Kanye West - Cello Medley

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  • Опубликовано: 25 окт 2024

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  • @nicholasdyee
    @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +1203

    An enormous thank you to anyone watching this! This medley means a lot to me, and I really appreciate you for taking the time to listen 😊 I am always grateful for the opportunity to share music with you.
    iTunes: itunes.apple.com/album/kanye-west-medley-single/1361889413
    Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/4hopDk5huCmVCnVh2Mwpxv

    • @itsallgood5314
      @itsallgood5314 6 лет назад +9

      Nicholas Yee thank you for performing a praise song to our lord and savior Yeezus

    • @tyylerjjoseph
      @tyylerjjoseph 6 лет назад +3

      missed you so much! I listen to your stuff every morning to pump me up for the day, thank you for making more!

    • @neoniahazelwood9263
      @neoniahazelwood9263 6 лет назад +4

      Your music always makes my day before and after work and on my days off.

    • @mannyfresh89
      @mannyfresh89 6 лет назад +1

      Great job, can you cover Christian Dior denim flow next

    • @MiickYY
      @MiickYY 5 лет назад +2

      No thank you, for blessing my ears

  • @KrishanKSharma
    @KrishanKSharma 6 лет назад +3737

    Nicholas Yeezy

    • @missjanedo
      @missjanedo 6 лет назад +26

      Krishan Sharma I really hope your comment gets the recognition it deserves

    • @jadenoliver5874
      @jadenoliver5874 4 года назад +22

      I am here 1 yeareezy in the future giving this comment the recogneezy it deseezyzerves

    • @LuanO7
      @LuanO7 4 года назад

      @@missjanedo I fell off my chair!

    • @Mohumasta
      @Mohumasta 4 года назад +1

      Nicholas Yeezy taught me

    • @lucasfernandeslima7474
      @lucasfernandeslima7474 4 года назад

      nice one

  • @canionoksqwad5014
    @canionoksqwad5014 6 лет назад +1273

    the ultralight beam section has to be one of the most beautiful things i've heard

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +99

      Hey thanks so much for the kind words! It's one of my favourite songs 😊

    • @ajc090
      @ajc090 4 года назад +7

      Then it beautifully transitions into streetlights just wow

    • @MercyMburuNyakio
      @MercyMburuNyakio 4 года назад +6

      Right! If ever, ever, ever you have time, it would awesome if you could do like an extended version of that particular one. oh my! You have really blessed my life with this and you even outroed into streetlights which is my all time favourite Kanye song!
      Never mind, I found out that you are one step ahead! You are just... Just amazing. Like God bless you and multiply you.

    • @JOHKINHWAN
      @JOHKINHWAN 4 года назад +1

      @@nicholasdyee please do full versions! omg please!

    • @TheOrnithorhynchidae
      @TheOrnithorhynchidae 2 года назад

      I cried at the ultralight beam part.

  • @nightangel3578
    @nightangel3578 6 лет назад +1542

    This is what Kanye is going for with his music. Godly, transcendence, ethereal. Thank you, Nicholas.

    • @ididthemath5567
      @ididthemath5567 4 года назад +6

      *transcendent

    • @quangloc97
      @quangloc97 4 года назад +2

      Well, it's not now.

    • @matthew5200
      @matthew5200 4 года назад +1

      @@quangloc97 ahah we have been blessed/cursed with hindsight

    • @exposingmassdeception2557
      @exposingmassdeception2557 4 года назад +5

      Kanye is satanic, nothing Godly about him

    • @GamingOS
      @GamingOS 4 года назад +30

      @@exposingmassdeception2557 Ok boomer

  • @firedragonosis
    @firedragonosis 6 лет назад +1010

    this is a god dream

  • @jinhyungkim9012
    @jinhyungkim9012 6 лет назад +453

    The transition between flashing lights and diamonds from sierra leone was immaculate

