Kanye West – JESUS IS KING album cover

Kanye West – JESUS IS KING

Album 2019

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 2019 album JESUS IS KING.

Music from JESUS IS KING

Gear Used On JESUS IS KING

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Kanye West – JESUS IS KING (2019). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Studio Monitors used by Kanye West on JESUS IS KING

Active & Passive Monitors

KRK ROKIT 8 G3 Studio Monitor

Avg price: $207.92

In this video with Beats 1, a pair of Rokit 8 G3 monitors is seen on Kanye's desk in his studio in Wyoming. (Minute 15:04)

Studio Equipment used by Kanye West on JESUS IS KING

Audio Interfaces

Universal Audio Apollo Twin MKII DUO

Avg price: $684.50

An Apollo Twin MKII (not certain if it's a SINGLE, DUO or QUAD) can be seen sitting on the desk at around 00:52 and throughout in Kanye's recent interview with Zane Lowe, held in West's recently acquired Wyoming property.

Computers & Peripherals

Apple iPhone (General/Latest/Any Version)

Avg price: $1,319.55

He has an iPhone X, shown multiple times including his meeting with Donald Trump. The source states, "I’ve also noticed that you have studio setups in pretty much all of your workspaces. With everything you’re doing, when do you decide it’s time to record?

Kanye: I just rap into my iPhone. Best microphone on the planet. Thirty, forty percent of The College Dropout was recorded on a [Roland] VS-1680. Twenty percent of Jesus Is King was recorded on an iPhone.

Your actual vocals on the album are just voice memos? Kanye: Yes. I first started doing that on Yeezus. Like Closed on Sunday, you’re my Chick-fil-A—that part is off the phone."