CNN host Don Lemon blasts Kanye West and Trump's Oval Office meeting as a 'minstrel show'
6 years, 5 months ago

CNN host Don Lemon blasts Kanye West and Trump's Oval Office meeting as a 'minstrel show'

Daily Mail  

CNN news anchor Don Lemon has continued to blast Kanye West, calling his talk with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday a 'minstrel show' - and he didn't stand down when he spoke on his show later that evening. https://t.co/gfTeos3alH pic.twitter.com/MmpvNJ9eIi — The Situation Room October 11, 2018 Don Lemon slammed Kanye West's meeting with Trump as an embarrassment to himself and the African American community, calling his Thursday White House a 'minstrel show' The CNN host held nothing back as he criticized the Chicago rapper on The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer on Thursday evening hours after West's White House apperance Lemon said: 'I couldn't even watch it. He tapped the 'zero' button repeatedly Speaking on The Situation Room Thursday evening Lemon said the world needs to focus less on Kanye West and his wife Kim Kardashian - who appeared early in the year at a White House round table on criminal justice reform Kim Kardashian successfully lobbied President Trump to grant clemency to Alice Marie Johnson, a 63-year-old woman who was sentenced to life in prison on a nonviolent drug conviction. President Trump is exploiting Kanye, using him to try to reach black voters.” #DonsTake https://t.co/YfrVr0Xigv pic.twitter.com/5UA6f29HCP — CNN Tonight October 12, 2018 Doubling down: Lemon defended his minstrel comments on CNN Tonight hours later saying ''.If you ask African-American around the country, they'll tell you the exact same thing.I'm saying this not out of animus' When political commentator Steve Cortes defended West and called Lemon out for dismissing the rapper as a 'Token Negro', Lemon refused to respond shaking his head saying 'I'm not even going to.'

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Don Lemon wants ‘respect’ from Kanye West after Bianca Censori's X-rated Grammys stunt drama
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Don Lemon wants ‘respect’ from Kanye West after Bianca Censori's X-rated Grammys stunt drama

Hindustan Times  

Don Lemon wants Kanye West to be mindful of his words after the rapper called him a “koon” and accused him of starting the rumour he and Bianca Censori were kicked out of the Grammys. Don Lemon demands 'respect' from Kanye West after Bianca Censori's Grammys drama Don Lemon wants Kanye West to ‘respect’ him “He got on social media …

Don Lemon pokes fun at Bianca Censori's shocking naked dress reveal at Grammys amid Kanye West feud
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Don Lemon pokes fun at Bianca Censori's shocking naked dress reveal at Grammys amid Kanye West feud

Daily Mail  

Don Lemon took a swipe at Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori when he mocked her jaw-dropping Grammy Awards nude dress reveal when he walked at a fashion show on Tuesday. Don Lemon, 58, took a swipe at Kanye West, 47, and his wife Bianca Censori, 30, when he mocked her jaw-dropping Grammy Awards nude dress reveal when he …

‘Get your s**t straight’: Don Lemon gives savage reaction to Kanye West for calling him ‘goofball’ in brutal post
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Get your s**t straight’: Don Lemon gives savage reaction to Kanye West for calling him ‘goofball’ in brutal post

Hindustan Times  

Don Lemon, the former CNN host, has clapped back at Kanye West after the rapper publicly accused him of fabricating reports that the rapper and his wife, Bianca Censori, were shown the door at the Grammy Awards on Sunday. In an Instagram video, Lemon stated, “First of all, Kanye, Ye — whatever your name is — I did not start …

Kanye West hit with scathing response from former CNN host after Grammys controversy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kanye West hit with scathing response from former CNN host after Grammys controversy

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former CNN host Don Lemon …

Don Lemon lets loose on Kanye West after rapper claims former CNN host started rumor that got him 'kicked out of the Grammys'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Don Lemon lets loose on Kanye West after rapper claims former CNN host started rumor that got him 'kicked out of the Grammys'

