June 1, 2007 12:27

Kanye West pushes forward release of album

Talib Kweli, Pharrell and Lupe Fiasco all feature

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Kanye West has pushed forward the release of his new album ’Graduation’ to August from September.

West recently featured on a Louis Vuitton mixtape which circulated around the internet. It featured 25 tracks, including tasters for the new record.

One, ’In The Mood’, featured Talib Kweli, while ’Us Placers’ featured Pharrell Williams and Lupe Fiasco.

West also recently premiered his video for the song ’Can’t Tell Me Nothing’, as directed by Hype Williams. The track is co-produced by DJ Toomp.

The album is also set to feature Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Jon Brion, 88 Keys and poet Malik Yusef.

A definite release date has not been confirmed, reports Billboard.

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