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +25

      Thanks so much for that, Jinhyung 😊

    • @vinkerd
      @vinkerd 4 года назад +2

      Jinhyung Kim I played that part over and over

    • @Bashanganyi
      @Bashanganyi 4 года назад +1

      Yeah it was nice, but from Jesus Walks to All of the Lights was fire

  • @nickkemme5764
    @nickkemme5764 6 лет назад +464

    i cant believe he did christmas in harlem what a real kanye fan and an amazing cellist as well. 10/10

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +88

      I've always felt Christmas in Harlem was underrated so I wanted to make sure to include it! Much overdue thanks for the support 🙏

    • @jamespolnick
      @jamespolnick 5 лет назад +10

      honestly the Christmas in Harlem section is one of the best sections.

    • @horison4558
      @horison4558 4 года назад

      No cap my g

    • @rockface112233
      @rockface112233 4 года назад +3

      totally agree the song choice was perfect and I'm a die hard yeezy fan. I couldn't have picked a better mix. I would love to hear gorgeous asweel I've been listening to that on recently

    • @rockface112233
      @rockface112233 4 года назад

      @JD Israel its literally called CHRISTmas

  • @sabanoorrahman
    @sabanoorrahman 6 лет назад +290

    This took kanye to a whole new level my god

  • @Wireblue666
    @Wireblue666 6 лет назад +259

    When street lights came on I legit cried...shit's powerful man

    • @SamMudd
      @SamMudd 4 года назад +2

      same here

  • @squingis7585
    @squingis7585 4 года назад +204

    This is criminally underviewed. Guess I gotta share it with everyone I know.

  • @23yearley30
    @23yearley30 6 лет назад +577

    My grandma loves Kayne West, I have to show this to her

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +81

      Haha, "Kayne" West!

    • @salviabigmoney8705
      @salviabigmoney8705 6 лет назад +58

      @@nicholasdyee Somma his plaques still say it

    • @AtinsMusic
      @AtinsMusic 6 лет назад +13

      Wish I had your grandma

    • @ian6494
      @ian6494 5 лет назад +25

      based grandma

    • @evanrogers7923
      @evanrogers7923 4 года назад +4

      @@salviabigmoney8705 Kanye's best lyricism imo on that track

  • @kearose
    @kearose 6 лет назад +698

    I don't even listen to Kanye but damn this is BEAUTIFUL, I literally have chills
    Edit: I just listened through the whole thing, I've just got to say this is literally one of the best things I've ever heard in my entire life

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +37

      Haha this means a lot to me, thanks for listening to the whole thing 😊

    • @knrr9195
      @knrr9195 6 лет назад +1

      Oh hey nick

    • @cangrejoarbol3990
      @cangrejoarbol3990 6 лет назад +74

      Listen to Kanye's first 5 albums and you will understand why he is the best of all time.

    • @judetaylor5
      @judetaylor5 5 лет назад +4

      Tbh I find them all equally good apart from mbdtf

    • @mousa9565
      @mousa9565 5 лет назад +12

      Jude Taylor yeah mbdtf is a step above

  • @mexicangamer4
    @mexicangamer4 6 лет назад +66

    he played the most slept on bangers

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +15

      Just played my favourite Kanye pieces! I agree some of them are definitely underrated

  • @kotakickflip
    @kotakickflip 5 лет назад +163

    Flashing Lights sounded godlike. I have a newfound appreciation for the cello. Wow.

    • @sadlycan
      @sadlycan 4 года назад

      Kotan it resonated with my soul

  • @CuteBoyLesh
    @CuteBoyLesh 6 лет назад +93

    WHAT??? Did anyone else notice that he's an engineer??? The Ring? This guy is on a whole other level!!!!