Daily Mail  

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon and rapper Kanye West have got into a war of words over the controversial events of Sunday night's 2025 Grammys ceremony. What started as a jaw-dropping red carpet stunt by West's wife, Bianca Censori, has now spiraled into a bitter social media feud, with accusations of misinformation, racial slurs, and fiery clapbacks flying between the …

Don Lemon Claps Back After Kanye West Called Him Out In Instagram Post
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Don Lemon Claps Back After Kanye West Called Him Out In Instagram Post

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING After Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, publicly accused Don Lemon of falsely reporting that he and his wife, Bianca Censori, were kicked out of the Grammys on Sunday, the former CNN host has responded to the rapper’s claims. “First of all, Kanye, Ye — whatever your name is — I did not start a …

‘He is a DEI hire’: Ex-CNN host says ‘nepo baby’ Trump ‘should be embarrassed’ by remarks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘He is a DEI hire’: Ex-CNN host says ‘nepo baby’ Trump ‘should be embarrassed’ by remarks

Raw Story  

Former CNN host Don Lemon upped his yearslong beef with Donald Trump with an insult-laced rant against the president throwing blame – without evidence – on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives for last week’s deadly air disaster over Washington D.C. “Donald Trump by his definition of what DEI is – which he thinks is unqualified people – that’s not what …

Don Lemon rails against Obama for cozying up to Trump at Carter’s funeral
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Don Lemon rails against Obama for cozying up to Trump at Carter’s funeral

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former CNN host Don Lemon slammed former President Barack Obama …

Don Lemon laughs manically and drops four f-bombs as he mocks 'stupid' Trump supporters
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Don Lemon laughs manically and drops four f-bombs as he mocks 'stupid' Trump supporters

Daily Mail  

Don Lemon has once again slammed supporters of Donald Trump - this time over outrage with his pick of an Indian-American man for policy advisor on artificial intelligence. Scroll down for video: Don Lemon has once again slammed supporters of Donald Trump - this time over outrage over his pick of an Indian-American man for policy advisor on artificial intelligence …

In hindsight, we should have paid more attention to Don Lemon
4 months, 3 weeks ago

In hindsight, we should have paid more attention to Don Lemon

Salon  

Throughout this election cycle, Don Lemon has been taking the pulse of the election person by person in cities across the country. I’m not talking about the election’s outcome, although, as "The Don Lemon Show" host told his former CNN colleagues, he learned a few things the Harris campaign reportedly ignored. What I’m referring to is something most news organizations, …

Don Lemon sparks liberal fury as he drops bombshell about black voters
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Don Lemon sparks liberal fury as he drops bombshell about black voters

Daily Mail  

Don Lemon angered liberals as he warned them that Kamala Harris may not be able to count on large margins of black voters in her quest to beat Donald Trump. He presented his findings to Jen Psaki, former White House Press Secretary and now MSNBC host, last week, saying many black voters 'don't know' Harris and black male voters credit …

Don Lemon claims he was fired for telling the truth
1 year, 9 months ago

Don Lemon claims he was fired for telling the truth

Daily Mail  

The network is now struggling to survive, and Warner Bros. Discovery executives are considering selling it Don Lemon claimed in a new sit-down interview he was fired for simply telling the truth and refusing to platforms 'liars, bigots, insurrectionists' Don Lemon claimed he was fired for simply telling the truth and refusing to platform 'liars, bigots, insurrectionists and election deniers,' …

Vivek Ramaswamy says he was NOT offended by Don Lemon's aggressive questioning on CNN
1 year, 11 months ago

Vivek Ramaswamy says he was NOT offended by Don Lemon's aggressive questioning on CNN

Daily Mail  

Ramaswamy said Lemon, who has been accused of sexism in the past, 'sidelined' his co-host Poppy Harlow during the heated segment The 2024 presidential hopeful told The Megyn Kelly Show the network has a chance to replace Lemon with 'a more thoughtful journalist' Vivek Ramaswamy said his contentious clash with Don Lemon that is believed to have led to the …

Trump celebrates Don Lemon exit from CNN but mourns ‘talented’ Tucker Carlson’s ouster at Fox News
1 year, 11 months ago

Trump celebrates Don Lemon exit from CNN but mourns ‘talented’ Tucker Carlson’s ouster at Fox News

