While in a studio session on August 10, 2018, Kanye West told DJ Clark Kent to drop the track “XTCY” via a WeTransfer link. The track is a leftover cut from the sessions for Kanye’s eighth studio album ye, as confirmed by the work-in-progress tracklist seen in the below tweet. Initially intended to be track no.2, “EXTACY” was dropped in favour of “Yikes.” The cover art is a photo of the Kardashian-Jenner sisters from Kylie Jenner’s 21st birthday party.

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