American Rapper Kanye west has declared Essence, by Wizkid featuring Tems, the best song in the history of music till date.

Kanye West has declared the hit song, Essence, by Wizkid featuring Tems, as the best song in the history of music to date. On Sunday, the superstar posted the track cover on their Instagram page, captioning it with high praise: “Best song in the history of music to date”.

Essence, which was declared the official summer track of 2021, topped the billboard chart with its remix featuring Justin Bieber. It received numerous nominations at different award ceremonies including the Grammys and went on to win the BET Award for Best Collaboration.

The track released in 2020 was recently certified Gold by the RIAA after selling over 500,000 copies in the US. The feat is the first for any African artist.

In other posts, Kanye also shared his favorite songs which included Beyoncé’s ‘Church Girl’, which he claimed to be his favorite song off her latest “Renaissance” album. He also tagged Dj Khaled ft Rick Ross’ “God did” as the song of the year. Anthony Jeselnik’s “Thought and prayers”, was also declared one of his favorites.