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Former president Donald Trump has celebrated journalist Don Lemon’s exit …

Don Lemon fired from CNN after divisive morning show run
1 year, 11 months ago

Don Lemon fired from CNN after divisive morning show run

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — CNN fired longtime host Don Lemon on Monday following his short and disastrous run as a morning show host, a little over two months after he apologized for on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley being past her prime. While CNN chairman and CEO Chris Licht announced, after Lemon had co-hosted the show Monday, that they …

Don Lemon's litany of gaffes: CNN anchor has made a history of embarrassing himself live on-air
1 year, 11 months ago

Don Lemon's litany of gaffes: CNN anchor has made a history of embarrassing himself live on-air

Daily Mail  

It took a string of sexist slurs, an interview in which he insulted an alleged rape victim, and wild comments about Hitler and the Nazis, but Don Lemon has finally been dropped by CNN. Don Lemon, 56, suggested that she was past her prime as a woman Lemon made his comments on today's episode of CNN This Morning alongside co-hosts …

Don Lemon denies workplace misogyny accusations calling them ‘patently false’ and ‘unsubstantiated’
1 year, 11 months ago

Don Lemon denies workplace misogyny accusations calling them ‘patently false’ and ‘unsubstantiated’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a new damning report from Variety, several sources alleged he had disrespected CNN co-hosts …

Don Lemon has a long history of misogyny and 'diva-like behavior': report
1 year, 11 months ago

Don Lemon has a long history of misogyny and 'diva-like behavior': report

Raw Story  

A new report from Variety claims that CNN morning host Don Lemon has a lengthy history of toxic behavior that includes what many former colleagues describe as misogynistic. Lemon earlier this year got himself into trouble when he made a sexist remark about Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley appearing to be "past her prime" as a politician, despite the fact …

Don Lemon's colleagues weigh in on the CNN anchor's history of problematic behavior
1 year, 11 months ago

Don Lemon's colleagues weigh in on the CNN anchor's history of problematic behavior

Salon  

In a Variety feature released on Wednesday, several of Don Lemon's colleagues reveal details of troubling incidents — many towards women — from throughout his career as a CNN anchor. Soledad O'Brien, who landed the hosting gig for CNN's "Black in America" docuseries in 2008, is included in Variety's coverage as someone who experienced first-hand abuse from Lemon. Later on …

CNN’s Don Lemon tweets another apology, returns to work
2 years, 1 month ago

CNN’s Don Lemon tweets another apology, returns to work

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — CNN anchor Don Lemon tweeted an apology to viewers for his remarks about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley shortly before returning to work on Wednesday, then stuck to the news. He made no mention of his comments last week that Haley was not in “her prime,” during “CNN This Morning,” instead reporting on stories like President Joe …

Embattled Don Lemon absent Monday from 'CNN This Morning'
2 years, 1 month ago

Embattled Don Lemon absent Monday from 'CNN This Morning'

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Amid ongoing criticism over his …

Don Lemon forced to make a 'groveling apology' to CNN staff: report
2 years, 1 month ago

Don Lemon forced to make a 'groveling apology' to CNN staff: report

Raw Story  

"CNN This Morning" anchor Don Lemon had to offer a "groveling apology" to his coworkers at CNN on the daily editorial call, after he made comments about former U.N. The people I am closest to in this organization are women.” Network CEO Chris Licht also spoke about the incident on the call, saying it was “unacceptable and unfair and a …

Don Lemon 'SCREAMED' at CNN This Morning co-host
2 years, 1 month ago

Don Lemon 'SCREAMED' at CNN This Morning co-host

Daily Mail  

Don Lemon allegedly 'screamed' at his CNN This Morning co-host after he accused her of interrupting him several times while on air. CNN This Morning is a ratings bomb and early last month experienced its least-viewed week since launch, averaging just over 330,000 viewers Don Lemon allegedly screamed at Kaitlan Collins off-air for interrupting him on December 8, sources say …

Fox News hosts who lauded Kanye West fall silent after his InfoWars pro-Hitler rant: report
2 years, 3 months ago