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +7

      Haha Leshan you are too funny! ✌️

  • @BenMartinez
    @BenMartinez 4 года назад +746

    Say You Will - 0:02
    Flashing Lights - 1:35
    Diamonds From Sierra Leone - 2:36
    Jesus Walks - 3:00
    All of the Lights - 3:25
    Ultralight Beam - 4:23
    Street Lights - 6:08
    Only One - 7:29
    Christmas In Harlem - 8:33
    Bound 2 - 10:03
    Dark Fantasy - 10:35

  • @jarederisman5279
    @jarederisman5279 4 года назад +124

    if this dude doesnt come play this at my funeral just call the whole thing off

  • @rymino_
    @rymino_ 3 года назад +12

    For 11 minutes; depression left me. This is genuinely beautiful and I hope more people find this!

  • @emmamelanson3556
    @emmamelanson3556 6 лет назад +132

    ultralight beam was AMAZING! I think it's so cool to do popular music with classical instruments! the whole thing was beautiful ❤️

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +5

      Thanks so much, that's one of my favourite Kanye songs! 😊

  • @LadyTanyaNY
    @LadyTanyaNY 6 лет назад +178

    You should tour with Kanye! I bet he'd love that!

  • @bamboo-3125
    @bamboo-3125 6 лет назад +111

    If you aren't the best and most dedicated cellist out there I don't know who is

  • @taleahughes2197
    @taleahughes2197 6 лет назад +17

    The moment where "Jesus Walks" flows into "All of The Lights" is a Hans Zimmer level move. Just awesome!

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад

      Ah much appreciated! Thanks for listening 😊

  • @versus13
    @versus13 4 года назад +265

    RUclips has summoned us 1 year later. Hello Time Travelers.

  • @thatvidwasweet
    @thatvidwasweet 4 года назад +9

    Thank you, RUclips algorithm for bringing me here!
    Kendrick Lamar made me appreciate hip hop as poetry and as a form of story telling. Kanye West made me appreciate it as music.

  • @zoraaa7287
    @zoraaa7287 6 лет назад +354

    I am the biggest Kanye fan this is beautiful OMG

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +27

      Hey thanks so much! Glad there are some Kanye fans who saw this 😊

    • @Sloomow
      @Sloomow 5 лет назад +3

      Me.

    • @Jay-jr8vd
      @Jay-jr8vd 4 года назад +2

      Ignacio Gutierrez name all his albums

    • @ignaciogutierrez6068
      @ignaciogutierrez6068 4 года назад

      @@Jay-jr8vd College dropout
      Late registration
      Graduation
      808s
      MBDTF (best one)
      Watch the throne
      The life of Pablo
      Ye
      Jesus is king
      Yeezus
      Douchebag

    • @Jay-jr8vd
      @Jay-jr8vd 4 года назад +1

      Ignacio Gutierrez ur so mad 🤣lmao how long did it take for you to search that up

  • @ft-eg8tq
    @ft-eg8tq 6 лет назад +113

    *slams replay button*

    • @rnswnsn1311
      @rnswnsn1311 4 года назад

      Seriously. It's awesome!

  • @TerranDailey
    @TerranDailey 4 года назад +5

    You can literally see the passion of him playing in his fingers and his face, beautiful

  • @SHYN-YE
    @SHYN-YE 5 лет назад +47

    Wow.. I've never made a comment on RUclips but i couldn't resist this time. This is truly remarkable and is essential for every Kanye West fan to hear

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  5 лет назад +4

      From a Kanye fan, that means a lot! Thank you 😊

  • @Jay-wt4ew
    @Jay-wt4ew 2 года назад +7

    I come back to this medley often. One of the most beautiful things I’ve heard ever on RUclips.

  • @gerardolopez804
    @gerardolopez804 6 лет назад +7

    This proves that's no matter how you play Ye it's going to be great. This man is truly on another level.

  • @marzaite
    @marzaite 6 лет назад +51

    I am in heavy sobs right now, words can’t explain just how much I adore you and your musical talent. Every single one of your videos takes me into another world, full of relaxation and just, deep immersion. Thank you so so much.

