Description
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy is the fifth studio album by American rapper and producer Kanye West. It was released on November 22, 2010, by Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records following a period of public controversy for West.
Retreating to a self-imposed exile in Hawaii in 2009, he recorded the album at Honolulu’s Avex Studio in a communal environment involving numerous contributing musicians.
Additional recording sessions took place at Glenwood Place Studios in Burbank, California, and at Electric Lady Studios and Platinum Sound Studios in New York City.