Fox News hosts who lauded Kanye West fall silent after his InfoWars pro-Hitler rant: report

Raw Story  

On Friday, The Daily Beast explored the reactions of Fox News hosts and commentators who praised far-right rapper Kanye "Ye" West after his interview with Tucker Carlson — but before he appeared on InfoWars and professed admiration for Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler. The Fox News pundit then blocked multiple Twitter users who replied to him with his previous remarks cheering …

Kanye West storms from interview after right-wing podcaster offers 'slightest' pushback on his antisemitism
2 years, 3 months ago

Kanye West storms from interview after right-wing podcaster offers 'slightest' pushback on his antisemitism

Raw Story  

On Monday, TMZ reported that pro-Trump rapper Kanye West, known by the mononym "Ye," stormed off an interview with a right-wing podcaster after being asked about his recent anti-Semitism controversies. "Ye went on Tim Pool's podcast Monday, where he was joined by radical right-wing extremist Milo Yiannopoulos and controversial and proud white nationalist Nick Fuentes. Ye, who is considering a …

Trump calls Kanye West ‘seriously troubled man, who just happens to be black’ amid fallout over dinner
2 years, 4 months ago

Trump calls Kanye West ‘seriously troubled man, who just happens to be black’ amid fallout over dinner

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump sharply criticised rapper Kanye West and ramped up …

Trump predicts Kanye West ‘will be fine’ and downplays his antisemitism scandal as ‘some rough statements’
2 years, 4 months ago

Trump predicts Kanye West ‘will be fine’ and downplays his antisemitism scandal as ‘some rough statements’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In a radio interview on Tuesday morning, Donald Trump suggested …

Kanye West Flips Out About Kim Kardashian During Bonkers Tucker Carlson Interview
2 years, 5 months ago

Kanye West Flips Out About Kim Kardashian During Bonkers Tucker Carlson Interview

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Rapper, artist and fashion designer Kanye West ― who changed his name to Ye last year ― used the first part of an eventful interview with Tucker Carlson on Thursday to slam his ex-wife Kim Kardashian, the Kushner brothers, Lizzo and others. “And this is what, how fashion wants to, how they want to present her.” West, …

Kanye West claims he's 'broken mind control' as he doubles down on White Lives Matter T-Shirt
2 years, 5 months ago

Kanye West claims he's 'broken mind control' as he doubles down on White Lives Matter T-Shirt

Daily Mail  

In an interview on Wednesday, Diddy called his friend a 'free thinker' and said he is often 'misconstrued', but added the White Lives Matter shirt was 'tone-deaf' Kanye West has claimed he has 'broken mind control' as he went on a social media posting spree to double down on his divisive White Lives Matter T-Shirt. Taking a stand: Kanye West …

Kanye West calls the Kardashians LIARS as Khloe Kardashian hit out at rapper in public spat over Kim
2 years, 5 months ago

Kanye West calls the Kardashians LIARS as Khloe Kardashian hit out at rapper in public spat over Kim

Daily Mail  

Kanye West has accused the Kardashian family of 'basically kidnapping' his daughter Chicago on her birthday, as he continues to make claims that ex-wife Kim Kardashian has prevented him from seeing their children. Fury: Khloe Kardashian and Kanye West got into a public fight on social media Wednesday, as tensions erupted over his continued claims about his ex-wife Kim Kardashian …

Don Lemon in drunken NYE rant at his 'haters' during live celebration stream
3 years, 2 months ago

Don Lemon in drunken NYE rant at his 'haters' during live celebration stream

Daily Mail  

CNN host Don Lemon drunkenly ranted about his 'haters' during the network's live New Year's Eve celebration stream. CNN host Don Lemon drunkenly ranted to his 'haters' during the network's live New Year's Eve celebration stream and claimed that people don't like him because he is 'a successful black man' When the clock struck midnight Lemon popped out of a …

Don Lemon Urges Media To Just Ignore 'Lounge Act' Donald Trump: 'Leave Him Alone'
3 years, 9 months ago

