Kanye West appears to address antisemitism controversy in return to Instagram
1 year, 9 months ago

Kanye West appears to address antisemitism controversy in return to Instagram

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 returned to Instagram with a post stating that Jonah Hill made him “like Jewish people again”. West accompanied the post with a caption, reading: “Watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump Street made me like Jewish people again. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up In a tweet, however, Musk claimed that the rapper’s account was “restored by Twitter before the acquisition”. In December, West appeared on right-wing commentator Alex Jones’ show Infowars, during which he made the shocking declaration that he “likes Hitler”.

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Kanye West apologises to Jewish community in Hebrew for his antisemitic rants
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Kanye West apologises to Jewish community in Hebrew for his antisemitic rants

Hindustan Times  

Kanye West, who is no stranger to controversies, recently faced major backlash for his antisemitic remarks. Kanye West apologises for his 2022 antisemitic outburst Kanye West apologises for antisemitic remarks The Flashing Lights rapper shared a statement in Hebrew, “I sincerely apologise to the Jewish community … It was not my intention to hurt or demean, and I deeply regret …

Kanye West apologizes to Jewish community for his antisemitic ‘outbursts’
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Kanye West apologizes to Jewish community for his antisemitic ‘outbursts’

LA Times  

Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has drawn more controversy over a recent outburst in Las Vegas and for song lyrics in his single, “Vultures.” Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, apologized Tuesday to the Jewish community after his long string of antisemitic remarks and song lyrics. Last week, Ye drew controversy for his antisemitic tirade at a Las Vegas …

Kanye West’s latest controversies: Hitler comment, Twitter suspension, Kim Kardashian divorce and current net worth
2 years ago

Kanye West’s latest controversies: Hitler comment, Twitter suspension, Kim Kardashian divorce and current net worth

The Independent  

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Twitter suspends Kanye's account again on violating rules
2 years ago

Twitter suspends Kanye's account again on violating rules

The Hindu  

Twitter Inc on Friday suspended Kanye West's account again, just two months after the rapper's account was reinstated, as his tweets violated the social media platform's rules. Twitter owner Elon Musk, who calls himself a free speech absolutist, had welcomed the return of the rapper, now known as Ye, to the platform in October.. @kanyewest talks about Hitler and says …

Kanye West returns to Twitter after being banned for anti-Semitic tweets
2 years, 1 month ago

Kanye West returns to Twitter after being banned for anti-Semitic tweets

India TV News  

Rapper Kanye West is officially back on Twitter. "Testing Testing Seeing if my Twitter is unblocked," the 45-year-old Yeezy designer wrote to his 31.9 million followers. Prior to this, Kanye's Twitter account was suspended following his threat to go "death con 3 on Jewish people." The app cited "violation of Twitter's policies" as the reason of the hip-hop star/designer's restriction. …

Elon Musk claims Twitter restored Kanye West’s account before acquisition
2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk claims Twitter restored Kanye West’s account before acquisition

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New Twitter owner Elon Musk has claimed the social media platform restored Kanye …

Kanye West news - latest: Rapper allegedly wanted to name 2018 Ye album ‘Hitler’
2 years, 1 month ago

Kanye West news - latest: Rapper allegedly wanted to name 2018 Ye album ‘Hitler’

The Independent  

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Kanye West addresses Adidas fallout in his return to Instagram: ‘I lost $2bn in one day’
2 years, 1 month ago

Kanye West addresses Adidas fallout in his return to Instagram: ‘I lost $2bn in one day’

The Independent  

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Jamie Lee Curtis angrily condemns Kanye West’s ‘abhorrent’ anti-Semitic posts: ‘I hope he gets help’
2 years, 2 months ago

Jamie Lee Curtis angrily condemns Kanye West’s ‘abhorrent’ anti-Semitic posts: ‘I hope he gets help’

The Independent  

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Jamie Lee Curtis tearfully addressed Kanye West’s …

Twitter, Instagram suspend Kanye West over antisemitic posts
2 years, 2 months ago

Twitter, Instagram suspend Kanye West over antisemitic posts

The Hindu  

Kanye West once suggested slavery was a choice. He called the COVID-19 vaccine “the mark of the beast.” Earlier this month, he was criticised for wearing a “White Lives Matter” T-shirt to his collection at Paris Fashion Week. Now the rapper who is legally known as Ye is again embroiled in controversy — locked out of Twitter and Instagram over …

Twitter, Instagram block Kanye West over antisemitic posts
2 years, 2 months ago

Twitter, Instagram block Kanye West over antisemitic posts

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Kanye West once suggested slavery was a choice. Now the rapper who is legally known as Ye is again embroiled in controversy — locked out of Twitter and Instagram over antisemetic posts that the social networks said Sunday violated their policies. In one post on Twitter, Ye said he would soon go “death con 3 on JEWISH …

Twitter locked Kanye West’s account after anti-Semitic tweet, users demand ‘permanent ban’
2 years, 2 months ago

Twitter locked Kanye West’s account after anti-Semitic tweet, users demand ‘permanent ban’

The Independent  

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Twitter, Instagram block Kanye West over anti-Semitic posts
2 years, 2 months ago

Twitter, Instagram block Kanye West over anti-Semitic posts

Al Jazeera  

West, who is legally called Ye, has even alienated ardent fans in recent years, teasing, long tinkering with albums that didn’t match earlier success. Now the rapper who is legally known as Ye is again embroiled in controversy — locked out of Twitter and Instagram over anti-Semitic posts the social networks said Sunday violated their policies. In one post on …

Kanye West had his Instagram restricted after anti-Semitic post, goes after Mark Zuckerberg
2 years, 2 months ago

Kanye West had his Instagram restricted after anti-Semitic post, goes after Mark Zuckerberg

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 Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Late on Friday night, the …

Instagram suspends Kanye West for hate speech after inflammatory Trevor Noah post
2 years, 9 months ago

Instagram suspends Kanye West for hate speech after inflammatory Trevor Noah post

LA Times  

Instagram suspended Kanye West’s account Wednesday for a day after the rapper violated some of the social media platform’s policies. The suspension comes shortly after West — who legally changed his name to Ye — directed a racist slur at “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah in response to remarks the comedian made about the musician’s recent behavior toward his ex, …

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