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +6

      Wow, thanks so much for the kind words and for listening 😊

    • @menawogu220
      @menawogu220 4 года назад +1

      No truer words!

  • @alexandervue9464
    @alexandervue9464 5 лет назад +5

    Kanye has to get you to play this shit at sunday service bro, this is THAT good. I get transported to a different emotional state of mind, somewhere spiritual, just listening to you play. This right here is special.

  • @jamestraynor6057
    @jamestraynor6057 6 лет назад +14

    Kanye’s music is timeless. This is great

  • @matthew5200
    @matthew5200 4 года назад +15

    Cellos are up there with the saxophone on my list of favourite instruments that I'd love to learn to play

  • @ChristaKwon
    @ChristaKwon 6 лет назад +7

    I legit just texted my friend not to listen if she just shaved, because this gives hardcore goosebumps!! I love the cello and it's a very important instrument in Kanye's music - so it really gave the feels. Thank you, so much... really...

  • @alannacontador8614
    @alannacontador8614 5 лет назад +32

    OMG this is amazing! My fiance is a huge kanye west fan. And I really want to use this medley on our wedding!

  • @scooter9537
    @scooter9537 4 года назад +7

    Jesus walks to all of the lights transition was crazy

  • @smokeyfan
    @smokeyfan 5 лет назад +24

    I literally had to choke back tears during Street Lights. You made a damn near perfect song even more ethereal. I wish you the best of luck on all your endeavors (not just musical)!!!

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  5 лет назад +3

      Really appreciate that, wishing you all the best as well! 😊

    • @smokeyfan
      @smokeyfan 5 лет назад

      @@nicholasdyee Thank you!!!

  • @FreedominThought
    @FreedominThought 6 лет назад +112

    I've been waiting for this since you spoke about it! Amazing!

  • @TurTurHamMan
    @TurTurHamMan 9 месяцев назад +1

    Still coming back regularly to this piece of greatness

  • @Lord-bim
    @Lord-bim 4 года назад +5

    I got chills on the ultralight beam part

  • @aseongg
    @aseongg 4 года назад

    THE FLASHING LIGHTS ARRANGEMENT.. im obsessed

  • @balder6337
    @balder6337 4 года назад +6

    He looks dapper af and his skin is flawless! Hes a perfect clone.

  • @scrubola
    @scrubola 3 года назад +1

    Dark Fantasy sounds like heaven

  • @chiefkeef8850
    @chiefkeef8850 5 лет назад +3

    Streetlights is so beautiful

  • @AtinsMusic
    @AtinsMusic 6 лет назад +45

    Wow with this u just became Nicholas YEEZUS. I'm a huge Kanye fan, loved every second of this and kept on singing the lyrics over the performance lol

  • @shaquillepindell5292
    @shaquillepindell5292 5 лет назад +4

    this is LITERALLY the most beautiful thing my ears have ever heard.... wtf 🤯

  • @liveonlacquer
    @liveonlacquer 4 года назад +1

    Chills. Chills the ENTIRE video.

  • @cheemouavang2753
    @cheemouavang2753 4 года назад +7

    absolute chills
    please make another one
    considering how much new music kanye has out now

  • @KiyaLee
    @KiyaLee 4 года назад +1

    as someone who both plays the cello and LOVES kanye west... thank you

  • @Kxji
    @Kxji 4 года назад +15

    Came here for All of The Lights, didn’t disappoint me.

  • @tertiusphiri2622
    @tertiusphiri2622 5 лет назад +3

    Don't know how this only have 83 thousand views!! There needs to be like 83 million instead😭

  • @Neec0
    @Neec0 4 года назад +3

    this is one of the most beautiful things i’ve ever heard

  • @matteoa7685
    @matteoa7685 6 лет назад +37

    I never knew I needed this until now 😍

  • @Josh-bb9cm
    @Josh-bb9cm 5 лет назад +4

    This entire medley hit different

  • @nanabaah8525
    @nanabaah8525 2 года назад +1

    how the songs are arranged so perfectly makes it amazing

  • @yoloswag6242
    @yoloswag6242 6 лет назад +8

    I found myself singing for every melody. Love it

  • @DeonMates
    @DeonMates Год назад

    11 minutes of pure peace

  • @LadyTanyaNY
    @LadyTanyaNY 6 лет назад +12

    This would be so good as a movie soundtrack!