Don Lemon Urges Media To Just Ignore 'Lounge Act' Donald Trump: 'Leave Him Alone'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING CNN’s Don Lemon suggested Thursday that it’s time for the media to ignore “very small, tiny, unhappy” Donald Trump — who he said is now essentially a “lounge act.” “I just wonder if we overinflate it, if we give too much of a voice to it, because Donald Trump right now is the Wizard of Oz,” Lemon, …

Don Lemon brands Donald Trump ‘the biggest snowflake of them all’ in response to Fox News segment about masculinity
4 years, 2 months ago

Don Lemon brands Donald Trump ‘the biggest snowflake of them all’ in response to Fox News segment about masculinity

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Don Lemon has branded Donald Trump “the biggest snowflake of them …

Don Lemon, this is no laughing matter
5 years, 1 month ago

Don Lemon, this is no laughing matter

Salon  

Five years ago Don Lemon was a functional punchline. Recently, however, Lemon went viral for breaking his composure on air, doubling over with guffaws, as Republican strategist Rick Wilson and fellow CNN contributor Wajahat Ali went after Trump's supporters, a group Wilson describes as the "credulous boomer rube demo." Wilson goes on to retrain his aim and take swings at …

Don Lemon Demonstrates How Best To Cut A Donald Trump Rant Short
5 years, 7 months ago

Don Lemon Demonstrates How Best To Cut A Donald Trump Rant Short

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING CNN’s Don Lemon on Thursday joined the chorus of critics of President Donald Trump who have accused him of trying to make the weekend’s mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, all about himself. Faith Green Timmons of the Bethel United Methodist Church cut into the then-GOP candidate’s speech in Flint, Michigan, to demand he …

Don Lemon Breaks Down Why He's Not Buying Donald Trump's White Nationalism Denial
6 years ago

Don Lemon Breaks Down Why He's Not Buying Donald Trump's White Nationalism Denial

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Don Lemon explained on Friday why President Donald Trump is “playing people for suckers” with his statement that white nationalism is not on the rise around the world. The “CNN Tonight” host said he didn’t buy Trump’s claim, which he made in response to the mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, in which an …

Don Lemon Hits Chris Cuomo, CNN For Giving Airtime To Kellyanne Conway
6 years ago

Don Lemon Hits Chris Cuomo, CNN For Giving Airtime To Kellyanne Conway

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING CNN hosts Chris Cuomo and Don Lemon usually exchange a few minutes of chummy banter between their shows, but the segment took on a much different tone on Thursday. You can give your opinion, you can give your take, but it is a privilege to come on this network and speak to the American people ― and …

Kanye West says he is distancing himself from politics after months of praising Donald Trump
6 years, 4 months ago

Kanye West says he is distancing himself from politics after months of praising Donald Trump

ABC  

Three weeks after a bizarre White House meeting with US President Donald Trump, rapper Kanye West says he is distancing himself from politics. Key points: West tweeted said he felt he was used to spread messages he doesn't believe in He added that he will be focusing on being creative West has previously said he and Mr Trump share "dragon …

Kanye West 'withdrew from politics after his wacky behavior began to hurt his fashion business'
6 years, 4 months ago

Kanye West 'withdrew from politics after his wacky behavior began to hurt his fashion business'

Daily Mail  

The greatest of all time. And I don't say anything's solved – KANYE WEST: one of the biggest problems, in all, one of the biggest problems – DONALD TRUMP: Yes, it was a big, it was a big solving. JIM BROWN: DONALD TRUMP: No, no, it's, we're well on our way. And there are many other people like that, that …

Chris Evans Taunts Donald Trump With Rewrite Of His 'Fake News Media' Rant
6 years, 4 months ago

Chris Evans Taunts Donald Trump With Rewrite Of His 'Fake News Media' Rant

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Chris Evans may be signing off as Captain America, but he’s not done with trying to use his superhero powers against Donald Trump just yet. I’ve never done anything wrong in my entire life, but somehow hostility is at an all time high,” Evans imagined Trump as writing. Also, where’s Obama’s birth certificate?” Evans later responded to …

