![]() ![]() During his Yeezy fashion show in Paris earlier this month, he wore a “White Lives Matter” t-shirt along with conservative commentator Candace Owens and at least one model, leading many in the fashion industry to condemn his actions. West encouraged fans to yell at Davidson, rapped about him, and gave him the nickname “Skete.”Īfter Davidson and Kardashian broke up, West began focusing his attention elsewhere. He harassed Kardashian and her then boyfriend, Pete Davidson, online in February. Earlier this year, when his relationship with Kardashian was coming to an end, his acting out on social media escalated once more. ![]() He continued to make head-turning statements, including announcing his campaign for president in 2019. The rapper’s pattern of sharing particularly controversial opinions began in May 2018 when he appeared on TMZ and made comments that “slavery was a choice.” In October that same year, he surprised many fans by showing his support for President Donald Trump, visiting him in the Oval Office. Story continues Years of problematic statements He has been posting instead on Parler, the right-wing social media app he has announced plans to buy. The comments he made on Twitter and during his since-deleted podcast interview with Drink Champs-where he made unfounded claims that Jewish people hold immeasurable power in media-have gotten him locked out of his Twitter and Instagram accounts, and prompted a slew of companies to cut ties with him. Those remarks appear to have emboldened a group of demonstrators to hold a sign over a Los Angeles freeway that read, “Kanye is right about the Jews” while giving a Nazi salute, according to photos. The ongoing wave of offensive speech began at Paris Fashion Week at the beginning of this month and continued with unaired footage from an interview with Tucker Carlson, false statements made during a podcast appearance about the cause of George Floyd’s death, and recent anti-Semitic remarks made on social media. Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, has been attracting negative attention and mounting calls for companies to cut ties with him following several weeks of troubling statements, many of them anti-Semitic. (Photo by Gotham/GC Images) Credit - GC Images-2022 Gotham Kanye West arrives at the Balenciaga show on in New York City. ![]() Kanye West signing albums out of a car window ![]()
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