Kanye West

The double standard: Why Kanye West’s antisemitism continues to be ignored - opinion

Granting a self-declared antisemite who has engaged in deeply harmful rhetoric prominent platforms sends a troubling message to Jews around the world, one that allows such bullying to persist.

US rapper and producer Kanye West gestures upon arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on July 11, 2025.
Rapper Kanye West performs onstage during the "Vultures 1" playback concert during Rolling Loud 2024 at Hollywood Park Grounds on March 14, 2024 in Inglewood, California.

Ye's upcoming concerts in Poland, Switzerland canceled after antisemitic remarks

Kanye West at the 67th Grammys Awards held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025.

London music festival canceled after UK bars Ye’s entry amid pressure from Jewish groups

US rapper and producer Kanye West gestures upon arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on July 11, 2025.

Sponsors back out of London festival that invited Ye to headline despite record of antisemitism


Trump dinner with antisemites was ‘breaking point,’ Jewish former allies say

Donald Trump hosted Kanye West and white supremacist and Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes for dinner at his home.

 Then US-president elect Donald Trump and musician Kanye West pose for media at Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York City, US, December 13, 2016.

Israeli UFC fighter Natan Levy to Kanye: Come see me if you've got a problem

"I am Jewish, it's what I am, it's [how] I was born. I'm very proud of it, and I will fight for it. I will fight for my people in the Octagon (the UFC fighting cage) or wherever need be."

 Natan Levy

Will Donald Trump's antisemitic rendezvous end his political career?

MIDDLE ISRAEL: How does one reconcile Trump’s pro-Israeli record with his anti-Jewish associations and gaffes?

 DONALD TRUMP announces that he will once again run for president in the 2024 US presidential election, during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 15

Joe Biden hits out at Kanye West's Holocaust denial, pro-Hitler comments

West tweeted out a photo of a star of David encasing a swastika late Thursday night to promote his 2024 presidential campaign.

Rapper Kanye West makes a point as he holds his first rally in support of his presidential bid in North Charleston, South Carolina, US July 19, 2020.

Rapper Kanye West no longer plans to buy far-right social media platform Parler

Parlement Technologies and Ye had announced plans for the deal in October. At the time the company said it expected the deal to close during the fourth quarter of 2022.

 Kanye West directs people during his Yeezy Season 3 Collection presentation and listening party during New York Fashion Week

‘I like Hitler,' Kanye West says, denies Holocaust in Alex Jones interview

The rapper also asserted that Hitler, who West said had redeeming qualities, "didn't kill 6 million Jews."

Rapper Kanye West speaks during a meeting with US President Donald Trump to discuss criminal justice reform in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US, October 11, 2018.

Jordan Peterson denounces Kanye West's antisemitism

After weeks of antisemitic comments, Kanye West has received heavy criticism from right-wing media personality Jordan Peterson.

 Jordan Peterson.

Kanye West storms out of interview after challenge on Jewish media claim

"We can see that Rahm Emanuel was right next to Obama and then Jared Kushner was right next to Trump," said Ye.

Rapper Kanye West smiles during a meeting with then-US President Donald Trump to discuss criminal justice reform at the White House in Washington, US, October 11, 2018.

'Antisemite of the year' top 3 finalists announced

Disgraced rapper Kanye West is in the lead to win the dishonorable title by watchdog group StopAntisemitism. Voting for the finalist is open until December 11.

 Kanye West during the Cincinnati Bengals game against the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LVI at SoFi Stadium

Kanye West's antisemitism inspired by Louis Farrakhan - opinion

Farrakhan must be treated as a persona non grata in America. For too long, his poisonous presence and rhetoric have been tolerated.

 OBSERVERS OF antisemitism quickly grasped that Kanye West’s (right) antisemitism closely mirrors that of Minister Louis Farrakhan (left), the longtime leader of the Nation of Islam