Kanye West reportedly confirmed, to a crowd gathered at a listening party for his upcoming album, that he has converted to Christianity.

While the rapper – who once received critical acclaim with his single, Jesus Walks – was in Washington D.C last weekend. While there he performed at Howard University and held a listening party of his new album, Jesus Is King. The album was due to be released in September according to a post by his wife, Kim but the day came and went with no new music by the controversial star. Kaynye, 42, confirmed that he is officially a Christian, to the surprise of very few people.