Vultures 1

Vultures 1 (stylized in all caps) is the debut studio album from the reborn duo of Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign, otherwise known as ¥$. It is the first album of a three-volume series, announced with a trailer on January 24, 2024.

Vultures 1
Studio album by ¥$
Released	February 10, 2024 (2024-02-10)
Recorded	2023–2024
Genre	Hip hop house R&B trap
Length	55:33
Label	YZY
Producer	Ye Ty Dolla Sign 88-Keys Adey Ambezza Anthony Kilhoffer AyoAA Azul Bbykobe Chad Hugo Chordz Chrishan Cubeatz Dez Wright DTP Digital Nas DJ Camper Edsclusive Feez FnZ Fya Man Gustave Rudman Rambali Hubi James Alex Hau James Blake Jasper Harris Johnny Goldstein JPEGMafia Juice Kaytranada KSJ Beats the Legendary Traxster Leon Thomas III Lester Nowhere London on da Track Mustard Nic Nac No I.D. Ojivolta Rissi Shdøw Slonka Stryv Swizz Beatz TheLabCook Timbaland Veyis Vinnyforgood Vitals Wax Motif Wheezy will.i.am
¥$ chronology
Vultures 1 (2024) Vultures 2 (2024)
Kanye West chronology
Donda 2 (2022) Vultures 1 (2024) Vultures 2 (2024)
Ty Dolla Sign chronology
Cheers to the Best Memories (2021) Vultures 1 (2024) Vultures 2 (2024)
Original cover
Cover originally promoted and seen on the album's pre-release page on Apple Music; this is still used for the Vultures Pack compilation EP.
Singles from Vultures 1
"Vultures" Released: November 22, 2023 "Talking / Once Again" Released: February 9, 2024 "Carnival" Released: February 15, 2024

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	51/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Evening Standard	[3]
Financial Times	[4]
The Guardian	[5]
HipHopDX	3/5[6]
NME	[7]
Pitchfork	5.8/10[8]
The Times	[9]

Track listing

Vultures 1 track listing
No.	Title	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Stars"	Ye the Legendary Traxster DJ Camper JPEGMafia Digital Nas FnZ Ojivolta Shdøw	1:55
2.	"Keys to My Life" (featuring India Love)	Ye Timbaland the Legendary Traxster Digital Nas Vinnyforgood Veyis Hubi Shdøw	2:54
3.	"Paid"	Ye Wax Motif Chrishan Kilhoffer Kaytranada the Legendary Traxster Stryv	3:15
4.	"Talking" (featuring North West)	Ye No I.D. Swizz Beatz James Blake DJ Camper Edsclusive	3:05
5.	"Back to Me" (featuring Freddie Gibbs)	Ye Ty Dolla Sign 88-Keys Digital Nas Wax Motif Kilhoffer AyoAA Nic Nac Hau Feez	4:55
6.	"Hoodrat" (featuring Mike Tyson)	Ye 88-Keys DJ Camper Digital Nas	3:42
7.	"Do It" (featuring YG and Nipsey Hussle)	Ye Wheezy Mustard Cubeatz the Legendary Traxster Chrishan LukasBL DTP	3:45
8.	"Paperwork" (featuring Quavo)	Ye Digital Nas Swizz Beatz 88-Keys the Legendary Traxster	2:25
9.	"Burn"	Ye Rissi the Legendary Traxster Thomas Chrishan Azul	1:51
10.	"Fuk Sumn" (featuring Playboi Carti and Travis Scott)	Ye JPEGMafia Timbaland Digital Nas 88-Keys the Legendary Traxster Chrishan Shdøw Hubi AyoAA Bbykobe	3:29
11.	"Vultures" (featuring Bump J and Lil Durk)	Ye Ty Dolla Sign Digital Nas Ojivolta Rambali Wheezy Harris Ambezza Chordz Fya Man Juice Adey	4:36
12.	"Carnival" (featuring Rich the Kid & Playboi Carti)	Ye Ty Dolla Sign the Legendary Traxster TheLabCook Ojivolta Digital Nas	4:24
13.	"Beg Forgiveness" (featuring Chris Brown)	Ye Digital Nas London on da Track JPEGMafia Kilhoffer Vitals KSJ Beats	6:08
14.	"Good (Don't Die)"	Ye will.i.am No I.D. Johnny Goldstein Bbykobe	3:19
15.	"Problematic"	Ye 88-Keys DJ Camper Chad Hugo Digital Nas Slonka	3:14
16.	"King"	Ye 88-Keys JPEGMafia Wheezy Dez Wright Lester Nowhere	2:36
Total length:			55:33[a]

Track notes

• "Carnival" features additional vocals from Curva Nord Milano ultras.
• "Good (Don't Die)" features additional vocals from J. Rey Soul.^[10]
• "Good (Don't Die)" is absent from streaming versions of the album.^[11][12][13]

Charts

Chart performance for Vultures 1

Chart (2024)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[14]	1
Australian Hip Hop/R&B Albums (ARIA)[15]	1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[16]	1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[17]	1
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[18]	6
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[19]	1
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[20]	1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)[21]	1
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[22]	1
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[23]	1
French Albums (SNEP)[24]	9
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[25]	1
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[26]	3
Icelandic Albums (Plötutíðindi)[27]	1
Irish Albums (OCC)[28]	2
Italian Albums (FIMI)[29]	5
Japanese Digital Albums (Oricon)[30]	20
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)[31]	95
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[32]	1
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[33]	1
Nigerian Albums (TurnTable)[34]	42
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[35]	1
Polish Albums (ZPAV)[36]	1
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[37]	1
Slovak Albums (ČNS IFPI)[38]	1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)[39]	3
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[40]	2
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[41]	1
UK Albums (OCC)[42]	2
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[43]	3
UK R&B Albums (OCC)[44]	2
US Billboard 200[45]	1
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[46]	1
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[47]	1

Notes

1. The length is 52:21 on streaming versions due to "Good (Don't Die)" being absent.