  • @younghex9577
    @younghex9577 4 года назад +2

    This is still one of the most beautiful things I've ever heard

  • @adam_g.
    @adam_g. 6 лет назад +87

    Good technical aspects, great expressive vibrato and your right arm is great, love the fluidity in your elbow and wrist.

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +8

      Hey I appreciate this, Adam! Don't use me as a model for technique though, I have a lot of bad form/habits 😑

    • @Murmurrr
      @Murmurrr 4 года назад +1

      Nicholas Yee don’t be so humble!

  • @kingX777
    @kingX777 2 года назад +1

    That instrument is so powerful you can feel it. 🔥

  • @AlyssiaCedeno
    @AlyssiaCedeno 5 лет назад +3

    Watching how beautifully you’ve mastered this has given me chills.

  • @klotz5597
    @klotz5597 4 года назад +1

    never not shedding a tear at the flashing lights part

  • @TheTransforcer
    @TheTransforcer 6 лет назад +6

    Everyone has their heroes and no one can tell you otherwise. That was magnificently played and you showed great passion and soul!

  • @sadlycan
    @sadlycan 4 года назад

    The flashing lights section has my soul

  • @romayi8085
    @romayi8085 4 года назад +10

    This is nothing short of a modern classical masterpiece. I can feel your soul and energy in your movements and it's like you're practically singing. You're able to convey emotion so fluidly and made these pieces uniquely your own. You did a wonderful job and I hope to see you tour soon

  • @paulapuche7
    @paulapuche7 5 лет назад +1

    The best way of starting this new year, feels like nothing can go wrong

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  5 лет назад +1

      Happy new year! Wishing you all the best 😊

    • @paulapuche7
      @paulapuche7 5 лет назад

      @@nicholasdyee happy new year to you too! 💛

  • @preyeyinkore7238
    @preyeyinkore7238 6 лет назад +7

    Every transition was flawless, picture perfect, the stuff of kings. Well done!

  • @tajs476
    @tajs476 4 года назад

    The transition from ultralight beam to streetlights had me bubbling like a kettle

  • @ged7787
    @ged7787 6 лет назад +4

    Flashing Lights going into Diamonds From Sierra Leone was beautiful

  • @MCKNZ
    @MCKNZ 4 года назад +2

    Still makes me so happy to listen to this. So calming, while leaving me full of energy.

  • @sairenuka4813
    @sairenuka4813 6 лет назад +10

    No matter how many times I listen to this on repeat, it only gets better :")
    Nicholas Yee will become a legend someday. To me, he already is.

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +3

      Thanks so much for the kind words, Oviya! 😊

  • @jofthewildgamereviews
    @jofthewildgamereviews 8 месяцев назад +1

    Ultralight beam had me crying

  • @Anjali-mt9db
    @Anjali-mt9db 6 лет назад +20

    Liked before I even started listening because Nicholas always produces amazing content!

    • @bamboo-3125
      @bamboo-3125 6 лет назад +1

      Anjali exactly what I did

  • @timothylim8064
    @timothylim8064 5 лет назад +1

    The last few minutes almost made me cry. Absolutely beautiful

  • @pw3285
    @pw3285 6 лет назад +12

    THIS WAS AMAZING! I hope Kanye will see it!

  • @SolidDiamondPro
    @SolidDiamondPro 4 года назад +1

    Bro when you started playing All of the Lights I started crying. The creative vision of Kanye was perfectly translated through you and your cello. Outstanding performance!

