File:Kanye West - Hurricane Snippet.mp3

Kanye_West_-_Hurricane_Snippet.mp3 ‎(MP3 audio file, length 24 s, 170 kbps overall, file size: 490 KB)

Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Audio sample from "Hurricane" by Kanye West
Author or copyright owner	Kanye West
Source ( WP:NFCC#4 )	iTunes
Date of publication	August 29, 2021
Use in article ( WP:NFCC#7 )	Hurricane (Kanye West song)
Purpose of use in article ( WP:NFCC#8 )	The section of music used is discussed in the composition and lyrics section, which is where the audio snippet will be used. I've snipped a part of the song that illustrates the production, lyrics and performance.
Not replaceable with free media because ( WP:NFCC#1 )	The software or website from which the screenshot is taken is copyrighted and not released under a free license, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use ( WP:NFCC#3 )	Will be used as a snippet you can listen to in the article. The quality has been downgraded to 128kbps.
Respect for commercial opportunities ( WP:NFCC#2 )	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Hurricane (Kanye West song)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kanye_West_-_Hurricane_Snippet.mp3true

Licensing

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	07:20, 7 June 2022		24 s (490 KB)	Kyle Peake (talk \| contribs)	decrease length
	13:12, 20 January 2022	No thumbnail	25 s (387 KB)	File Upload Wizard

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File usage

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Hurricane (Kanye West song)

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Format	Bitrate	Download	Status	Encode time
Ogg Vorbis	108 kbps		Completed 02:03, 16 June 2022	1.0 s