mary.

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Three tracks are confirmed to appear on the album so far ā€“ Kanyeā€™s Paul McCartney collaboration ā€˜Only Oneā€™, ā€˜Wolvesā€™ featuring Sia and Vic Mensa and ā€˜All Dayā€™, which got its ā€œauto-mutedā€ debut at The BRIT Awards last month.

Although Kanye says the release date is ā€œ100 percent played outā€, heā€™s yet to reveal it to his fans.

One of the best selling rap stars of his generation, Kanye has sold more than 21million albums and 66million digital singles in his native United States alone.

You can see photos of Kanyeā€™s BRIT Awards performance right here.