Kanye West White Lives Matter Yeezy T-shirt controversy: Fans Reaction on Twitter
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Well-known American rapper Kanye West added another controversy to his name when on Monday, 3rd October, he, alongside Candace Owens, wore a White Lives Matter shirt during Paris Design Week. Ye’s controversial choice drew polarizing responses from netizens, with many hammering him basically as a result of his race. Be that as it may, the matter doesn’t appear to end at any point as the 45-year-old rapper Kanye West answered with one more controversial comment on the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement by considering it a scam.
Kanye says the Black Lives Matter movement was a scam 😳‼️ pic.twitter.com/fyfAXYKuPV
— RapTV (@Rap) October 4, 2022
Ye posted an Instagram post tending to the social and political movement as he said, ‘Everyone Knows That Black Lives Matter Was A Scam. Now It’s Over. You’re Welcome’. Kanye West directed his claim of putting an end to the Black Lives Matter movement by wearing the White Lives Matter Yeezy Shirt. In any case, the profoundly brightened rapper deleted the story a couple of hours after the fact. After putting out a story labelling the ‘Black Lives Matter’ movement as a scam, Ye deleted the post. Nonetheless, his story started one more discussion via social media, dividing individuals once again. Many called Kanye West a hypocrite, while others agreed with the rapper by scrutinizing individuals behind BLM’s alleged misuse of donations.
Kanye West Aka Ye Responds To The Outrage Over His White Lives Matter Yeezy T-shirt
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Ye keeps on being at the focal point of controversy with his latest divulging at his YEEZY Season 9 fashion show during Paris Fashion Week. While his collection drew enormous groups and interest both face to face and on the web, it was what he wore that ignited the most consideration and shock from spectators. Photographs of the designer wearing a ‘White Lives Matter shirt have been circling on the web, with many taking to social media to condemn the message. Many models supposedly were wearing the shirt highlighting the slogan on the runway, as well as a Conservative commentator Candace Owens who shared a photograph of herself wearing the shirt on Twitter.
The movement can't be a scam as it was legitimate the union of many people looking for a common good, acknowledging the value of black people and the disadvantages in front of the system (particularly U.S.).
— Daniel Ferreres Ondó (@FerreresOndo) October 4, 2022
The organization that capitalised is a scam. They took advantage. pic.twitter.com/RXa6NZ1Ucx
Ye posted an Instagram post tending to the social and political movement as he said, ‘Everybody Realizes THAT Black Lives MATTER was a scam. Now It’s over. You’re welcome. Kanye West aka Ye directed his claim of putting an end to the Black Live Matters movement by wearing the White Lives Matter Yeezy Shirt. In any case, the highly decorated rapper deleted the story a couple of hours after the fact.
Social Media Reacts To The Rapper Wearing White Lives Matter Shirt
One user on Instagram offered his viewpoint remarking on how this present circumstance speeds up the ‘white supremacy ideology’ and that there isn’t anything striking around ‘two black celebrities wearing ‘White Lives Matters’ shirts. Numerous others and major celebrities like Jaden have additionally taken to social media to communicate their interests, hammering Ye as a leader in the music and fashion industry, for perpetuating hate and calling for the rapper to push for a more progressive future.
Mans selling 80 dollar Jesus t-shirts talmbout scammers. pic.twitter.com/jIrsypoeq2
— Jamaican Lottery Schemes (@JusticeBeevur) October 4, 2022
Social media users from everywhere in the world and in numerous industries are calling out Ye for his stance and pushing for hateful messages that provoke racism. Kanye West’s choice to wear a White Lives Matter shirt is sickening, hazardous, and untrustworthy. Some of you will race to protect him. You ought to wonder why a user tweeted. Another user stated @kanyewest AFTER ALL WE Experienced AS A RACE YOU PUT THIS SHIT ON‼️U GIVES NO FUCKS ABOUT HOW BLACKS HAVE DIED N Endured TO THE HANDS OF THE WHITE MAN, N U SAY BUSH DONT LIKE BLACK PEOPLE, Truly “NIGGA”.
“Why does Kanye always say negative stuff about BLM and black people?”
— Rent Em Spoons 🥷🏿 (@DerekJBiz) October 4, 2022
Kanye: pic.twitter.com/sb9JgpAWHz
He’s right
— BD (@Busola38) October 4, 2022
Kanye always speaks facts
— saucy (@saucybtww) October 4, 2022
Kanye fans tying to defend this pic.twitter.com/evyCmNX1nz
— OVO Bloue (@OvOBloue) October 4, 2022
