Kanye West

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

According to the BBC, Ye's electronic travel authorization was withdrawn on the grounds that his presence in the UK would not be “conducive to the public good.”

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

(L-R) Kanye "Ye" West and Bianca Censori attend the 67th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

’I lost touch with reality’: Ye apologizes for his antisemitism in Wall Street Journal ad

Andrew Tate, left, appeared on the Patrick Ben-David Podcast to distance himself from footage of the right-wing influencers singing "Heil Hitler." Myron Gaines, right, doubled down, appearing in a video dressed as an Orthodox Jew.

Andrew Tate denies singing Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler’, others present double down


Kanye West: 'Antisemitism is the only path to freedom'

Every gangster rapper was under the thumb of Jews except for West, the artist continued, and that he was braver than them, had vision, and was "the king."

 Kanye West attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

Kanye West seeks out diamond-encrusted swastika jewelry

"For all jewelers I’m looking for swastika chain designs, please submit to swastachain@yeezy.com," wrote West.

 Swastika post, Kanye West twitter

Ignoring Kanye West’s antisemitism is dangerous – silence is complicity – opinion

Kanye West’s antisemitic rhetoric highlights the urgent need to fight hate.

 KANYE WEST attends the 2022 Super Bowl in Inglewood, California. The problem is that this self-proclaimed, proud Nazi is also an award-winning, gifted musician who has sold over 140 million copies of his records in the past two decades and become a billionaire, says the writer.

AI celebs insult Kanye West in Israeli video; Scarlett Johansson criticizes AI misuse

"It is terrifying that the US government is paralyzed when it comes to passing legislation that protects all of its citizens against the imminent dangers of AI," Johansson wrote.

 AI-generated celebs flip off Kanye West in Israeli video; Scarlett Johansson decries amplification of AI misuse.

Kanye’s swastika shirt inspires a flurry of defiant Jewish spinoffs

The Israeli American Council is selling a version with the swastika replaced by a simple black Star of David, undercutting Yeezy’s price to land on the Jewishly meaningful price of $18

 At least three purveyors of Kanye West-inspired Jewishwear have emerged in the days following the rapper's swastika shirt brouhaha.

'Final straw': Kanye West's wife divorces him after Super Bowl Swastika shirts

West's Swastika-adorned shirts were Censori's 'final straw,' sources say.

 KANYE WEST and Bianca Censori pose at the red carpet during the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles last week. The writer argues: In his latest plunge into the abyss, ‘Jews were better as slaves,’ West has merely vocalized what has been lurking beneath the surface.

The language of antisemitism: A hatred without an end - opinion

Antisemitism is not just a Jewish problem. It is a societal disease, an intellectual rot, a spiritual collapse.

 KANYE WEST and Bianca Censori pose at the red carpet during the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles last week. The writer argues: In his latest plunge into the abyss, ‘Jews were better as slaves,’ West has merely vocalized what has been lurking beneath the surface.

The Israeli behind the AI video that has everyone talking about Kanye’s antisemitism - interview

“We expected the video to gain traction, but we didn’t anticipate just how massive it would become,” says Guy Bar, the founder of AI tech hub Elevaitor.

 An AI-generated version of Adam Sandler appears in a celebrity-studded AI video rejecting Kanye West's antisemitism.

Jewish ex-employee sues Kanye West over antisemitic messages

A former Yeezy employee alleges West sent her "hail Hitler" texts and made degrading comments before firing her, adding to the rapper's history of controversial antisemitic behavior.

 Kanye West attends the Cincinnati Bengals game against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium earlier this year. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports)

Kanye West closes X account, Yeezy now sells just one product: Nazi swastika tee

He announced "I'm logging out" before closing the account, and thanked X owner Elon Musk for allowing him to rant.

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