Kanye West’s X account has been deactivated following a wave of backlash over his current antisemitic remarks on the platform.
The rapper, who now goes by Ye, had been lively on X (previously often known as Twitter), however as of Monday morning, his web page displayed a message studying: “This account doesn’t exist.”
It stays unclear whether or not West himself deleted the account or if it was eliminated by the social media community.
Kanye West, 47, had been reinstated on X by Elon Musk in 2023, eight months after he confronted suspension for praising Hitler and posting controversial photographs of a swastika blended with the Star of David.
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Regardless of his reinstatement, Kanye West’s posts continued to attract sharp criticism, together with a current rant on Tremendous Bowl Sunday about photographs of Taylor Swift, which led to his account receiving a “probably delicate content material” warning.
His most up-to-date outburst included disturbing antisemitic statements, with West writing, “I’m a Nazi” and “I really like Hitler now what b*****s.”
The American Jewish Committee and the Marketing campaign Towards Antisemitism each condemned his actions as an “antisemitic rampage,” accusing West of utilizing his platform to unfold hate.
Kanye West, in response, tweeted: “I’m logging out of Twitter. I respect Elon for permitting me to vent. It has been very cathartic to make use of the world as a sounding board.” His exit from the platform follows a sequence of controversial posts, resulting in widespread requires accountability.
Again in 2024, Kanye West steadily instructed staff that Jewish folks had been controlling the household of his ex-wife Kim Kardashian, in line with a brand new lawsuit filed in California.
The musician and entrepreneur — now formally often known as Ye — faces a litany of authorized claims from former staff who accuse him of abusive and typically weird conduct.
Within the newest submitting, Murphy Aficionado, who labored for Ye for 9 months between 2022 and 2023, stated life at his Yeezy model and Donda Academy faculty was a “nightmare.”
“Throughout Aficionado’s employment, Ye’s anti-Semitic tirades and conspiracies had been a each day incidence,” the swimsuit says.
“Usually, these outbursts concerned how Jews managed the Kardashians. Different instances, Ye recounted how Jews had been going after him and his cash.”
Kanye West, 47, was married to socialite and businesswoman Kim Kardashian for eight years.