SNL mocks Kanye West's mental illness in new skit with Alec Baldwin as Trump
6 years, 5 months ago

SNL mocks Kanye West's mental illness in new skit with Alec Baldwin as Trump

Salon  

Regardless of one's political beliefs, it is always questionable to ridicule another person when they are clearly suffering from a mental illness. The skit opens with a fake C-SPAN introduction screen that describes the Oval Office lunch from Thursday between President Donald Trump, rapper Kanye West and former football star Jim Brown as one discussing "prison reform, education, alternate universes, …

PIERS: Kanye is a Kardashian clown, but Trump has better things to do
6 years, 5 months ago

PIERS: Kanye is a Kardashian clown, but Trump has better things to do

Daily Mail  

‘More people need to know that they’re not f***ing cool,’ said Kanye West two years ago. Kanye West's bizarre, disturbing and rambling performance in the Oval Office yesterday was beyond embarrassing Ever since Kanye married Kim, immersing himself into the planet’s dumbest, most vacuous, talent-devoid, narcissistic, attention-seeking family, he signed his coolness death warrant And if President Trump hopes Kanye’s …

Trump-Kanye West meeting: Rapper rants and swears at surreal White House lunch on day president signs 'historic' music bill
6 years, 5 months ago

Trump-Kanye West meeting: Rapper rants and swears at surreal White House lunch on day president signs 'historic' music bill

The Independent  

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CNN under fire for mocking Kanye West's support of the president
6 years, 5 months ago

CNN under fire for mocking Kanye West's support of the president

Daily Mail  

CNN is receiving backlash for a segment on CNN Tonight with Don Lemon in which commentators referred to Kanye West as 'the token negro of the Trump administration.' https://t.co/FVeCRODqXl pic.twitter.com/rhH5nWSubZ — CNN Tonight October 10, 2018 A segment appeared on Tuesday night's CNN Tonight with Don Lemon in which a black commentator said Kanye is 'the token negro of the …

Kanye West apologises for saying 'slavery was a choice': Sorry for hurting, letting people down
6 years, 6 months ago

Kanye West apologises for saying 'slavery was a choice': Sorry for hurting, letting people down

Firstpost  

Kanye West also addressed a question that left him speechless on Jimmy Kimmel Live! about why he feels President Donald Trump cares about black people Kanye West apologised Wednesday on a Chicago radio station for calling slavery a “choice,” and broke down on air over an old friend. “I don’t know if I properly apologised for how that slave comment …

Donald Trump praises Kanye West for his support on Jimmy Kimmel Live: He's willing to say the truth
6 years, 7 months ago

Donald Trump praises Kanye West for his support on Jimmy Kimmel Live: He's willing to say the truth

Firstpost  

President Donald Trump is thanking Kanye West after the rapper talked about his support for Trump during an appearance on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! “Thank you to Kanye West and the fact that he is willing to tell the TRUTH,” Trump said in a tweet from his Bedminster, New Jersey, golf course on the evening of 10 August. West was …

Trump, Kanye West share praise-filled tweets
6 years, 11 months ago

Trump, Kanye West share praise-filled tweets

The Quint  

Washington, April 26 US President Donald Trump thanked rapper Kanye West for his public praise, including an assertion that the two were brothers who shared "dragon energy", the media reported. In a string of tweets on Wednesday that seemed to outrage and concern his fans, West tried to defend his admiration for the President from "the mob" of people who …

Trump Signals End Of The World By Chiming In On A Kanye Twitter Thread
6 years, 11 months ago

Trump Signals End Of The World By Chiming In On A Kanye Twitter Thread

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The rapper tweeted on Wednesday that his wife, Kim Kardashian West, had instructed him to make it “clear to everyone” that he doesn’t “agree with everything Trump does.” He also said he doesn’t “agree 100%” with anyone but himself. So quick to label him as having mental health issues for just being himself when he has always …

Kanye West says 'I love Donald Trump', likes how Candace Owens 'challenges conventional black thought'
6 years, 11 months ago

Kanye West says 'I love Donald Trump', likes how Candace Owens 'challenges conventional black thought'

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Kanye West has reportedly doubled …

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