  • @samuelsabo4672
    @samuelsabo4672 6 лет назад +48

    Can’t wait for this to be available on Apple Music !!!!

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +9

      Hey Sam, this is available on Apple Music now! itunes.apple.com/album/kanye-west-medley-single/1361889413

    • @sotohosh96
      @sotohosh96 6 лет назад +2

      how about Spotify? 🤔This is really great

  • @Jerrycourtney
    @Jerrycourtney 4 года назад +1

    Idk how I slept on this for 2 years. Excellent. _Christmas in Harlem_ is perf.

  • @JeffHubic
    @JeffHubic 6 лет назад +33

    Amazing. Will this be on Spotify eventually?

    • @nicholasdyee
      @nicholasdyee  6 лет назад +9

      Hey Jeff, this is on Spotify now! Thanks for asking 😊 open.spotify.com/album/4hopDk5huCmVCnVh2Mwpxv

  • @juliennesantos435
    @juliennesantos435 5 лет назад +2

    Everything about this is so breathtaking.

  • @curtisclark802
    @curtisclark802 4 года назад

    Cello makes everything undeniable

  • @schnioula
    @schnioula 5 лет назад +3

    Wow! I appreciate your work, your dedication. Kanye creates art for people like you. Those, who get inspired and re-create art! I am mesmerized by your talent. Again: Much appreciated.. all the way from Germany. 😌

  • @emilyannamanda
    @emilyannamanda 4 года назад +1

    When I’m really stressed out I come listen to this calming Kanye west medley and man alive I love Kanye west’s art form and this is a beautiful representation of inspiration

  • @ThePmcderm91
    @ThePmcderm91 4 года назад +5

    I'm a straight male, but damn this guy is beautiful. So much passion in the playing. Ahem......bro.

  • @kwabenaakuamoah5765
    @kwabenaakuamoah5765 Год назад

    I've never heard anything more beautiful in my life

  • @deansworld2047
    @deansworld2047 5 лет назад +11

    Nicolas: Hits ultralight beam notes
    Me: [cries]

  • @sean1468
    @sean1468 4 года назад +1

    i have not experienced goosebumps or the same feeling i felt watching this in years. thank you

  • @andresuribe350
    @andresuribe350 6 лет назад +3

    all of the lights, my fav

  • @petyatodorova4949
    @petyatodorova4949 6 лет назад +2

    I think Kanye's talent with lyricism and musicality gets hidden in the publicity stunts he tends to pull. People overlook his musical brilliance, in my opinion. Absolutely gorgeous arrangement!

  • @hanysalman6369
    @hanysalman6369 4 года назад +7

    Flashing lights and diamond from Sierra Leone seem like a bond cover

  • @Qwesu
    @Qwesu 4 года назад

    My heart. Oh my words. Gratitude only. My heart in awe.

  • @chiefbeef3587
    @chiefbeef3587 4 года назад +3

    That's right, that's right! Yo yo dude, yo yo this is the best medley ever!
    Where'd you learn to treat us listeners like this?
    (Yeezy taught me)
    Yeezy taught you well
    Yeezy taught you well

  • @leewilson1577
    @leewilson1577 3 года назад

    Why has this not gone viral!!! This masterful skill being displayed here! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾

  • @ziaddana4992
    @ziaddana4992 6 лет назад +4

    Can you do a full cover of say you will and bad news PLZZZZZ!!! One of the best medleys ive ever heard

  • @IggysKicks
    @IggysKicks 4 года назад

    I think I could listen to this every day and never get bored.

  • @Stickz04
    @Stickz04 6 лет назад +7

    This sounds so good!👍❤

  • @shane-o-matic
    @shane-o-matic 4 года назад +1

    When you hit Street Lights...ugh. A single, perfect tear fell from mine eye.

  • @xeb365
    @xeb365 4 года назад +4

    I love how your last name is Yee it adds to the epicness
    (also I play cello too:))